José Sixto Verduzco Municipality, Michoacán
José Sixto Verduzco Municipality, Michoacán | |
|---|---|
Kiosk in Pastor Ortiz | |
| Coordinates: 20°16′30″N 101°33′52″W / 20.27500°N 101.56444°W | |
| Country | Mexico |
| State | Michoacán |
| Municipal seat | Pastor Ortiz |
| Area | |
• Total | 220 km2 (80 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 26,213[1] |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Zona Centro) |
| Website | josesixtoverduzco.gob.mx |
José Sixto Verduzco is a municipality in northern Michoacán. It is part of the Bajío region. In the 2020 INEGI census, it reported 26,213 inhabitants. The seat is at Pastor Ortiz.
It is named for José Sixto Verduzco, one of the signatories of the 1813 Solemn Act of the Declaration of Independence of Northern America. The municipality was created in 1974.[2]
Geography
It is bordered to the north by Guanajuato (Huanimaro and Abasolo municipalities), to the east and south by Puruándiro, Michoacán, and to the west by Pénjamo and Angamacutiro (Mich.).
References
- ^ https://www.inegi.org.mx/app/cpv/2020/resultadosrapidos/default.html?texto=Verduzco
- ^ "José Sixto Verduzco". Enciclopedia de Los Municipios y Delegaciones de México. Archived from the original on 25 February 2021. Retrieved 25 May 2025.