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Ahuacatlán is a municipality in the state of Nayarit, the municipal seat bears the same name (Ahuacatlán) which etymologically means "place of avocados" (from the Nahuatl āhuac- avocado and -tlan 'place, site'), was founded by the Nahoa tribe, on their pilgrimage to the center of Anáhuac, this place was also the gateway and resting place of the conqueror Nuño Beltrán de Guzmán in 1529, among its tourist attractions are natural water spas such as Las tinajas, the Ceboruco volcano, the temples of the Immaculate Conception and the Temple of San Francisco de Asís in Ahuacatlán where its October festivals begin, the most important in the region.