Naucalpan, officially Naucalpan de Juárez, is a city and municipality in the Mexican state of Mexico.
The name Naucalpan comes from Nahuatl language. It means “place of the four neighborhoods or four houses". It is just northwest of Mexico City.
Naucalpan de Juárez | |
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Town & Municipality | |
Coordinates: 19°28′31″N 99°14′16″W / 19.47528°N 99.23778°W | |
Country | Mexico |
State | Mexico |
Founded | 1574 |
Municipal Status | 1826 |
Government | |
• Municipal President | David Sánchez Guevara (2012-2015) |
Elevation (of seat) | 2,300 m (7,500 ft) |
Population (2010) Municipality | |
• Municipality | 833,779 |
• Seat | 792,211 |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
Postal code (of seat) | 53000 |
Website | http://www.naucalpan.gob.mx/ (in Spanish) |
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