Acapulco (municipality)
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Acapulco de Juárez is one of the 81 municipalities of Guerrero
, in south-western Mexico
. The municipal seat lies at Acapulco
. The municipality covers an area of 1921.5 km².
As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 717,766.
Municipalities of Guerrero
The Mexican state of Guerrero is divided into 81 municipalities :...
, in south-western Mexico
Mexico
The United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federal constitutional republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of...
. The municipal seat lies at Acapulco
Acapulco
Acapulco is a city, municipality and major sea port in the state of Guerrero on the Pacific coast of Mexico, southwest from Mexico City. Acapulco is located on a deep, semi-circular bay and has been a port since the early colonial period of Mexico’s history...
. The municipality covers an area of 1921.5 km².
As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 717,766.