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Tepic (Mexico)

LC control no.n 85295897
Descriptive conventionsrda
Geographic headingTepic (Mexico)
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Geographic subdivision usageMexico--Tepic
Variant(s)Tepic (Nayarit, Mexico)
Nayarit (Nayarit, Mexico)
Beginning date1542
Found inLa población de Tepic bajo la organización regional, 1530-1821, 1984.
BGN gaz. Mexico, 1956 (Tepic, POPL, 21°30ʹN, 104°54ʹW; ref. from Nayarit, City)
LC data base, 4-10-86 (hdg.: Tepic, Mexico)
Wikipedia, April 25, 2014 (Tepic is the capital and largest city of the Mexican state of Nayarit. It is located in the central part of the state at: 21°30ʹ30 N, 104°53ʹ53 W. It stands at an altitude of 915 metres (3,002 ft) above sea level, on the banks of the Río Mololoa and the Río Tepic, approximately 225 kilometres (140 mi) north-west of Guadalajara, Jalisco. The city was founded in 1542)
Geographic area coden-mx---