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Apatzingán
Apatzingán (in full, Apatzingán de la Constitución) is a city and its surrounding municipality. It is located in the hot Tierra Caliente valley, in the west-central part of the Mexican state of Michoacán. The city is the fourth-largest in Michoacán (behind Morelia, Uruapan, and Zamora), with a 2005 census population of 93,180 persons. The municipality of Apatzingán has an area of 1,656.67 km² (639.64 sq mi) and reported a population of 99,010 (2010).
Recently Apatzingán has received media attention because of the strong presence of notorious, powerful and wealthy drug trafficking cartels.〔(Mexico: State Legislator Hacked to Death During an Interview ) ''Reuters'' September 12, 2013〕 The city is home to the Knights Templar Cartel, led by Servando Gómez Martínez, known as "La Tuta", originally a teacher in Arteaga. In October 2013, the cartel carried out a series of attacks on electricity plants and offices of the Comisión Federal de Electricidad, and attacked a protest march organized by community defense groups against the cartels.〔http://aristeguinoticias.com/2810/mexico/video-asi-fue-la-balacera-entre-comunitarios-y-templarios-el-sabado-en-apatzingan-michoacan/〕 The Bishop of Apatzingán, Miguel Patiño, released a letter calling Michocacán a failed state ruled by drug lords, and described the citizens of Apatzingán as living in perpetual fear of the cartels and the related violence, extortion and kidnappings.〔http://www.proceso.com.mx/?p=357071〕
Mexico's Constitution of Apatzingán was signed in the city in 1814.
==Climate==
Despite having an annual precipitation of , Apatzingán has a semi-arid climate (Köppen climate classification ''Bsh'') due to its hot temperatures and high evaporation rates.
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