Chumatlan | |
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Municipality | |
ChumatlanLocation of Chumatlan within Mexico | |
Coordinates: 20°12′N 97°36′W / 20.200°N 97.600°W / 20.200; -97.600 | |
Country | Mexico |
State | Veracruz |
Government | |
• Municipal President | Rutilio Espinosa Pérez |
Area | |
• Total | 36.19 km (13.97 sq mi) |
Elevation | 420 m (1,380 ft) |
Highest elevation | 500 m (1,600 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 100 m (300 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 3,889 |
• Density | 169.1/km (438/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Postal Codes | 93040, 93041, 93050 |
Area code | 784 |
Website | Official Website |
Chumatlan is a municipality in the Mexican state of Veracruz.
Geography
It is located in the middle of the state, about 105 km from state capital Xalapa. It has a surface of 36.19 km2. It is located at 20°12′N 97°36′W / 20.200°N 97.600°W / 20.200; -97.600. The weather in Chumatlan is warm all year with rains in summer.
The municipality is delimited to the north by Coyutla, to the north-east by Espinal, to the south-west by Mecatlán and to the east by Coxquihui. The weather in Chumatlan is warm all year with rains in summer.
Products
It produces principally maize, beans and coffee.
Culture
A celebration in honor to Virgen de la Natividad, patron of the town, takes place in September.
References
- "Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México: Chumatlan" (in Spanish). Gobierno Estatal. Archived from the original on 2006-11-17. Retrieved 2009-06-05.
External links
- (in Spanish) Municipal Official webpage
- (in Spanish) permanent dead link] Municipal Official Information