Armadillo de los Infante is a town and
municipality
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in the
Mexican state
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of
San Luis Potosí
San Luis Potosí (), officially the Free and Sovereign State of San Luis Potosí ( es, Estado Libre y Soberano de San Luis Potosí), is one of the 32 states which compose the Federal Entities of Mexico. It is divided in 58 municipalities and i ...
in central
Mexico
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Name
The name of the town is in honor of the Infante family, owners of the first printing company there, in the early nineteenth century.
Geography
It is located at the center of the state and approximately 61 kilometers from the city of San Luis Potosí.
Climate
The municipality is semi-warm climate with warm summer rains. The average annual temperature is 18 °C, with a maximum of 27 °C and minimum of 1 °C. The rain is normal between the months of May and August, with an average of 304.7 mm.
Places of interest
Church of the Immaculate Conception, Printing house, Ex Hacienda Pozo del Carmen, Dam Sweet Vara.
References
Municipalities of San Luis Potosí
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