Michoacán is located in western Mexico, and has a stretch of coastline on the Pacific Ocean to the southwest. It is bordered by the states of Colima and Jalisco to the west and northwest, Guanajuato to the north, Querétaro to the northeast, the State of México to the east, and Guerrero to the southeast.

Feb 21, 2025 · Michoacán, estado (state), west-central Mexico. It is bounded by the Pacific Ocean to the southwest and by the states of Colima and Jalisco to the west, Guanajuato to the north, Querétaro to the northeast, México to the east, and Guerrero to the south. The capital is Morelia.

Jun 9, 2020 · Michoacán is the hospital-villages unique in México; a land of handicrafts excelled only by their variety, colorful hues, imagination, and skillful manufacture; exquisite cuisine composed of grains and vegetable combinations mixed with spices and meats of European origin.

Dec 2, 2009 · Michoacán produces more avocados than any other state in Mexico, which is the world’s largest supplier of avocados. The city of Uruapan, Michoacán, is known as the avocado capital of the world.

Michoacán is famous for its indigenous peoples, landscape, and major cities like the capital, Morelia, and Patzcuaro. Michoacán became a state of Mexico in 1823. It has an area of 22,642 square miles on the mainland and also retains some marine territory off the coast.

Jan 27, 2022 · Without question, the state of Michoacán boasts many tourist destinations and little-known corners that are worth discovering. Among the state’s top draws are gorgeous churches (such as the Santuario de Guadalupe in Morelia or the Cathedral of Zamora), exquisite cuisine, unique traditions, and natural wonders that will fascinate any traveler.

Michoacán, the Soul of Mexico, surprises you with its rich diversity. Enjoy its traditional cuisine, explore landscapes that offer varied climates and unique experiences in its 7 regions. Discover the magic of its 10 Magical Towns, marvel at its 6 World Heritage Sites, and discover why Michoacán is the Soul of Mexico.

Michoacan is a state in western Mexico known for its lush coastline, rugged mountains, and vibrant culture. It is home to the Purépecha people, one of Mexico's oldest and most influential indigenous cultures.

Descubre la riqueza cultural y natural de Michoacán, situado en el Centro-Occidente de México, desde las majestuosas montañas de la Sierra Madre Occidental hasta las playas vírgenes del Pacífico. Déjate cautivar con su arquitectura colonial, su exquisita gastronomía y su fauna marina.

Sep 7, 2019 · Michoacán is a rugged mountainous state, dominated by two large mountain ranges (Sierra Madre del Sur and the Neovolcanic Axis) that cover 63.2% of the surface of the state. Plains, low hills and plateaus make up another 30% of the state, primarily in the southeastern region.