Coyuca de Catalán facts for kids
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Coyuca de Catalán
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Municipal seat and city
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 Coyuca de Catalán
Location in Guerrero
Coyuca de Catalán
Location in Mexico
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| Country |  Mexico |
| State | Guerrero |
| Municipality | Coyuca de Catalán |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central) |
Coyuca de Catalán is a city and seat of the municipality of Coyuca de Catalán, in the state of Guerrero, southern Mexico.
Formerly called Coyuca, the town was named Coyuca de Catalán in honour of Nicolás Catalán, son of Antonia Nava de Catalán and her husband Nicolás Catalán, who lost his life there during an action in the Mexican War of Independence.
See also
In Spanish: Coyuca de Catalán para niños
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