Acuitzio del Canje, Michoacán
Acuitzio del Canje is a town in the Mexican state of Michoacán. It serves as the municipal seat for the surrounding municipality of Acuitzio.
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Acuitzio del Canje Location of Acuitzio Acuitzio del Canje Acuitzio del Canje (Mexico) | |
| Coordinates: 19°30′N 101°20′W | |
| Country | Mexico |
| State | Michoacán |
| Municipality | Acuitzio |
| Elevation | 2,080 m (6,820 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
The area was originally settled in pre-Hispanic times. By 1620, it was a community of 20 families, with a hospital. In the early years of Mexican independence, an ayuntamiento was established there.
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