Tepic (Spanish pronunciation: (listen)), is the largest city and capital of the municipality of the same name and of the State of Nayarit.
Tepic | |
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City of Tepic | |
Country | Mexico |
State | Nayarit |
Municipality | Tepic |
Founded | November 18, 1531 |
Founded as | Villa del Espíritu Santo de la Mayor España |
Founded by | Nuño de Guzmán |
Government | |
• Municipal president | María Geraldine Ponce Méndez Morena PVEM PT Panal |
Elevation | 920 m (3,020 ft) |
Population (2010) | |
• City | 332,863 |
• Metro | 489,511 |
• Metro density | 21,141/km2 (54,750/sq mi) |
• Demonym | Tepicense |
Time zone | UTC−7 (MST (Zona Pacífico)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (MDT (Zona Pacífico)) |
Website | www |
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