Region I (Spanish: Región 1. Amecameca) is an
intrastate region
An intrastate region of Mexico (Spanish: ''Región'') is a collection of municipalities in a Mexican state that are grouped together for statistical purposes. For example, in the State of Mexico
The State of Mexico ( es, Estado de México; ), o ...
within the
State of Mexico
The State of Mexico ( es, Estado de México; ), officially just Mexico ( es, México), is one of the 32 federal entities of the United Mexican States. Commonly known as Edomex (from ) to distinguish it from the name of the whole country, it is ...
, one of 16. It borders the states of
Puebla
Puebla ( en, colony, settlement), officially Free and Sovereign State of Puebla ( es, Estado Libre y Soberano de Puebla), is one of the 32 states which comprise the Federal Entities of Mexico. It is divided into 217 municipalities and its cap ...
and
Morelos
Morelos (), officially the Free and Sovereign State of Morelos ( es, Estado Libre y Soberano de Morelos), is one of the 32 states which comprise the Federal Entities of Mexico. It is divided into 36 municipalities and its capital city is Cu ...
in the southeast corner of the state. The region comprises thirteen municipalities:
Amecameca
Amecameca is a municipality located in the eastern panhandle of Mexico State between Mexico City and the Iztaccíhuatl and Popocatépetl volcanos of the Sierra Nevada mountain range. It is located on federal highway 115 which leads to Cuautla, ...
,
Ayapango,
Ecatzingo,
Juchitepec,
Tepetlixpa
Tepetlixpa is a municipality in Mexico State in Mexico. The municipality covers an area of .
As of 2000, the municipality had a total population of 16,871.
Nepantla de Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz
The municipality is home to Nepantla de Sor Juan ...
,
Tlalmanalco
Tlalmanalco is a municipality located in the far south-eastern part of the State of Mexico. The municipal seat and second largest town in the municipality is the town of Tlalmanalco de Velázquez The name is from the Nahuatl language, meaning “f ...
.
It is largely rural.
Municipalities
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Amecameca
Amecameca is a municipality located in the eastern panhandle of Mexico State between Mexico City and the Iztaccíhuatl and Popocatépetl volcanos of the Sierra Nevada mountain range. It is located on federal highway 115 which leads to Cuautla, ...
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Atlautla
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Ayapango
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Chalco
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Ecatzingo
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Juchitepec
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Temamatla
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Tenango del Aire
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Tepetlixpa
Tepetlixpa is a municipality in Mexico State in Mexico. The municipality covers an area of .
As of 2000, the municipality had a total population of 16,871.
Nepantla de Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz
The municipality is home to Nepantla de Sor Juan ...
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Tlalmanalco
Tlalmanalco is a municipality located in the far south-eastern part of the State of Mexico. The municipal seat and second largest town in the municipality is the town of Tlalmanalco de Velázquez The name is from the Nahuatl language, meaning “f ...
References
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Regions of the State of Mexico