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Ocuituco is a town in the Mexican state of Morelos and the municipal head for the Municipality of Ocuituco which includes the towns of Ocuituco, Huejotengo, Huecahuaxco, Huepalcalco, Metepec, and Ocoxaltepec, as well as a number of settlements with fewer than 300 inhabitants. The name comes from Nahuatl Okuiltoco and means Where there are weevils.[1] It is one of the 36 municipalities of the state of Morelos. To the north of Ocuitico is México State, southeast is Zacualpan, east is Tetela del Volcán, and southwest is Yecapixtla. It stands at 18°52′N 98°46′W / 18.867°N 98.767°W, at 1,920 meters above sea level. It is considered one of the municipalities of the "Los altos de Morelos" (Morelos highlands).[2]
- ^ "Ocuitulco, Morelos" [Ocuitulco, Morelos] (in Spanish). Enciclopedia de los Municipios y los Delegaciones de Mexico. Retrieved Feb 22, 2019.
- ^ "Por inseguridad, habitantes de los Altos de Morelos bloquean vialidad a 3 municipios" [Due to insecurity, inhabitants of the Altos de Morelos block roads to 3 municipalities] (in Spanish). El Heraldo de Mexico. July 23, 2018. Retrieved Feb 22, 2019.