El Fresno, Michoacán

The small town of El Fresno is located in the northwest of Jiquilpan, Mexican State of Michoacán de Ocampo and southwest of Sahuayo, De Morelos, Michoacán.

El Fresno Municipio de Jiquilpan Michoacán
El Fresno
Nickname: 
SN
CountryMexico
StateMichoacán
Foundation1898
Government
  TypeMunicipality
Elevation
1,960 m (6,430 ft)
Time zoneCST UTC-6
  Summer (DST)CDT UTC-5
Postal Code
59526
Area code+52 (Mexico) / +353 (Jiquilpan)

The small town has over 207 inhabitants and is over 1960 meters above sea level.

The town is noticeable because of the milk and cheese. It also has a Pemex gas station and some abarrotes, or small stores. It has a connection between Road #110 to La Piedad and Manzanillo, Colima End Road. In the town overlooking the meadow vegetation with mesquite, cactus and yucca huisache, the mixed forest of pine, oak and cedar, also shrubs of different species. Features and Land Use lesser extent livestock and forestry. It is also known for crops and fields with corn and chickpeas.

El Fresno also has a soccer field, and a large "presa" where people fish.

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