Alfajayucan Explained
| Alfajayucan Municipality |
| Settlement Type: | Municipality |
| Mapsize: | 300px |
| Pushpin Map: | Mexico |
| Pushpin Label Position: | above |
| Pushpin Mapsize: | 300 |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Mexico |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: |  Mexico |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Hidalgo |
| Subdivision Type2: | Municipal seat |
| Subdivision Name2: | Alfajayucan |
| Area Total Km2: | 467.7 |
| Population As Of: | 2005 |
| Population Total: | 16,859 |
| Coordinates: | 20.4°N -120°W |
Alfajayucan (Otomi: Nxamti) is a town and one of the 84 municipalities of Hidalgo, in central-eastern Mexico. The municipal seat lies at Alfajayucan. The municipality covers an area of 467.7 km².
As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 16,859.[1] In 2017 there were 4,342 inhabitants who spoke an indigenous language,[2] primarily Mezquital Otomi.[3]
See also
References
- Web site: Alfajayucan. Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. December 27, 2008. https://web.archive.org/web/20070514053506/http://www.e-local.gob.mx/work/templates/enciclo/hidalgo/municipios/13006a.htm. 2007-05-14. dead.
- Web site: Sistema Integral de Información del Estado de Hidalgo. Información Estadística Básica: Carpeta Municipal Alfajayucan. Secretaria de Planeación Desarrollo Regional Regional y Metropolitano. 22 March 2017. PDF. https://web.archive.org/web/20171230230050/http://siieh.hidalgo.gob.mx/PDFS/006%20Alfajayucan.pdf. 30 December 2017.
- Book: Báez Cubero. Lourdes. Garret Ríos. Gabriela. Pérez González. David. Moreno Alcántara. Beatriz. Fierro Alonso. Ulises Julio. Hernández García. Milton Gabriel. Los pueblos indígenas de Hidalgo: Atlas etnográfico. 2012. Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia. México, D.F; México. 978-607-484-357-6. Primera. https://web.archive.org/web/20190725220343/http://www.difusion.inah.gob.mx/images/ebook/Atlas/atlas-hidalgo/files/assets/common/downloads/LOS%20PUEBLOS%20IND.pdf. dead. 2019-07-25. PDF. 32–35.
