Apan

Apan

Apan

Municipality and city in Hidalgo, Mexico

For other uses, see Apan (disambiguation).

Apan is a city and one of the 84 municipalities of Hidalgo, in central-eastern Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 346.9 km2.

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As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 39,247.[1]

It was an important site in the War of Independence (1810-1821). It is a center for the production of pulque and for the sport of charrería, or Mexican rodeo .

Also Apan has become a sister city with Elkhart Indiana

Sister's Cities

Elkhart, Indiana, United States

  • Church
  • Railway station

References

  1. [1]
    "Apan". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. Archived from the original on November 29, 2006. Retrieved December 27, 2008.

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