Tepatepec

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Tepatepec is a community in the Mexican state of Hidalgo. It is the municipal seat of Francisco I. Madero.

In 1911 it was connected to other communities in the area by bridle paths.{{Cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=6MFNAQAAMAAJ&dq=Tepatepec&pg=PA101|title=The Mining Industry of Mexico|first1=F.|last1=González|first2=Leopoldo Salazar|last2=S|date=July 8, 1911|publisher=Imp. y Fototipia de la Secretaría de Fomento|via=Google Books}} In a 1953 publication it was reported to have 4,000 inhabitants and a school.{{Cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=9gsVAAAAIAAJ&q=Tepatepec|title=Problems in Education|date=July 8, 1953|via=Google Books |author1=Unesco }} A skeleton found under a home in the area is venerated as a saint.{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=eeqhDwAAQBAJ&dq=Tepatepec&pg=PA8|title=La Santa Muerte in Mexico: History, Devotion, and Society|first=Wil G.|last=Pansters|date=September 1, 2019|publisher=University of New Mexico Press|isbn=9780826360823 |via=Google Books}} There is a library.

Tepatepec is the hometown of politician Xóchitl Gálvez Ruiz.{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=YzO4wGQZeJAC&dq=Tepatepec&pg=PA227|title=La clase política mexicana: diccionario|first=Pedro López|last=Díaz|date=July 8, 2006|publisher=UNAM|isbn=9789686719918 |via=Google Books}}