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EL Oro de Hidalgo Pueblo Magico

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EL Oro de Hidalgo Pueblo Magico
EL Oro de Hidalgo Pueblo Magico
EL Oro de Hidalgo Pueblo Magico
EL Oro de Hidalgo Pueblo Magico
EL Oro de Hidalgo Pueblo Magico
EL Oro de Hidalgo Pueblo Magico
EL Oro de Hidalgo Pueblo Magico
EL Oro de Hidalgo Pueblo Magico
EL Oro de Hidalgo Pueblo Magico
EL Oro de Hidalgo Pueblo Magico
EL Oro de Hidalgo Pueblo Magico
EL Oro de Hidalgo Pueblo Magico
EL Oro de Hidalgo Pueblo Magico
EL Oro de Hidalgo Pueblo Magico
EL Oro de Hidalgo Pueblo Magico
EL Oro de Hidalgo Pueblo Magico
EL Oro de Hidalgo Pueblo Magico
EL Oro de Hidalgo Pueblo Magico
EL Oro de Hidalgo Pueblo Magico
EL Oro de Hidalgo Pueblo Magico
EL Oro de Hidalgo Pueblo Magico
EL Oro de Hidalgo Pueblo Magico
EL Oro de Hidalgo Pueblo Magico
EL Oro de Hidalgo Pueblo Magico
EL Oro de Hidalgo Pueblo Magico
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+52 722 279 8900

Address:
Avenida Constitucion No. 29, El Oro 50600, Mexico

The name El Oro de Hidalgo , is not from Nahuatl, like most other municipality names in the state, but from Spanish, and simply means the gold. It has subsequently been given an alternative Nahuatl name of Teocuitlatl, meaning sacred excrement, referring to gold. Its seal, in the form of an Aztec glyph, contains elements referring to gold and to caves, of which there are many in the municipality. The municipality is located in the northwest of the State of Mexico, 96 km from the state capital of Toluca, and is bounded by the municipalities of Temascalcingo to the north, Jocotitlán to the east, San Felipe del Progreso and San José del Rincón to the south, and by the state of Michoacán to the west. As of 2005, the municipal seat with the formal name of El Oro de Hidalgo had a population of 5,797, and the municipality of El Oro had a population of 31,847. While it made its name as a major gold and silver mining town from the 17th to the early 20th centuries, the mines have since been tapped out and the town is turning to tourism for economic development.
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