San Jerónimo Acazulco | |
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Village | |
Coordinates:19°16′00″N99°25′00″W / 19.26667°N 99.41667°W /19.26667; -99.41667 | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Mexico |
Municipality | Ocoyoacac |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 4,827 |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central Standard Time) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (Central Daylight Time) |
San Jerónimo Acazulco is a town and community in the municipality ofOcoyoacac,Mexico State,Mexico. Once an agricultural community, the economy of theejido is now primarily based on tourist commerce. It is withinLa Marquesa National Park.
The town is an indigenous community of theOtomi people, and most of the elderly still speak theAcazulco Otomi dialect of theOtomi language. In 2010 census there are 4,827 inhabitants.
The community has an activecargo system of religious fiestas, with leaders of its religious fraternities taking turns putting on public celebrations throughout the year.[1][2][3]