Metlatónoc (municipality)
Appearance
Metlatónoc | |
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Coordinates: 16°49′N 98°15′W / 16.817°N 98.250°W | |
Country | Mexico |
State | Guerrero |
Municipal seat | Metlatónoc |
Area | |
• Total | 1,367.8 km2 (528.1 sq mi) |
Population (2005) | |
• Total | 17,398 |
Metlatónoc is one of the 81 municipalities of Guerrero, in south-western Mexico. The municipal seat lies at Metlatónoc. The municipality covers an area of 1367.8 km².
As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 17,398.[1]
The municipality has one of the most distinctive shapes in Mexico, that of a horseshoe.
References
- ^ "Metlatónoc". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. Archived from the original on September 30, 2007. Retrieved December 23, 2008.