San Pedro Jácuaro, or simply San Pedro, is a small town located about 110 Kilometers from

Morelia Morelia (; from 1545 to 1828 known as Valladolid; Otomi language, Otomi: ) is a city and municipal seat of the municipalities of Mexico, municipality of Morelia in the north-central part of the state of Michoacán in central Mexico. It is both th ...

, the Capital of the State of

Michoacán Michoacán, formally Michoacán de Ocampo, officially the Free and Sovereign State of Michoacán de Ocampo, is one of the 31 states which, together with Mexico City, compose the Political divisions of Mexico, Federal Entities of Mexico. The stat ...

, the two are connected by

Mexican Federal Highway 15 Federal Highway 15 (, Fed. 15 ) is Mexico 15 International Highway or Mexico- Nogales Highway, is a primary north–south highway, and is a toll-free part of the federal highways corridors () of Mexico. The highway begins in the north at the ...

, but an alternate route is available which utilizes road 126, the first route Mexico 15 is usually avoided because of the treacherous road known as "Mil Cumbres", (thousand hills). Some of the surrounding towns, known as "Suburbs" are: San Matias El Grande, Tierras Coloradas, Cuchipitio and La Venta. The closest city are Ciudad Hidalgo, often referred to as Ciudad de Hidalgo, and Los Azufres. San Pedro produces and exports furniture, cattle, pork and lamb, sugar cane and corn. In San Pedro there is a local school, a church, a soccer field and a basketball court. High school, a primary school from first grade to sixth, kindergarten and a middle school grades seventh to ninth grade and a high school, haven't had any changes since the nineties.

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Populated places in Michoacán {{Michoacan-geo-stub