- Nueva Italia, Michoacán
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Nueva Italia de Ruiz Coordinates: 19°01′10″N 102°06′32″W / 19.01944°N 102.10889°W Country Mexico State Michoacán Foundation November 19, 1909 Government – Mayor Armando Medina – Founder Dante Cussi Elevation 420 m (1,377 ft) Population (2010) – Total 32,467 Time zone Central Standard Time – Summer (DST) Central Daylight Time (UTC-5) Zip code 61760 Nueva Italia (New Italy) is a city in the state of Michoacán, is located in the so-called Tierra Caliente Michoacana.
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History
The town was founded in the year 1909 by Italian Dante Cusi to become the leading producer of cotton rice melon and maize of all of Mexico because it introduced these arid and fertile waters of the Rio del Marquez as it is known in this area is the Rio Cupatitzio through channels and traps which once was the largest irrigation complex of Latin America, also introduced the railroad one who brought along their children from Germany and built a ranch today the ruins.
On February 3, 1942, New Italy is separated from the municipality of Parácuaro and form the new municipality of Zaragoza, in 1969 the name change of municipality Mugica.
Because of this the people of Nueva Italia population increased rapidly, and thanks to the boom got people working around Michoacán mainly Parácuaro and Apatzingán, but people also came throughout Mexico mainly Sinaloa and Guerrero.
This town has the largest ejido of all Mexico with more than 22,000 hectares.
Currently experiencing problems with crime and migration to the United States.
Physical Environment
Nueva Italia is located in the center of the state of Michoacán, in the coordinates 19 ° 01 'latitude and 102 ° 06' W, approximately 420 meters on the level the sea.
Bordered on the north the town of Lombardía, east to the town of La Huacana, west to the town of Parácuaro and the city of Apatzingán and south El Letrero and Gambara villages in the same municipality.
OROGRAPHY: Their relief is the Depresión del Balsas and the Cerro Nueva Italia.
CLIMATE: It's dry desert with rain in verano.Tiene rainfall of 700 mm and annual temperatures from 17 ° C to 44 ° C.
Demographics
The city had by the census of 1995 the number of population was 32.149 inhabitants, in 2000 came down to 30.345 approx. and the census asked by the INEGI in 2005 had 28.343 Nueva Italia which meant a population of 3.806 desceso inhabitants.
For the 2010 Census the population was 32.467 which is an increase of 4.124 inhabitants.
Cuisine
Its cuisine constitute the morisqueta mainly Michoacan enchiladas, soups, mole, golden fish, and roast wallpaper and rubbish from File[disambiguation needed ]. The latter was brought to this land in 1985 by Raul Sandoval Mejia. The rubbish goat has more than 4 decades entrenched as one of the greatest dishes taste among the inhabitants of Nueva Italia.Tambien other snacks we have uchepos Originally from Michoacan, corundas and many more.
Economy
Neoitalense economy constitute the agriculture and is planted primarily corn, lemon, cucumber, mango, etc., The livestock with cattle cattle, pig of poultry and hives and trade and traded fruit and vegetables among others.
Services
It has several shopping centers, with Elektra[disambiguation needed ] Bodega Aurrera Bancomer Banamex Banco Azteca in terms of known centers are concerned, with service of taxi bus cable tv telephony as with Telmex Telcel and Movistar, 2 municipal markets as well of 2 sports halls and a unit with a small stadium with a capacity for 1,450 people.
Sister Cities
- Nueva Italia
- Corvione di Gámbara
- Colón
References
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Categories:- Populated places in Michoacán
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