Cutzamala de Pinzón

Cutzamala de Pinzón
Municipal seat an toun
Cutzamala de Pinzón Location in Mexico
Coordinates: 18°08′03″N 99°42′52″W
Kintra	Mexico
State	Guerrero
Municipality	Cutzamala de Pinzón
Population  (2005)
• Total	2,276

Cutzamala de Pinzón is a toun, an seat o the surroondin municipality o the same name, in the Mexican state o Guerrero. As o 2005 the toun haes a population o 2276. It is locatit in the far northwastren pairt o the state, on the border wi Michoacán.

History

Eutimo Pinzón, aften considered the hero o Cutzamala, wis the general who defendit the toun durin the French Intervention o 1864.

The name Cutzamala comes frae a Nahuatl wird cutzamatl meanin "weasel"; hence, "Place o Weasels". It wis kent tae Purepecha speakers as "Apatzingán", which haes the same meanin. An alternative theory suggests the Nahuatl wird cutzamallot, meanin "rainbae."

References

• 1st. Offeecial Wabpage Archived 2011-05-29 at the Wayback Machine
• http://cutzamala.mexico.org
• http://www.cutzamala.com/modules.php?name=historia Archived 2007-09-29 at the Wayback Machine
• http://www.cutzamala.com