Irapuato
city, west-central Guanajuato estado (state), north-central Mexico. Situated in the fertile Bajio, a valley of the central plateau, the city lies along the Irapuato River, a tributary of the Lerma River, at 5,656 feet (1,724 m) above sea level. It is south-southwest of Guanajuato city, the state capital
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