| Morelos | |
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| State | Mexico |
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| Capital | Cuernavaca |
| Surface | 4,893 km² |
| Inhabitants | 1.819.892 (2012 census) |
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Morelos it is a federated state Mexican belonging to Central Mexico.
To know
Thanks to its favorable position in the state there are many health resorts and spas. The best known is Cuautla. There are also the pre-Columbian ruins of Xochicalco declared patrimony ofUNESCO.
The name of this state recalls José María Morelos y Pavón, a national hero born on 30 September 1765.
Geographical notes
It borders to the south with Guerrero and to the east with Puebla and to the north and west with the State of Mexico.
Territories and tourist destinations
Urban centers
- Cuernavaca - Capital of the Federated State of Morelos.
- Cuautla - Equipped with many archaeological sites, thermal springs and wellness centers.
- Jiutepec - It has tourist attractions such as spas.
- Oaxtepec - Close Mexico City with numerous water parks and hotels.
- Temixco - The fourth largest city in the Mexican state of Morelos.
- Tepoztlan - Seat of the government, it is located in the heart of the Tepoztlán valley.
- Tlacotepec
- Tlalnepantla - It is located in the northern part of the state and is rich in wildlife.
Other destinations
- Xochicalco - Important Aztec archaeological site, heritage ofUNESCO located in the western part of the state.
