Cuquío
| Cuquío | ||
|---|---|---|
| Municipality | ||
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 Location of the municipality in Jalisco | ||
  Cuquío Location in Mexico | ||
| Coordinates: 20°25′N 104°19′W / 20.417°N 104.317°WCoordinates: 20°25′N 104°19′W / 20.417°N 104.317°W | ||
| Country |
 Mexico | |
| State | Jalisco | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 1,504.7 km2 (580.96 sq mi) | |
| Population (2005) | ||
| • Total | 14,176 | |
Cuquío is a town and municipality, in Jalisco in central-western Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 580.96 km². The town name is derived from the Aztec language Nahuatl meaning "Place of frogs and toads"
As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 19,176.[1]
References
- ↑ "Cuquío". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. Retrieved April 15, 2009.
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