Hohutla ( Spanish Jojutla ) is the city and administrative center of the municipality of the same name in the Mexican state of Morelos . The population according to the 2010 census was 18,867 people.
| City | |||
| Khokhutla | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Jojutla | |||
| |||
| A country |  Mexico | ||
| State | Morelos | ||
| Municipality | Khokhutla | ||
| The mayor | Enrique Retigin Morales (Booking) [1] | ||
| History and Geography | |||
| First mention | 1873 | ||
| Center height | 882 m | ||
| Timezone | UTC − 6 | ||
| Population | |||
| Population | 18 867 [2] people ( 2010 ) | ||
| Katoykonim | Jojutlense | ||
| Digital identifiers | |||
| Telephone code | +52 734 | ||
| Postcode | 62900 | ||
| INEGI Code | 170120001 | ||
| jojutla.gob.mx (Spanish) | |||
General information
The name Jojutla comes from the Nahuatl language and can be translated as: a place where the azure sky .
The settlement was founded long before colonization. The first mention dates back to 1425 , when the city was captured by the troops of Itskoatl . In 1522, Hernan Cortes entered the settlement.
May 15, 1873 Khokhutla received the status of a city [3] .
Sources
- ↑ National Municipal Information System (Spanish)
- ↑ INEGI. 2010 Mexico Census (Spanish)
- ↑ Encyclopedia of the Municipalities of Mexico. Hutepec (inaccessible link) (Spanish)