Izta-Popo, Zoquiapan and Anexas National Park is a national park

National park

A national park is a reserve of natural, semi-natural, or developed land that a sovereign state declares or owns. Although individual nations designate their own national parks differently A national park is a reserve of natural, semi-natural, or developed land that a sovereign state declares or...

 on the border of the Mexican

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...

 states of México

Mexico (state)

México , officially: Estado Libre y Soberano de México is one of the 31 states which, with the Federal District, comprise the 32 Federal Entities of the United Mexican States. It is divided in 125 municipalities and its capital city is Toluca de Lerdo....

, Puebla

Puebla

Puebla officially Estado Libre y Soberano de Puebla is one of the 31 states which, with the Federal District, comprise the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico. It is divided in 217 municipalities and its capital city is Puebla....

, and Morelos

Morelos

Morelos officially Estado Libre y Soberano de Morelos is one of the 31 states which, with the Federal District, comprise the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico. It is divided in 33 municipalities and its capital city is Cuernavaca....

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It covers Mexico's second and third-highest peaks, the Popocatépetl

Popocatépetl

Popocatépetl also known as "Popochowa" by the local population is an active volcano and, at , the second highest peak in Mexico after the Pico de Orizaba...

 and Ixtaccíhuatl volcanoes, as well as the areas of the Hacienda de Zoquiapán and its annexed areas (or anexas) of Zoquiapan, Ixtlahuacán

Ixtlahuacán

Ixtlahuacán is a municipality in the Mexican state of Colima.The municipal seat lies at Ixtlahuacán. The municipality covers an area of 468.7 km².As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 2,484....

, and the Río Frío

Rio Frio

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river.

The park was established November 7, 1935.http://iztapopo.conanp.gob.mx/doc/Iztaccihuatl2.doc

Source

• Web site at CONANP (Spanish)