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Apaseo el Alto Municipality, Guanajuato, Mexicoi
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Apaseo el Alto MunicipalityMunicipality
GuanajuatoState
MexicoCountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Apaseo el Alto27,991 (2018)
San Bartolomé Aguas Calientes3,781 (2014)
San Juan del Llanito3,729 (2018)
La Cuevita1,952 (2018)
San Antonio Calichar1,914 (2018)
Ojo de Agua de la Trinidad1,408 (2018)
Mindat Locality ID:
340711
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:340711:3
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
Italian:
Apaseo el Alto, Guanajuato, Messico
Russian:
Апасео-эль-Альто, Гуанахуато, Мексика
Simplified Chinese:
上阿帕塞奧, 瓜納華托州, 墨西哥
Spanish:
Apaseo el Alto, Guanajuato, México
Catalan:
Apaseo el Alto, Estat de Guanajuato, Mèxic
Cebuano:
Apaseo el Alto, Estado de Guanajuato
Dutch:
Apaseo el Alto, Guanajuato, Mexico
Esperanto:
Apaseo el Alto, Guanajuato
Friulian:
Apaseo el Alto
Portuguese:
Apaseo el Alto, Guanajuato, México
Serbian:
Апасео ел Алто, Гванахуато , Мексико
Serbo-Croatian:
Apaseo el Alto, Guanajuato
Swedish:
Apaseo el Alto, Guanajuato, Mexiko
Venetian:
Apaseo el Alto
Vietnamese:
Apaseo el Alto, Guanajuato, México


Apaseo el Alto is a Mexican city and municipality located in the state of Guanajuato. The municipality has an area of 491.81 square kilometres (1.6% of the surface of the state) and is bordered to the north by Apaseo el Grande, to the east by the state of Queretaro, to the south by Jerécuaro and Tarimoro, and to the northwest by Celaya.

In pre-Columbian times Apaseo (Apatzeo) was known as Atlayahualco or "place of where water flows" by the Otomí people who lived in the region.

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apaseo_el_Alto
Wikidata ID:Q2651599
GeoNames ID:8581897


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