Teloloapan (municipality)
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Teloloapan (
Nahuatl Nahuatl (; ), Aztec, or Mexicano is a language or, by some definitions, a group of languages of the Uto-Aztecan language family. Varieties of Nahuatl are spoken by about Nahua peoples, most of whom live mainly in Central Mexico and have smaller ...
: telólotl or telolotli, apan, 'guijarro o bodoque de piedra boluda, río' ‘río de guijarros o bodoques de piedra’) is one of 81
municipalities A municipality is usually a single administrative division having corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate. The term ''municipality'' may also mean the go ...
in the state of
Guerrero Guerrero is one of the 32 states that comprise the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico. It is divided in 81 municipalities and its capital city is Chilpancingo and its largest city is Acapulcocopied from article, GuerreroAs of 2020, Guerrero the pop ...
. The municipal seat is the city of Teloloapan. It is enclosed in the heart of the Southern
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in the northern part of said region. It has the geographical coordinates 18°22′04″N 99°52′26″O and an altitude of 1,860 metres above sea level. Teloloapan is one of the 81
municipalities of Guerrero Guerrero is a state in Southwest Mexico that is divided into 81 municipalities. According to the 2020 Mexican Census, Guerrero is the 13th most populous state with inhabitants and the 14th largest by land area spanning . Municipalities in Guer ...
, in south-western
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. The municipal seat lies at
Teloloapan Teloloapan is a city and seat of the municipality of Teloloapan, in the state of Guerrero, south-western Mexico Mexico (Spanish: México), officially the United Mexican States, is a country in the southern portion of North America. It i ...
. The municipality covers an area of 1,116.1 km². As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 51,659.


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