The city of Puruándiro is in the north of the Mexican state of Michoacán.
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It is located at 20°5′17″N 101°30′56″W.
The population is 70,571. It was founded by Juan de Villaseñor y Orozco in 1522.
The wooded main garden has a kiosk that indicates that it was founded in 1565, but no records to corroborate that.
It is believed that Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla spent a night in Puruándiro during his revolutionary movement and that in 1965 President Gustavo Díaz Ordaz paid a visit to commemorate its founding.
Near the church and the center portals are the "Lázaro Cárdenas" and the "Morelos" garden. The latter holds a bust dedicated to José María Morelos, an insurgent soldier in the Mexican war of independence. In addition to a second effigy commemorating Benito Juárez, former president of the nation.
The "Los Arcos" thermal waters spa is one of the most notable tourist attractions in town.
From the Wikipedia article Puruándiro, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Towns around Puruándiro
- Moroleón34 km E
- Uriangato36 km E
- Abasolo40 km N
- Zacapu42 km SW
- Yuriria42 km E
- Pénjamo44 km NW
- Valle de Santiago48 km NE
- Purépero de Echáiz55 km W
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