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Las Tinajas, Michoacán

Coordinates: 19°31′19″N 100°29′6″W / 19.52194°N 100.48500°W / 19.52194; -100.48500
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Las Tinajas
Village
Las Tinajas is located in Michoacán
Las Tinajas
Las Tinajas
Location in Mexico
Las Tinajas is located in Mexico
Las Tinajas
Las Tinajas
Las Tinajas (Mexico)
Coordinates: 19°31′19″N 100°29′6″W / 19.52194°N 100.48500°W / 19.52194; -100.48500
Country Mexico
StateMichoacán
MunicipalityZinapécuaro
Population
 (2010)
 • Total
19

Las Tinajas ([las tiˈnaxas], "the small pools") is a village located in the municipality of Zinapécuaro, in the western Mexican state of Michoacán.[1] As of 2010, the village had a population of 19.[2] The Las Tinajas massacre took place in this village on 27 March 2022.[3][1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Gunmen kill 19 at cockfight in troubled western Mexican state". Reuters. 2022-03-28. Retrieved 2022-03-28.
  2. ^ Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía (2010). "Principales resultados por localidad 2010 (ITER)".
  3. ^ "Gunmen 'storm cockfighting pit' in Mexico, kill 19". www.aljazeera.com. Retrieved 2022-03-28.