Coyuca de Catalán
| Coyuca de Catalán | |
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Municipal seat and city | |
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  Coyuca de Catalán Location in Mexico | |
Coordinates: 18°19′32″N 100°41′57″W / 18.32556°N 100.69917°W / 18.32556; -100.69917Coordinates: 18°19′32″N 100°41′57″W / 18.32556°N 100.69917°W / 18.32556; -100.69917 | |
| Country |  Mexico |
| State | Guerrero |
| Municipality | Coyuca de Catalán |
Coyuca de Catalán is a city and seat of the municipality of Coyuca de Catalán, in the state of Guerrero, south-western Mexico.[1]
Formerly called Coyuca, the town was named Coyuca de Catalán in honour of Nicolás Catalán, son of Antonia Nava de Catalán, who lost his life there during an action in the Mexican War of Independence.[2]
See also
- Pineda, Guerrero
References
^ Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía. Principales resultados por localidad 2005 (ITER). Retrieved on December 23, 2008
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