Tecámac
Tecámac | |
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Town & Municipality | |
Clockwise, from top: Municipal palace, Universidad Tecnológica de Tecámac, Sierra Hermosa, Our Lady of Candelaria Parish Church, Auditorio Metropolitano de Tecámac, Tecámac Power Center | |
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Location of the municipality in Mexico State | |
Tecámac Location in Mexico | |
| Coordinates: 19°42′47″N 98°58′06″W / 19.71306°N 98.96833°W | |
| Country | Mexico |
| State | State of Mexico
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| Region | Ecatepec Region |
| Metro area | Greater Mexico City |
| Municipal Status | September 12, 1825 |
| Municipal Seat | Tecámac de Felipe Villanueva |
| Government | |
| • Type | Ayuntamiento |
| • Municipal President | Rocío Díaz Montoya |
| Area | |
• Total | 157.34 km2 (60.75 sq mi) |
| • Land | 157.34 km2 (60.75 sq mi) |
| • Water | 0.00 km2 (0 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 2,260 m (7,410 ft) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 547,500 |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| Postal code (of seat) | 55740 |
| Area code | 55 |
| Demonym | Tecamaquense |
| Website | Official website (in Spanish) |
Tecámac is a municipality in State of Mexico in Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 157.34 km2 (60.75 sq mi). The municipal seat lies in the town (locality) of Tecámac de Felipe Villanueva. Its largest town, Ojo de Agua, with a population of 242,283 inhabitants, is the largest locality in Mexico that is not a municipal seat.
As of the 2020 census, the municipality had a total population of 547,500, with most people residing in Ojo de Agua.