Huichapan
Huichapan is a town and one of the 84 municipalities of Hidalgo, in central-eastern Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 668.1 km2. Its name derives from the Classical Nahuatl Huēyichiyapan.
In 2020, the municipality reported a total population of 47,425,
up from 39,734 in 2005. In 2017 there were 425 inhabitants who spoke an indigenous language, primarily Otomí del Valle del Mezquital.
Notable people
- Pedro María de Anaya, president of Mexico from April 2 to May 20 1847 and then again from November 13 to January 8 1848