Michoacán, Mexico · North America
Charo sits on the route: 5 minutes from La Goleta.
Charo is a town located in Michoacán, Mexico. With a population of 5,207, it is an important destination in North America.
On a road trip, Charo sits in Mexico, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Mexico City time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Charo to your route.
Charo is a municipality located in the Mexican state of Michoacán. The municipality has an area of 322.50 square kilometres (0.29% of the surface of the state) and is bordered to the north by Tarímbaro and Álvaro Obregón, to the east by Indaparapeo, to the south by Tzitzio, and to the west and southwest by Morelia.Read more
The municipality had a population of 19,417 inhabitants according to the 2005 census. Its municipal seat is the city of the same name.
The economy of the municipality is mostly based on ranching and agriculture, with maize, carrots and beans the main crops.
In pre-Hispanic times the area was inhabited by the Matlatzinca people, also known locally as Pirindas, who were allies of the Purépecha, the dominant force in the region at the time. Originally from the Toluca Valley, they were allowed to settle here by the cazonci Tzitzipandáquare, who had enlisted their aid in fighting the Teco people of the western borders of his empire.
A portion of Insurgente José María Morelos y Pavón National Park lies in the municipality.
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Charo is located in Michoacán, Mexico, North America. The coordinates are 19.7477 latitude, -101.0461 longitude.
Charo has a population of approximately 5,207 people, making it a town in Mexico.
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