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Yautepec de Zaragozaaaaa, Municipal seat in Morelos, Mexico
Yautepec de Zaragoza is a municipality in the north-central region of Morelos state, covering a substantial area. The settlement is home to over 100,000 residents and has developed extensive urban infrastructure.
The settlement was renamed in 1869 when President Benito Juárez dedicated it to General Ignacio Zaragoza, who fought against French forces. This renaming marks an important turning point in local history.
The name comes from Nahuatl words referring to a hill where bright flowers bloom. This linguistic heritage shapes how locals see their community today.
Nearly all homes have access to electricity and water, indicating well-developed utility networks. Visitors will find a municipality with modern infrastructure and functional urban services.
Archaeological excavations in the area uncovered ancient fossils that are now on display in a museum in Cuernavaca. These paleontological finds reveal the geological past of the region.
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Hacienda Cocoyoc
8 km
Former convent of Saint Dominic de Guzmán
9.7 km
Estadio Olímpico de Oaxtepec
9.8 km
Former convent of Saint John the Baptist
11.4 km
Ex Convento Franciscano San Diego de Alcalá, Cuautla
13.6 km
Ex Hacienda Coauixtla
14.4 km
Museo y Casa de Emiliano Zapata
14.4 km
Museo del Oriente de Morelos "Casa de Morelos"
13.8 kmEstadio Unidad Deportiva del IMSS
9.8 km
Museo vivencia ferrocarril 279
13.6 km
Historical Museum of East Casa Morelos
13.8 km
Piramide Tlayacapan
10.3 km
Lienzo Charro Del Dorado
9 km
La Cerería
11.3 km
Estación Yautepec
645 m
Museo de la Caricatura y la Historieta "Joaquín Cervantes Bassoco"
14.2 kmAntiguo hospital de Oaxtepec
9.8 kmCúpula Geodésica IMSS Oaxtepec
9.2 kmTorre Parlamentaria
9.4 kmPoza de Quetzalcoatl
8.7 kmAmatlan
10.2 kmBalneario El Texcal
9.4 kmAGUA LINDA
14.6 kmEl Chac-Mool
7.5 kmEscultura Chalchiuhtlicue
7.5 kmScenic viewpoint
10.1 kmScenic viewpoint
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