Vicente Guerrero is a
municipality
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in the
Mexican
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** People
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state
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of
Puebla
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. The capital of the commune is
Santa María del Monte.
Geography
The commune had 20,391 inhabitants in 2005 (according to
INEGI
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). From this total, 9,646 were men and 10,745 women. Its total area is 234.73 km
2.
The geographical coordinates of the commune are 18° 32′ N and 97° 12′ W. Its
altitude
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is 2600 meters above the
sea level
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.
Font: Statistics from
INEGI
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.
External links
*http://www.e-local.gob.mx/work/templates/enciclo/puebla/Mpios/21195a.htm
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