Charapan (cha-RAH-pan), town (1990 pop. 3,536), Charapan municipio, Michoacán, central Mexico, 23 mi/37 km S of Zamora de Hidalgo; elev. 8,858 ft/2,700 m. Wheat is principal crop. A Tarascan community.
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