Acuitzio
Municipality in Michoacán, Mexico
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Acuitzio Municipality is a municipality located in the central region of the Mexican state of Michoacán.
Acuitzio Municipality | |
|---|---|
Location of Acuitzio in Michoacán | |
  Acuitzio Municipality Location of Acuitzio in Mexico | |
| Coordinates: 19°30′N 101°20′W | |
| Country |  Mexico |
| State | Michoacán |
| Established | 26 April 1856 |
| Municipal seat | Acuitzio del Canje |
| Area | |
• Total | 180.13 km2 (69.55 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 2,075 m (6,808 ft) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 11,301 |
| • Density | 62.738/km2 (162.49/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Website | Official website |
Demographics
The municipality had a population of 10,052 inhabitants according to the 2005 census.[1] Its municipal seat is the city of Acuitzio del Canje.
History
Geography
The municipality has an area of 180.13 square kilometres (0.30% of the surface of the state) and is bordered to the north and northwest by Morelia Municipality, to the east by Madero Municipality, to south by Tacámbaro Municipality, and to the southwest by Huiramba Municipality.
Climate
| Climate data for Acuitzio del Canje | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 24.0 (75.2) |
24.6 (76.3) |
26.8 (80.2) |
29 (84) |
29.5 (85.1) |
27.6 (81.7) |
25.8 (78.4) |
26.0 (78.8) |
25.7 (78.3) |
25.7 (78.3) |
25 (77) |
23.7 (74.7) |
26 (79) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 3.1 (37.6) |
3.7 (38.7) |
5.9 (42.6) |
8.0 (46.4) |
9.5 (49.1) |
10.7 (51.3) |
10.9 (51.6) |
10.8 (51.4) |
10.6 (51.1) |
8.8 (47.8) |
5.7 (42.3) |
3.8 (38.8) |
7.6 (45.7) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 23 (0.9) |
10 (0.4) |
20 (0.8) |
20 (0.8) |
71 (2.8) |
170 (6.5) |
200 (8) |
240 (9.4) |
240 (9.6) |
76 (3) |
28 (1.1) |
7.6 (0.3) |
1,110 (43.6) |
| Source: Weatherbase [4] | |||||||||||||