Mazatepec

Mazatepec is a city in the Mexican province of Morelos. The city fills in as the civil seat for the encompassing district of a similar name. The name Mazatepec implies slope of deer. Toward the north and upper east is Miacatlan, toward the northwest is Coatlan del Río, toward the south is Amacuzac, toward the east is Puente de Ixtla, and toward the west is Tetecala. The region announced 9,967 inhabitants in the 2015 enumeration.

Mazatepec is a town situated in Morelos. The name Mazatepec originates from the Nahuatl mazatl "deer", and tepetl "slope". Mazatepec turned out to be a piece of the Political and Religious Cultural Center of Xochicalco, which was involved since the Preclassic 1500-1000 BC however its most prominent improvement and blast happened in the Classic, between AD 300 and 900. In the year AD 603, a gathering of Toltecs settled here.

Afterward, Mazatepec went under the intensity of the estate of Cuauhnahuac Cuernavaca, which thusly was a tributary of the Aztecs. Amid the frontier period, Mazatepec was coordinated into the locale of Cuernavaca, had a place with the Marquisate of the Valley of Oaxaca with the name of San Lucas Mazatepec. On this site Hernan Cortes set up the principal steers farm in Mexico. After Independence 1821, when the State of Mexico was made, Mazatepec was a region that had a place with the District of Tetecala, moderating this class when the State of Morelos was made 1869. In prehispanic times Mazatepec was a piece of a religious and political focus under the rule of Xochicalco.