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Nuevo Urecho

Michoacán, Mexico · North America

About Nuevo Urecho

Nuevo Urecho sits on the route: 10 minutes from La Ibérica (La Gotera), 54km from Parícutin Volcano.

Nuevo Urecho is a town located in Michoacán, Mexico. With a population of 1,325, it is an important destination in North America.

On a road trip, Nuevo Urecho 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 Nuevo Urecho to your route.

About Nuevo Urecho

Nuevo Urecho is a municipality located in the center of the Mexican state of Michoacán. The municipality has an area of 330.66 square kilometres (0.56% of the surface of the state) and is bordered to the north by the municipality of Taretan, to the east by Ario, to the south by La Huacana, and to the west by Gabriel

Read more Zamora. The municipality had a population of 7,722 inhabitants according to the 2005 census. Its municipal seat is the city of the same name. In pre-Columbian times Urecho was successively habiatated by Chichimecas and then the powerful Purépecha people. Urecho means "Place Located in Tierra caliente".

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Where is Nuevo Urecho located?

Nuevo Urecho is located in Michoacán, Mexico, North America. The coordinates are 19.1661 latitude, -101.8681 longitude.

What is the population of Nuevo Urecho?

Nuevo Urecho has a population of approximately 1,325 people, making it a town in Mexico.

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Quick Information

Population
1,325
Continent
North America
Country
Mexico
Region
Michoacán
Timezone
America/Mexico_City
Coordinates
19.1661, -101.8681

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Mexico

Police
911
Ambulance
911
Fire
911
Driving side
right

Green Angels (free tourist roadside assistance on federal highways): 078.

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Worth the detour from Nuevo Urecho

2 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Pátzcuaro

A Purépecha and colonial town of whitewashed, red-trimmed houses above Lake Pátzcuaro, home to Mexico's most famous Day of the Dead vigil and to butterfly-net fishermen on the lake.

47 km · about 55 min drive

natural wonder

Parícutin Volcano

A cinder cone that erupted from a Michoacán cornfield in 1943, burying a village whose church tower still protrudes from the lava.

54 km · about 65 min drive

When to drive here

Year-round

Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Nuevo Urecho.

La Ibérica (La Gotera)

🇲🇽 Mexico

5 km awayPop. 1,308

Los Cajones

🇲🇽 Mexico

7 km awayPop. 1,029

Santa Casilda

🇲🇽 Mexico

9 km awayPop. 1,318

Tomendán

🇲🇽 Mexico

16 km awayPop. 1,291

Ario de Rosales

🇲🇽 Mexico

17 km awayPop. 16,595

Lombardía

🇲🇽 Mexico

19 km awayPop. 12,610

Taretan

🇲🇽 Mexico

19 km awayPop. 6,440

Emiliano Zapata

🇲🇽 Mexico

20 km awayPop. 1,367

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