Zacatepec is a city located in the state of Morelos, Mexico, with the coordinates of 18.6500000 latitude and -99.2000000 longitude. The city is situated in the south-central part of the state, in the valley of the Amacuzac River. The climate is tropical, with an average temperature of 25 degrees Celsius. Zacatepec has a rich history and heritage, dating back to the pre-Hispanic period. The city was founded by the Aztecs in the 14th century and was an important center of trade and commerce. In the 16th century, the Spanish conquistadors arrived and established a colonial government. Zacatepec played a significant role in the Mexican War of Independence and was the site of several battles. Today, Zacatepec is a modern city with a population of over 30,000 people. The city is home to several industries, including textiles, food processing, and tourism. Zacatepec is also a popular destination for tourists, who come to visit the city's historical sites and enjoy the natural beauty of the surrounding area.
Geographic Data for Zacatepec, Morelos, Mexico
Latitude | 18° 39.000' |
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Longitude | -99° -12.000' |
Timezone | America/Mexico_City |