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Porullo is a village located in
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settlers. The land area of Porullo is about , with 715 inhabitants.


Population

Those born in Porullo tend to emigrate as young adults and live elsewhere (primarily
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), but often they return, in December, due to Christmas festivities, weddings and
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parties planned around this time of the year.


References

Populated places in Guanajuato Yuriria {{Guanajuato-geo-stub