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Estado Libre y Soberano de Morelos
Official seal of
 
Anthem: Marcha Morelense
State of Morelos within Mexico
State of Morelos within Mexico
Coordinates: 18°45′N 99°4′W / 18.750°N 99.067°W / 18.750; -99.067Coordinates: 18°45′N 99°4′W / 18.750°N 99.067°W / 18.750; -99.067
CountryMexico
CapitalCuernavaca
Largest CityCuernavaca
Municipalities33
AdmissionApril 17, 1869[1]
Order27th
Government
 • GovernorCuauhtémoc Blanco PES
 • Senators[2]Adrián Rivera Pérez PAN
Martha Leticia Rivera PAN
Graco Ramírez PRD
 • Deputies[3]
Area
 • Total4,879 km2 (1,884 sq mi)
 Ranked 30th
Highest elevation5,500 m (18,000 ft)
Population
 (2015)[6]
 • Total1,903,811
 • Rank23rd
 • Density390.21/km2 (1,010.63/sq mi)
  • Rank2nd
Time zoneUTC−6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Postal code
62
ISO 3166 codeMX-MOR
HDIIncrease 0.755 high Ranked 13th
GDPUS$ 7,557.55 mil[a]
WebsiteOfficial Web Site
^ a. The state's GDP was 96,736,678 thousand of pesos in 2008,[7] amount corresponding to 7,557,552.968 thousand of dollars, being a dollar worth 12.80 pesos (value of June 3, 2010).[8]

Morelos is a state in south central Mexico. About 1,600,000 people live in Morelos. Its capital is called Cuernavaca.

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References

  1. ↑ (in Spanish) Se crea el Estado de Morelos. http://www.memoriapoliticademexico.org/Efemerides/4/17041869.html. 
  2. ↑ Senadores por Morelos LXI LegislaturaSenado de la Republica. Retrieved March 28, 2010.
  3. ↑ Listado de Diputados por Grupo Parlamentario del Estado de MorelosCamara de Diputados. Retrieved March 28, 2010.
  4. ↑ ResumenCuentame INEGI. Retrieved February 12, 2013.
  5. ↑ RelieveCuentame INEGI. Retrieved March 28, 2011.
  6. ↑ Encuesta Intercensal 2015. Retrieved December 8, 2015.
  7. ↑ Morelos. (2010). Retrieved March 28, 2011.
  8. ↑ Reporte: Jueves 3 de Junio del 2010. Cierre del peso mexicano.www.pesomexicano.com.mx. Retrieved August 10, 2010.