Landa de Matamoros Municipality

Landa de Matamoros is a municipality in the central Mexican state of Querétaro.

[3] The municipality is divided into six "micro-regions": Landa, La Lagunita, Agua Zarca, El Lobo, Valle de Guadalupe and Tilaco.

About 60% of these homes have running water, 80% have public lighting, 80% have garbage collection and 75% have police services.

Landline telephone service is relatively recent, with only seventeen of the most important communities having access.

High school level education is distance through video at Tres Lagunas, Tilaco and Agua Zarca.

A technical college program was recently opened associated with the Universidad Autónoma de Querétaro.

These children leave, accompanying their parents to the U.S.[6] The municipality has 180.6 km of paved highway and rural roads.

The mission has a Baroque facade with three levels in which saints, mermaids, coats of arms, columns and other ornamental details.

[3][7] The feast of Francis of Assisi in Tilaco takes place over the week of 4 October, with activities such as events called jaripeos, horse racing, popular dances, sports and traditional dances in traditional outfits, which is unique to the town.

[3] It is off the main highway of the municipality, with access by a narrow roads that leads to it from La Lagunita, a road built by the parish priest and Juan Cesar Lugo, a migrant worker from La Lagunita.

The town of Tilaco received a parish priest, a man by the name of Francisco Isidro Pinol Miracle in 1958.

[3][7] Tangojó is located on the Moctezuma River at the lowest point in the state of Querétaro at 320 masl.

Most residents make their living from fishing river shrimp, tilapia, carp and other species.

[3] La Lagunita is located on the San Juan del Río-Xilitla highway, eight km from the municipal seat.

Map of the municipality
Padre Miracle square in Tilaco