Atengo
Atengo | |
|---|---|
Municipality an toun | |
 Location o the municipality in Jalisco | |
  Atengo Location in Mexico | |
| Coordinates: 20°13′N 104°05′W / 20.217°N 104.083°W | |
| Kintra |  Mexico |
| State | Jalisco |
| Population (2005) | |
| • Total | 4,918 |
Atengo is a toun an municipality o the region Sierra de Amula in Jalisco in central-wastren Mexico. The municipality covers an aurie o 412,42km² an is 1,417 metres abuin sea level.
As o 2005, the municipality haed a total population o 4,918.[1]
The etymology o the name Atengo in the Nahuatl leid signifies: “at the edge o the watter”; an mey be interpretit as "place situatit at the border o the river" or "at the bank" an aw.
Atengo wis ance inhabitit bi an indigenous Toltec fowk who wirshipit an idol kent tae them as "Pupuca".
References
[eedit | eedit soorce]- ↑ "Atengo". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. Archived frae the original on 1 Apryle 2007. Retrieved 13 Apryle 2009.
