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Yautepec (formally: Yautepec de Zaragoza) is a city and its surrounding municipality of the same name located in the north-central part of the Mexican state of Morelos. It stands at 18°53′N 99°04′W.

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Map of Yautepec de Zaragoza, Morelos, Mexico

The city serves as the municipal seat for the surrounding municipality of Yautepec. In the census of 2005 the city had a population of 39,861, the fifth-largest community in the state in population (after Cuernavaca, Jiutepec, Cuautla, and Temixco). The municipality, which has an area of 203 km² (78.4 sq mi) reported 84,513 inhabitants.

Other large towns in the municipality are:

  • Cocoyoc
  • La Joya
  • Los Arcos
  • Oaxtepec
  • History

    Hernan Cortes made peace with the Caciques in this area during his Siege of Tenochtitlan.

    References

    Yautepec de Zaragoza Wikipedia