Tultepec

Tultepec
Municipio de Tultepec
Municipality of Tultepec
The Nuesta Señora de Loreto Church in the early 2010s
The Nuesta Señora de Loreto Church in the early 2010s
Official seal of Tultepec
Tultepec is located in Mexico
Tultepec
Tultepec
Coordinates: 19°41′06″N 99°07′41″W / 19.68500°N 99.12806°W / 19.68500; -99.12806
CountryMexico
StateMexico State
MunicipalityTultepec
Government
 • Municipal PresidentRamón Sergio Luna Cortes (2006–2009)
Area
 • Land25.856 km2 (9.983 sq mi)
Elevation
2,250 m (7,380 ft)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total91,808
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)

Tultepec (Nahuatl languages: Tōltepec, Otomi: Nt‘ōkwä) is a city and municipality located in State of Mexico, Mexico. It lies directly north of Mexico City in the northeastern part of the State of Mexico, making it part of the Greater Mexico City urban area. The name comes from Náhuatl meaning 'hill of the 'tule'.[1] The census of 2005 reported a population of 57,586 for the city and 110,145 for the municipality as a whole.[2]

  1. ^ "Enciclopedia de los Municipios de Mexico Estado de Mexico Tultepec". Retrieved 2008-08-04.
  2. ^ "Link to tables of population data from Census of 2005] INEGI: Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Geografía e Informática". Archived from the original on 2013-04-06. Retrieved 2008-03-28.