Villafuerte is a small town in the
Mexican state
The states of Mexico are first-level administrative territorial entities of the country of Mexico, which is officially named Mexico, United Mexican States. There are 32 federal entities in Mexico (31 states and the capital, Mexico City, as a sepa ...
of
Michoacán
Michoacán, formally Michoacán de Ocampo (; Purépecha: ), officially the Free and Sovereign State of Michoacán de Ocampo ( es, Estado Libre y Soberano de Michoacán de Ocampo), is one of the 32 states which comprise the Federal Entities of ...
.
It is also known as "El Rancho" and is part of the
Zamora Valley. Villafuerte is approximately 1.5 miles from
Ario de Rayón (
Ario Santa Monica).
Villafuerte's president is Salvador Rodriguez (since 2006).
The town has one main street and less than eighty houses. Towns surrounding Villafuerte are:
Jacona,
Zamora, La Colonia, La Rinconada, Ario de Rayón,
El Llano and Rancho Nuevo and is near water bodies like La Estancia, Camecuaro and
Ixtlán de los Hervores
Ixtlán de los Hervores, also known as Ixtlán, is a city in the Mexican state of Michoacán. It is
located from Jiquilpan by state highway 16 and to the northeast of the city of Zamora by way of highway 35. It is about southeast of Guada ...
.
References
Populated places in Michoacán
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