Irapuato
Irapuato, a city in Mexico's Guanajuato state, claims the title of world capital of strawberries and ranks among the country's leading strawberry producers. Since 1998 it has hosted the Expo Agro-Alimentaria, an international agricultural and food industry fair. The historic centre, set at the foot of Cerro de Arandas, features the Cathedral of Nuestra Señora de la Limpia Concepción de María, the Palacio Municipal, and the Mural de la Identidad on the Plaza de Vasco de Quiroga. The wider Guanajuato region holds several UNESCO World Heritage sites.
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- Population380,941
- Nearest water from center 2.5 km1.5 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 5.1 km3.2 mi
Irapuato: quick answers
Where is Irapuato?
Irapuato is in Mexico, about 39 km24 miles in a straight line from Nuevo Guanajuato.
How do you get to Irapuato?
The nearest airport is Silao (BJX), about 45 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Irapuato?
The warmest month is May, averaging 23°C73°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 15°C60°F. The wettest month is July, with about 158 mm6.2 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Irapuato?
OpenStreetMap lists 1 museum, 5 restaurants, 4 cafés and 11 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Irapuato?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Celaya, Guanajuato and Romita.