Metztitlán

Metztitlán
Otomi: Nziʼbatha
Santos Reyes Metztitlan
Town and municipality
Metztitlán
Metztitlán
Coordinates: 20°36′N 98°46′W / 20.600°N 98.767°W / 20.600; -98.767
Country Mexico
StateHidalgo
MunicipalityMetztitlán
MunicipalityAugust 6, 1824
Government
 • Mayor Susana Rivera Cano (2024-present)
 • Federal electoral districtHidalgo's 3rd
Area
 • Total
814.7 km2 (314.6 sq mi)
Population
 (2005)
 • Total
20,123
 • Density26.3/km2 (68/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Zona Centro)
Postal code
43350
Area code774
Websitehttp://metztitlan.gob.mx/

Metztitlán (Otomi: Nziʼbatha) is a town and one of the 84 municipalities of Hidalgo, in central-eastern Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 814.7 km2.

As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 20,123.

In 2023, Metztitlán was designated a Pueblo Mágico by the federal government, recognizing its cultural and historical importance.