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215 kilometers (133.59 miles) from Morelia
50 kilometers (31.07 miles) from Zitacuaro

Tuzantla is a word that comes from the Nahua and the translation is "Place where tusas abound". It is a Pre-Hispanic population founded by the Aztecs. Dr. Jose Sixto Verduzco was a priest of Tuzantla, where he met Lopez Rayon and he rose for the Independence War.

Holidays:
April 10 Anniversary of the Municipality founding
Independence Festivities
October 4 Easter celebration

Altitude above the sea level: 580 meters (1,902.88 ft.)
Temperature: Maximum 36°C (96.8°F), Minimum 19°C (66.2°F)

Gastronomy: Virgin soup, uchepos (Sweet tamal made of tender corn), mole de olla (Meat soup with chili, spices and vegetables) , tender cactus, chimpa verde, mashrooms soup and capuli atole (Drink prepared with cornmeal gruel)

We recommend to visit:
Archeological monuments, natural landscapes and rivers.