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'''Charapan''' is a [[Municipalities of Mexico|municipality]] located in the north-western part of the  [[Mexico|Mexican]] [[Mexican state|state]] of [[Michoacán]]. The municipality has an area of 233.16 square kilometres (0.17% of the surface of the state)<ref>[http://www.e-local.gob.mx/wb2/ELOCAL/EMM_Michoacan Michoacán] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110517162648/http://www.e-local.gob.mx/wb2/ELOCAL/EMM_Michoacan |date=May 17, 2011 }} ''Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México''. Retrieved on October 9, 2007</ref> and is bordered to the north by the municipalities of [[Tangancícuaro]] and [[Chilchota (municipality)|Chilchota]], to the east by [[Paracho]], to the south by [[Uruapan]], and to the west by [[Los Reyes, Michoacán|Los Reyes]]. The municipality had a population of 10,867 inhabitants according to the 2005 census.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.inegi.gob.mx/est/contenidos/espanol/sistemas/conteo2005/localidad/iter/ |title=2005 Census |work=INEGI: Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Geografía e Informática |accessdate=2007-10-09 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130406130712/http://www.inegi.gob.mx/est/contenidos/espanol/sistemas/conteo2005/localidad/iter/ |archive-date=2013-04-06 |df= }}</ref>  Its municipal seat is the city of the same name.
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