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The Tarascan Plateau (Spanish: ''Meseta Tarasca''), also Purépecha Plateau (''Meseta Purépecha''), is a plateau and region in the Mexican state of Michoacán, in Southwestern Mexico The plateau begins at the southwestern foot of the Trans-Mexican volcanic belt. It is considered a region of temperate land, irrigated by the Lerma River and its tributaries. It has several lakes, like Lake Pátzcuaro, Lake Cuitzeo, and Lake Zirahuén. ==History== The Tarascan Plateau has a strong indigenous peoples presence. The Purépecha were dedicated to agriculture and forestry. It was the location of the Purépecha culture during the Mesoamerican Postclassical period. Some of its principal pre-Columbian and present day population centers were/are Pátzcuaro and Tzintzuntzan. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Tarascan Plateau」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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