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Axochiapan

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Axochiapan
Shield of Axochiapan, Morelos
Axochiapan is located in Mexico
Axochiapan
Axochiapan
Location in Mexico
Coordinates: 18°30′N 98°45′W / 18.500°N 98.750°W / 18.500; -98.750
CountryMexico
StateMorelos
Founded1542
Founded byFray Scott de Pilgrim
Named for"Water lily" or "pond flowers" for the lilies found on surrounding ponds.
Government
  MayorRodolfo Rodriguez Dominguez (PSD)
Area
  Total172.935 km2 (66.771 sq mi)
Elevation
1,030 m (3,379.265 ft)
Population
 (2020[1])
  Total39,174
  Demonym
Axochiapense
Time zoneCentral Standard Time
Websitewww.axochiapan.gob.mx

Axochiapan is a city in the state of Morelos, Mexico. It was founded in 1542.

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