What is "amanalco"

Amanalco is a town and municipality, in Mexico State in Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 219.49 km².

As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 20,343.

The original name was N’dabi, which in Otomi means “place where tree trunks float” or “where there is much water.” The current name is from Nahuatl and means “near a lake” or “an extension of water.” The municipality has both an Aztec glyph as well as a coat of arms.