Irimbo

Irimbo it is located in the northwest of the nation, bounded at the north by Maravatio, on the east by Senguio and Aporo, at the south by way of Tuxpan and on the west by means of Hidalgo, its distance to the capital is 119 km. Its comfort is constituted by the Transversal Volcanic system and hills: La Gloria, La Cruz Penicoro and Buenavista. During the colonial duration, the town of Irimbo become brought in encomienda to the conqueror Don Juan Velazquez de Salazar, and the Franciscans of Taximaroa, have been in price of wearing out the paintings of evangelization of its population.

In the second one half of the 17th century, Irimbo's birthday celebration changed into already assigned to the decimatory of Maravatio, which blanketed Taximaroa, Tlalpujahua, Ucareo and Tziritzicuaro. Irimbo changed into 2 times given the category of municipality: the first time by the territorial regulation of December 10, 1831, occupying the rank till 1874, the year in which the Congress removed that class; the second one, on May 1923, 1877, belonging to the district of La Piedad.