Alfajayucan | |
|---|---|
Town and municipality | |
 Alfajayucan Municipal Palace | |
 Coat of arms | |
  Alfajayucan  Alfajayucan | |
| Coordinates: 20°24′N 99°21′W / 20.400°N 99.350°W / 20.400; -99.350 | |
| Country | Mexico |
| State | Hidalgo |
| Municipality | Alfajayucan |
| Government | |
| • Federal electoral district | Hidalgo's 2nd |
| Area | |
• Total | 467.7 km2 (180.6 sq mi) |
| Population (2005) | |
• Total | 16,859 |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Zona Centro) |
| Website | alfajayucan.hidalgo.gob.mx |
Alfajayucan (Otomi: Nxamti) is a town and one of the 84 municipalities of Hidalgo, in central-eastern Mexico. The town serves as the municipal seat for the surrounding municipality, which covers an area of 467.7 km2 (180.6 sq mi).
As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 16,859.[1] In 2017 there were 4,342 inhabitants who spoke an indigenous language,[2] primarily Mezquital Otomi.[3]
See also
References
- "Alfajayucan". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. Archived from the original on 14 May 2007. Retrieved 27 December 2008.
- "Información Estadística Básica: Carpeta Municipal Alfajayucan" (PDF). Sistema Integral de Información del Estado de Hidalgo. Secretaria de Planeación Desarrollo Regional Regional y Metropolitano. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 December 2017. Retrieved 22 March 2017.
- Báez Cubero, Lourdes; Garret Ríos, Gabriela; Pérez González, David; Moreno Alcántara, Beatriz; Fierro Alonso, Ulises Julio; Hernández García, Milton Gabriel (2012). Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia (ed.). Los pueblos indígenas de Hidalgo: Atlas etnográfico (PDF) (Primera ed.). México, D.F; México. pp. 32–35. ISBN 978-607-484-357-6. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 July 2019.
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