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Tlapehuala

Coordinates: 18°13′N 100°31′W / 18.217°N 100.517°W / 18.217; -100.517
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Tlapehuala
Municipal seat and city
Tlapehuala is located in Mexico
Tlapehuala
Tlapehuala
Location in Mexico
Coordinates: 18°13′N 100°31′W / 18.217°N 100.517°W / 18.217; -100.517
Country Mexico
StateGuerrero
MunicipalityTlapehuala

Tlapehuala is a city and seat of the municipality of Tlapehuala, in the state of Guerrero, south-western Mexico.[1]

In 1535, viceroy Francisco Javier Venegas granted the title to the city.[2]

The city is known for its palm sombreros.[3][4]

References

  1. ^ Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía. Principales resultados por localidad 2005 (ITER). Retrieved on December 23, 2008
  2. ^ "Tlapehuala, Historia de Tlapehuala, todo sobre Tlapehuala". www.mimunicipio.com.mx. Retrieved 2020-02-08.
  3. ^ Línea, Gobierno del Estado de Guerrero: Subdirección de Gobierno en (2015-10-28). "Tlapehuala « Portal Oficial del Gobierno del Estado de Guerrero". Portal Guerrero (in Mexican Spanish). Retrieved 2020-02-08.
  4. ^ "Artesanos de Tlapehuala buscan conservar la elaboración del sombrero calentano". MVS Noticias (in Mexican Spanish). 2015-08-31. Retrieved 2020-02-08.