Diocese of MichoacánDiócesis de MichoacánPátzcuaro, Michoacán, MexicoPátzcuaro, Michoacán, MéxicoMartínez, Juan (scribe)García Icazbalceta, Joaquín,‏ ‎1825-1894 (collector)1581Description of Patzcuaro, located in the Diocese of Michoacan. Document lists Tarasca as the spoken language, natural resources, and fauna. There are also details of etymology of names, local hierarchy and systems of governance, and hospitals. This is one of a series of responses to a political and cultural survey circulated by King Philip II of Spain titled relaciones geográficas, which were gathered between the years 1579-1585.utblac:209aa6dc-a36e-46f7-9207-0d044ecfe86bSpanishhttps://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/Relaciones Geográficas of Mexico and Guatemala14 pages; 31 cmIndigenous peoples--Mexico--History--SourcesNew Spain--Description and travelNew Spain--History--SourcesNew Spain--Maps, ManuscriptSpain--Colonies--History--SourcesMexico--History--16th century--SourcesManuscripts, MexicanPueblos indígenas--México--Historia--FuentesNueva España--Descripción y viajeNueva España--Historia--FuentesNueva España--Mapas, ManuscritosEspaña--Colonias--Historia--FuentesMéxico--Historia--Siglo XVI--FuentesManuscritos, MexicanosRelación de Patzcuarotext