Zacualtipan (formally: Zacualtipan de Ángeles ) is a town and one of the 84

municipalities of Hidalgo Hidalgo (state), Hidalgo is a Administrative divisions of Mexico#States, state in central Mexico divided into 84 municipalities of Mexico, municipalities. According to the 2020 Mexican Census, Hidalgo is the States of Mexico, 16th most populous st ...

, in central-eastern Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 241.6 km². As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 25,987.

History

The town of Zacualtipan was the site of the action of Sequalteplan on February 25, 1848. It was a surprise attack by a mounted American force under Gen. Joseph Lane that defeated a Mexican guerrilla force under Celedonio Dómeco de Jarauta during the Mexican American War. Cadmus Marcellus Wilcox, History of the Mexican War, Church News Publishing Company, Washington D. C., 1892, pp.532-535
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Climate

References

{{Hidalgo Municipalities of Hidalgo (state) Populated places in Hidalgo (state)