Temascalapa

Coordinates: 19°48′N 98°54′W / 19.800°N 98.900°W / 19.800; -98.900
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Temascalapa
Municipality and town
Temascalapa is located in Mexico
Temascalapa
Temascalapa
Location in Mexico
Coordinates: 19°48′N 98°54′W / 19.800°N 98.900°W / 19.800; -98.900
Country Mexico
StateMexico (state)
Area
 • Total168.26 km2 (64.97 sq mi)
Population
 (2005)
 • Total33,063
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central Standard Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (Central Daylight Time)

Temascalapa is a town and municipality in Mexico State in Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 168.26 km².

As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 33,063.[1] The region is noted for drug cartel activity after the death of Netflix's location scout, Carlos Muñoz Portal, for the TV Series Narcos who was found dead with multiple gunshot wounds in his car on September 15, 2017.[2][3][4]

References

  1. ^ "Temascalapa". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. Archived from the original on June 22, 2014. Retrieved August 21, 2011. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ The Guardian (2017-09-17), Netflix scout for Narcos TV show found shot dead in Mexico
  3. ^ El País (2017-09-11), La violencia en México supera a la ficción
  4. ^ The Telegraph (2017-09-17), Narcos filmmaker shot dead scouting for locations in rural Mexico