Ciudad Ayala is a city in the east-central part of the Mexican state of Morelos . It is named for Coronel Francisco Ayala who fought with José María Morelos during the 1812 Siege of Cuautla . The town's previous name was Mapachtlan . Ayala became a municipality on April 17, 1869.
31-678: [REDACTED] Look up ayala in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Ayala may refer to: Places [ edit ] Ciudad Ayala , Morelos, Mexico Ayala Alabang , a barangay in Muntinlupa, Philippines Ayala Avenue , a major thoroughfare in the Makati Central Business District, Philippines Ayala, Magalang , a barrio in Magalang , Pampanga, Philippines Ayala, Zamboanga ,
62-449: A congregación. In 1750, supported by Dominican friars, the people built their own church, called San José de Mapachtlan. This was dependent upon Cuautla, Morelos , (formally called Cuautla de Ampilas ) and in 1834 it became a pueblo. In 1868 it became a municipalidad of the State of Mexico , district of Cuernavaca , and changed its name to Villa de Ayala in honor of Francisco Ayala,
93-640: A barrio in Zamboanga City, Philippines Ayala/Aiara , a town in Álava province, Spain People [ edit ] Ayala (given name) Ayala (surname) , a surname of Basque origin Ayala (musician) , musician, singer, songwriter and TV presenter of The Ayala Show Arts and entertainment [ edit ] Yowlah (also called "ayala"), a traditional dance of the United Arab Emirates and Oman "Ayala",
124-678: A leader of the Mexican War of Independence . Ayala became a Centro de Poblacion (Population Center) on March 17, 1976. The state of Morelos reported 209 cases and 28 deaths due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Mexico , as of April 27, 2020, and five cases were reported in Ayala. Schools and many businesses were closed from mid March until June 1. The municipal president, Isaac Pimentel Mejía, led an effort to distribute 10,000 food baskets to families in remote areas of
155-526: A population of 11,227. Anenecuilco is known as the birthplace of Mexican revolutionary Emiliano Zapata , and today the town is the home of a museum in the house of his birth. Anenecuilco is first mentioned in Codex Mendoza as belonging to the prehispanic jurisdiction of Huaxtepec ( Oaxtepec ), and subject to tribute by the Aztec Empire . Its glyph is blue, indicating a stream with multiple branches. In
186-415: A population of 6,190 inhabitants in 2005, and 6335 in 2020. The city serves as the municipal seat for the surrounding municipality of Ayala, had a population of 85,521 inhabitants in 2015 and it has an area of 345.69 km (133.47 sq mi) and 89,834 in 2020. The municipality includes towns San Pedro Apatlaco , Anenecuilco , and Tenextepango , which are all larger than Ciudad Ayala. The city
217-545: A song from the album 17 by XXXTentacion Ayala (Star Trek) , a fictional character on Star Trek: Voyager Ayala Dormer, a fictional character in Anthony Trollope's novel Ayala's Angel Other uses [ edit ] Ayala Corporation , a holding company operating in the Philippines Ayala Center , a commercial development at Makati, Philippines Ayala Malls , a chain of shopping malls in
248-426: Is ejidal and El Colobri (the hummingbird) which is privately owned. Both have large parking lots and allow camping. San Pedro Apatlaco is an agricultural community with 736 hectares (1,819 acres) belonging to 318 producers. The most important crops are onions, beans, and corn. Dairy cattle are raised. There is small-scale commerce and industry. Apatlaco has a population of 13,032. The distance from Ciudad Ayala
279-488: Is 6 km. Its fair is July 25 ( James, son of Zebedee ). Ciudad de Ayala is the municipal seat. It has 6,335 inhabitants and is located 60 km (37.3 miles) from Cuernavaca and 6 km (3.7 miles) from Cuautla . It is primarily an agricultural community; the most important crops are sugar cane, corn, sorghum, rice, onions, and vegetables, grown on 2,002.4 hectares (4,948 acres). Cattle, goats, horses, and poultry are raised. Commerce and tourism are also important to
310-622: Is March 15, and the kiosk. Zapata was born in Anencuilco on August 8, 1879, and his boyhood home is now a museum. San Miguel Arcangel is venerated at the parish church on September 29. There is a statue of Zapata in the town square. There is an old parish church dedicated to Santiago Apostol in Tenextepango. His feast is July 25. There are two small water parks, El Axocoche or El Axochochetl , located in Rafael Merino neighborhood, which
341-734: Is a dam in Palo Blanco. Ayala has a warm subhumid climate. Its average annual rainfall is 800 mm. (31") and it has an average annual temperature of 24 °C (75 °F). Prevailing winds blow from northeast to southwest. The rainy season is June to October, and the dry season is October to June. April and May are the hottest months. The vegetation consists of low deciduous forest, mainly cubatas , casahuates , tulips , amates ( Acacia ), framboyanes , guamuchil (a thorny tree with red fruit), guaje colorado , mesquite , palo dulce , bonnet, tepejuaje , and fruit trees such as Annona , cherimoya , mamey , plum , and guava . Animal life
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#1732844960424372-582: Is also important. The archaeological ruins of Olintepec in Ciudad Ayala date from 1500 BCE to 1610 CE, although its peak was from 1200 to 1610 CE. The people paid tribute to Huaxtepec (Oaxtepec), the Mexicas , and the Texcocanos . Tlayecac has Prehispanic paintings and a small pyramid. The novel Tiro al vuelo by Alejandro Volnie is set in the village. The 1962 movie Pueblito, directed by Emilio Fernández
403-432: Is also very varied. Mammals include raccoon , badger , rabbit , skunk , armadillo , tlacuache , and coyote . Birds include magpie , buzzard , owl , and sparrowhawk . There are iguanas and scorpions . Fish include catfish and mojarra . Anenecuilco Anenecuilco ( Nahuatl : "Place where the water twists back and forth") is a town in the municipality of Ayala , Morelos , Mexico . As of 2021, it has
434-423: Is approximately two kilometers. Its holidays are February 2 ( Candlemas ) and June 29 ( Saint Peter ). Anenecuilco is an agricultural community with 1,328 hectares (3,283 acres) and 507 farmers who grow sugarcane, corn, sorghum, onions, and gladiolus. There is also trade and to a lesser extent, tourism. Its holidays are the fifth Friday of Lent , August 8 (birth of Emiliano Zapata); September 29 ( Saint Michael
465-458: Is best known for giving the name to Emiliano Zapata's manifesto: the Plan of Ayala . Prehispanic ruins at Olintepec date back to 1500 BCE , where they reached their peak between 1200 and 1610 CE. The people of Olintepec were Tlahuicas . Other ruins have been found at Tlayecac. In 1603 Don Nicolas Abad built the hacienda of San Francisco Mapachtlan in 1603. Twelve years later this was elevated to
496-537: Is located in Tlayecac, which is 13 km from Ciudad Ayala. April 25 ( Mark the Evangelist ) is its local holiday. Its 2020 population was 2,879. Other communities are: The municipality of Ayala is located in the central part of the state, between 18°46'North and 98°59'West, at an altitude of 1,220 meters (4,000 ft.) above sea level. To the north are the municipalities of Yautepec , Cuautla . and Yecapixtla , to
527-473: Is the second largest in Morelos. Most of the companies are related to the automotive industry. The largest employers are Saint-Gobainl , (glass), Sekurit (windshields), and Continental Automotive Temic (industrial parts and transmissions). Agriculture is the dominant occupation. Crops include sugar cane, corn, sorghum, rice, onions, zucchini, and gladiolas. Cattle, sheep, horses, and poultry are raised. Tourism
558-582: Is unclear. After the Spanish conquest in 1521, Hernán Cortés took Huaxtepec for himself in encomienda , along with the Amilpas communities subject to it, including Anenecuilco. During the epidemics of the late sixteenth century that devastated indigenous populations, Anenecuilco survived. The crown resettled indigenous population in the region (as elsewhere in central Mexico) in congregación , but Anenecuilco continued as an independent community as of 1603. Areas in
589-480: The Archangel ). The population is 11,227. Tenextepango is an agricultural community. Principal crops are vegetables such as beans, corn, and zucchini, as well as sugar cane. 1,039 hectares are cultivated by 456 producers. Trade is another important activity, as well as tourism since its annual fair is one of the most important in the area. It has a population of 8,835 inhabitants and its distance to Ciudad Ayala head
620-522: The Philippines Ayala & Co. , a champagne producer Ayala (horse) , a racehorse that won the 1963 Grand National Ruben S. Ayala High School , California, USA See also [ edit ] Ein Ayala , a semi-cooperative moshav in northern Israel Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Ayala . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change
651-439: The economy. Holidays are March 19 ( Saint Joseph ) and December 12 ( Our Lady of Guadalupe ). Jaloxtoc has 4,026 inhabitants. Onions, corn, and sorghum are grown on 1,195 hectares by 295 farmers. Cattle, goats, and horses are raised. It is 15 km (9.3 miles) from Ciudad Ayala. Tlayecac is agricultural with sorghum and corn grown on 1,234 hectares by 195 producers. Cattle, pigs, and goats are raised. The industrial park
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713-421: The municipality. On June 2, Ayala reported 44 confirmed cases and five deaths from the virus; the reopening of the state was pushed back until at least June 13. Ayala reported 264 cases, 205 recuperations, and 34 deaths as of August 31. There were 373 cases reported on December 27, 2020. Presidents of Ciudad Ayala, 1922–present The Cuautla Industrial Park, located in Ayala, covers 130 ha (320 acres) and
744-459: The region left vacant by depopulation due to epidemics and resettlement elsewhere in congregación were "swallowed up by sugar haciendas." Haciendas were established in Anenecuilco, Cuahuixtla, Hospital, and Mapaztlan, indicating the growth of the Spanish presence in the region. A family with the surname Zapata leased land from Hacienda Hospital in the eighteenth century. In the 1850s many of
775-533: The same jurisdiction was Tepoztlan and Yauhtepec. The main tribute items that the Huaxtepec province rendered to the Aztec Empire were woven cotton cloth of various types (loincloths, women's skirts and blouses, lengths of cotton cloth some of which were decorated) along with red and yellow varnish bowls and reams of native paper ( amatl ). Of the 25 communities subordinate to Huaxtepec, Anenecuilco's share of tribute
806-667: The south Tepalcingo and Tlaquiltenango ; to the east Temoac , Jantetelco , and Jonacatepec ; while to the west are Tlaltizapán and Yautepec. It is approximately 60 km from Cuernavaca . and 117 km (73 miles) south of Mexico City. Ayala is part of the fertile valley of the Plain of Amilpas . The most important hills are El Tenayo, El Aguacate, El Jimil and Cerro Prieto each has an altitude of about 1,500 meters (4920 ft.) above sea level. The Ayala River receives water from El Hospital and Calderón ravines, flowing south past Abelardo L. Rodríguez, Olintepec, and Moyotepec, where
837-418: The town's communal lands were usurped by haciendas, as the growing of sugar cane extended through Morelos. Particularly the neighboring hacienda "El Hospital", cut off the towns' access to pastures and water sources, and finally expropriated part of the towns communal landholdings. Around the turn of the century Governor of Morelos, Manuel Alarcón, tried to mediate between the townspeople and the hacendado , but
868-793: The waters of the Ahuehueyo ravine join it. In the east, it crosses the Barranca de la Cuera, the Papayos, the Guayabos, and Tlayecac, then continues south through Jaloxtoc. Downstream it joins the Cuautla River , which continues through San Vicente de Juárez and Tecomalco, to flow into the Amacuzac River , a branch of the Balsas River . There are also small springs such as Axocoche, El Colibrí, and El Platanal. There
899-535: Was filmed there. There are ex-haciendas in Tenextepango and Coahuixtla as well as Chinameca. General Emiliano Zapata and three of his men were assassinated in Chinameca on April 10, 1919, and the hacienda has been transformed into the National Museum of Agrarian Reform Movement . There is also a large statue of Zapata on the property. Other attractions in Ayala include the parish church of San José , whose feast
930-511: Was previously known as San Francisco Mapachtlan but was renamed in 1868 to honor Francisco Ayala (1760–1812), who was the first leader in the modern state of Morelos to join the Cry of Dolores in 1810. The town of Anenecuilco , birthplace of Emiliano Zapata , is within this municipality; as is the Hacienda de San Juan , near the town of Chinameca , where he was betrayed and assassinated. Ayala itself
961-406: Was unsuccessful. The dissatisfaction with the situation led the peasants of Anenecuilco to rise up against the hacienda owners supported by Díaz. Originally an indigenous Nahua community, the town gradually became mestizo during the second half of the 19th century as the indigenous population crashed due to the unfavorable conditions. Mestizos moved in establishing themselves and intermarrying with