Alfajayucan

Alfajayucan Municipality
Alfajayucan Municipality
Location in Mexico
Coordinates: 20°24′N 99°21′W / 20.400°N 99.350°W / 20.400; -99.350
Country Mexico
StateHidalgo
Municipal seatAlfajayucan
Area
  Total
467.7 km2 (180.6 sq mi)
Population
 (2005)
  Total
16,859

Alfajayucan (Otomi: Nxamti) is a town and one of the 84 municipalities of Hidalgo, in central-eastern Mexico. The municipal seat lies at Alfajayucan. The municipality covers an area of 467.7 km².

As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 16,859. In 2017 there were 4,342 inhabitants who spoke an indigenous language, primarily Mezquital Otomi.