Tecpan de Galeana facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Tecpan de Galeana
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Municipal seat and city
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 Tecpan de Galeana
Location in Guerrero
Tecpan de Galeana
Location in Mexico
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| Country |  Mexico |
| State | Guerrero |
| Municipality | Tecpan de Galeana |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central) |
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40900
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| Area code(s) | 742 |
Tecpan de Galeana is a city in southern Mexico. It is named after Hermenegildo Galeana, a hero from Mexico's fight for independence. Tecpan de Galeana is also the main city, or "seat," of the municipality of Tecpan de Galeana. This area is located in the state of Guerrero.
Where is Tecpan de Galeana?
Tecpan de Galeana is found in the southern part of Mexico. It is part of the state of Guerrero. This state is known for its beautiful Pacific coastlines. The city is located in a region with diverse landscapes.
What is a Municipality?
A municipality is like a local government area. It includes a main city and the surrounding towns or rural areas. Tecpan de Galeana city is the center of its municipality. This means it is where the local government offices are.
See also
In Spanish: Técpan de Galeana para niños
