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San Jerónimo Acazulco

San Jerónimo Acazulco

San Jerónimo Acazulco is a town and community in the municipality of Ocoyoacac, Mexico State, Mexico. Once an agricultural community, the economy of the ejido is now primarily based on tourist commerce. It is within La Marquesa National Park.

The town is an indigenous community of the Otomi people, and most of the elderly still speak the Acazulco Otomi dialect of the Otomi language. In 2010 census there are 4,827 inhabitants.

The community has an active cargo system of religious fiestas, with leaders of its religious fraternities taking turns putting on public celebrations throughout the year.[1] [2][3]

San Jerónimo Acazulco
Village
San Jerónimo Acazulco is located in Mexico
San Jerónimo Acazulco
San Jerónimo Acazulco
Location in Mexico
Coordinates:19°16′00″N 99°25′00″W [4]
CountryMexico
StateMexico
MunicipalityOcoyoacac
Population
(2010)
 • Total4,827
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central Standard Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (Central Daylight Time)

References

[1]
Citation Linkbrown.academia.eduPharao Hansen, Magnus. 2012. Kinship in the Past Tense: Language, Care and Cultural Memory in a Mexican Community
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[2]
Citation Linkergosum.uaemex.mxMANCILLA SÁNCHEZ, Alma y Héctor CHAPA SILVA, “Cosmovisión y religiosidad popular entre los otomíes de San Jerónimo Acazulco, Estado de México”, en Ciencia ergo sum, sección: Ciencias humanas y de la conducta, http://ergosum.uaemex.mx/julio01/ppjul01.html, vol. 8, núm. 2, México, Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México, julio de 2001
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[3]
Citation Linkopenlibrary.org
  • Lastra, Yolanda (2006). Los Otomies – Su lengua y su historia (in Spanish). Universidad Nacional Autonoma de México, Instituto de investigaciones Antropológicas. ISBN 9789703233885.
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[4]
Citation Linktools.wmflabs.org19°16′00″N 99°25′00″W
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[5]
Citation Linkbrown.academia.eduKinship in the Past Tense: Language, Care and Cultural Memory in a Mexican Community
Oct 1, 2019, 3:08 PM
[6]
Citation Linkergosum.uaemex.mxhttp://ergosum.uaemex.mx/julio01/ppjul01.html
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