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Angamuco is the name given to a major urban settlement of the Purépecha civilization, now in ruins hidden under vegetation, in the Lake Pátzcuaro Basin of Michoacán, Mexico, and discovered in 2007. In 2012 using LiDAR technology, archeologist Christopher Fisher and team detected an estimated 39,000 buildings at the site, roughly the same as Manhattan, on a territory of approximately {{convert|25|sqkm|sqmi}}.[1] Fisher believes the settlement Was founded around 900 CE and reached peak importance from around 1000 to around 1350 CE, larger than the Purépecha capital, Tzintzuntzan.[2]References1. ^https://www.eluniversal.com.mx/english/angamuco-lost-city-michoacan 2. ^https://www.news.com.au/technology/science/archaeology/ancient-lost-city-in-mexico-had-as-many-buildings-as-manhattan/news-story/81a0b55edcf140157a5762ebce9a79a3
2 : Purépecha sites|Archaeological sites in Michoacán |