Coatlán del Río
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Coatlán del Río is a city in the Mexican state of Morelos
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It stands at 18°45′N 99°26′W,
at a mean height of 1,010 metres above sea level.
Coatlán is a name of Nahuatl
origin, meaning "place of abundant snakes".
The city serves as the municipal seat for the surrounding municipality of the same name.
The municipality reported 9,356 inhabitants in the year 2000 census.
Morelos
Morelos officially Estado Libre y Soberano de Morelos is one of the 31 states which, with the Federal District, comprise the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico. It is divided in 33 municipalities and its capital city is Cuernavaca....
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It stands at 18°45′N 99°26′W,
at a mean height of 1,010 metres above sea level.
Coatlán is a name of Nahuatl
Nahuatl
Nahuatl is thought to mean "a good, clear sound" This language name has several spellings, among them náhuatl , Naoatl, Nauatl, Nahuatl, Nawatl. In a back formation from the name of the language, the ethnic group of Nahuatl speakers are called Nahua...
origin, meaning "place of abundant snakes".
The city serves as the municipal seat for the surrounding municipality of the same name.
The municipality reported 9,356 inhabitants in the year 2000 census.
External links
- http://e-municipios.e-morelos.gob.mx/Coatlan_del_Rio.htm
- http://www.e-morelos.gob.mx/e-gobierno/DirMunicipios/Coatlan_del_Rio.htm