 Ramba uchinyora ndima iyi - Munguva Yokukunda kweSpain, Gonzálo de Sandoval nevatsigiri vake veOtomi, vakakunda Toluca, Tenango, Tlacotepec, Tecaxic-Calixtlahuaca, Calimaya pamwe neMetepec nedzimwe nzvimbo dzevanhu veMatlatzinca neMexico, vane nyika dzakabva dzasiiwa nevagari vemo. Zvadaro, nyika idzi dzakagoverwa pakati pevaSpanish vakanga vapinda muHondo yacho uye vatungamiriri vemunharaunda vaitsigira vaSpanish. Nyika dzaiva muMetepec nemakapoteredza dzakapiwa Kaputeni Juan Gutiérrez Altamirano, uyo akaunza vaFranciscan kuti vaparidze evhangeri munharaunda yacho, uye ipapo idzi nyika dzakapfuurira kuumba nhaka dzeVaConte veSantiago. Nzvimbo iyi yainzi alcaldía mayor chaizvoizvomayor mukuru na1560 nemusha weMetepec sechigaro chayo. Zvinyorwa zvokutengeserana kwehurumende dzomunharaunda zvinotanga muzana remakore rechi19. Pakupedzisira, guta reMetepec rakagadzirwa muna 1821; kunyange zvazvo izvi zvisina kubvumidzwa nehurumende yeHurumende yeMexico kusvikira muna 1827. 