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Ixtlahuaca in Ixtlahuaca de Rayón, Mexico State, Mexico — The Central Highlands (North America)
 

Tiapue (Jyapjü)

 
 
Tiapue (Jyapjü) Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, November 25, 2021
1. Tiapue (Jyapjü) Marker
Inscription.  

Tiapue (Jyapjü)
Lagunita
Nombre con el que los mazahuas denominan a Ixtlahuaca.
Patrimonio Cultural del Edo. de México, 1977.

English translation:
Tiapue (Jyapjü)
The Small Lake
This is the name by which the Mazahuas call Ixtlahuaca.
Cultural Heritage of the State of Mexico, 1977.
 
Erected 1977 by Patrimonio Cultural del Estado de México.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Anthropology & ArchaeologyIndigenous Peoples and Communities. A significant historical year for this entry is 1977.
 
Location. 19° 34.191′ N, 99° 46.15′ W. Marker is in Ixtlahuaca, Estado de Mexico (Mexico State), in Ixtlahuaca de Rayón. It is on Plaza Rayón just south of Jesús López Campos, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Ixtlahuaca MEX 50740, Mexico. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Central Mexico and specifically in Mexico City Metropolitan Area. Globally, it is in North America, specifically in Mesoamerica, on the Ring of Fire, and in the Western Hemisphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain, a Spanish
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colony, and the Aztec Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Ixtlahuaca (here, next to this marker); General Francisco López Rayón (a few steps from this marker); Jacques Soustelle (within shouting distance of this marker); Francisco López Rayón (within shouting distance of this marker); Miguel Hidalgo in Ixtlahuaca (within shouting distance of this marker); Donaciano Morales (within shouting distance of this marker); Ixtlahuaca de Rayón (within shouting distance of this marker); Dolores Mancilla de Flores (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ixtlahuaca.
 
Tiapue (Jyapjü) Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, November 25, 2021
2. Tiapue (Jyapjü) Marker
The marker can be found underneath the corridor of the Palacio Municipal of Ixtlahuaca.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 8, 2022. It was originally submitted on January 8, 2022, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 95 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on January 8, 2022, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.
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