La Yerbabuena Rincón de San Andrés La Puntita Cerrito Pelon Forestal La Limonera San Isidro Valle Verde San Onofre
Foundation
1530
Government
• Type
Municipality
Area
• Total
128.05 km2 (49.44 sq mi)
Elevation
1,561 m (5,121 ft)
Population
• Total
78,477 (2,020 census)
Time zone
UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)
UTC-5 (CDT)
Postal Code
59000
Area code
+52 (Mexico) / +353 (Sahuayo)
Sahuayo (Nahuatl: Tzacuātlayotl) is a city in the state of Michoacán, in western México, near the southern shore of Lake Chapala. It serves as the municipal seat for the surrounding municipality of the same name. Sahuayo is an important center for industry and is the center of commerce for the Chapala lake region, specializing in crafts, sandals (huaraches), and hats (sombreros), which are made by Sahuayenses. It is home to the largest huarache in the world measuring 7.45 meters long and 3.09 meters wide. The name means "turtle shaped pot". it has been called the Athens of Michoacán because of the number of important poets, writers, and painters residing there. It is currently the seat of the Arts Propositions Association. In 2005, the census population was 59,316, with the municipality being 61,965. The size of the municipality is 128.05 km² (49.44 sq mi).
The celebration for El Patrón Santiago or Saint James the Great is held every 25 July. During these celebrations, individuals craft beautiful masks, throw a festival with music and dancing, and depict the battles between the Spanish and the indigenous peoples. The dancers' Tlahualiles (wearers of the masks and traditional garments) are internationally recognized. The sister city of Sahuayo is Lancaster, California, United States. It is one of the 3 Californian cities where residents from Sahuayo moved to in the 2000s. The city of Santa Ana, California is known as Little Sahuayo because of the high number of residents who hail from Sahuayo. Another community is Indio, California where a large number of residents from Sahuayo moved to. [citation needed]
Sahuayo (Nahuatl: Tzacuātlayotl) is a city in the state of Michoacán, in western México, near the southern shore of Lake Chapala. It serves as the municipal...
kidnapping. The group mainly operates in Zamora, Jacona, Tangancicuario, Sahuayo, and Uruapan Regions. The gang began operating as a self-defense force...
with the team Tenis Star Guanajuato. He died in a traffic collision in Sahuayo, on 3 November 2023. He was 30. 2014 1st Stage 6 Tour of America's Dairyland...
Central-West Michoacán and Querétaro. The company began operations in 1995 in Sahuayo, Michoacán, starting as a cable television provider, between 2005 and 2008...
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following year she was honored by the Cineteca Nacional. Prado was born in Sahuayo, Michoacán, and from there her family moved to Mexico City, where she attended...
the battle resulted in 18 dead and 40 wounded. The following day, in Sahuayo, Michoacán, 240 government soldiers stormed the parish church. The priest...
Atotonilco and La Barca and the other headed by José Antonio Torres in Sahuayo, Tizapán el Alto, Atoyac and Zacoalco. Another insurrection occurred in...
Oseguera Pérez, ed. "Francisco Cárdenas. Un hombre que cambió la history". Sahuayo, Michoacán: Impresos ABC. Vanderwood 1981, p. 165-166. Jowett & De Quesada...
continues its journey along the shore of Lake Chapala, turning south through Sahuayo where it joins Fed-110, traveling together towards the city of Jiquilpan...
Association. He previously played in the UANL academy, Oaxaca, Orange County SC, Sahuayo F.C, and California United Strikers. Ocegueda spent the bulk of his youth...
frequency. LRJ211 in San Juan. LRI203 El Sol in Buenos Aires. VSB XERNB-AM in Sahuayo, Michoacán XERY-AM in Arcelia, Guerrero CX 46 Radio América in Montevideo...
autobiography entitled "The Story of a Clown" José Sánchez del Río 1913 Sahuayo, Mexico 1928 Sahuayo, Michoacán Martyr, Saint of the Cristero War Blessed Anton Maria...
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