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Texcatepec Otomi
Sierra Otomi Highland Otomi (''Otomi de la Sierra'') is a dialect cluster of the Otomi language spoken in Mexico by ca. 70,000 people in the highlands of Eastern Hidalgo, Western Veracruz and Northern Puebla. The speakers themselves call the language ''Yųhų'' (Eastern Highland) or ''Ñųhų'' (Texcatepec and Tenango). Lastra 2001 classifies it as an Eastern Otomi language together with Ixtenco Otomi, Tilapa Otomi, and Acazulco Otomi. The three varieties of Sierra Otomi—Eastern Highland, Texcatepec, and Tenango—are above 70% lexically similar; the Eastern Highland dialects are above 80%, and will be considered here. Distribution Municipalities with significant Sierra Otomi populations include the following (Dow 2005:236). Many of these municipalities also have Tepehua, Totonac, and Nahuatl speakers. ; Hidalgo * Acaxochitlan * Huehuetla * San Bartolo Tutotepec * Tenango de Doria *Tulancingo ;Puebla * Francisco Z. Mena * Pahuatlán * Pantepec * Tlacuilotepec * Tlaxco ...
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Mexico
Mexico, officially the United Mexican States, is a country in North America. It is the northernmost country in Latin America, and borders the United States to the north, and Guatemala and Belize to the southeast; while having maritime boundary, maritime boundaries with the Pacific Ocean to the west, the Caribbean Sea to the southeast, and the Gulf of Mexico to the east. Mexico covers 1,972,550 km2 (761,610 sq mi), and is the List of countries by area, thirteenth-largest country in the world by land area. With a population exceeding 130 million, Mexico is the List of countries by population, tenth-most populous country in the world and is home to the Hispanophone#Countries, largest number of native Spanish speakers. Mexico City is the capital and List of cities in Mexico, largest city, which ranks among the List of cities by population, most populous metropolitan areas in the world. Human presence in Mexico dates back to at least 8,000 BC. Mesoamerica, considered a cradle ...
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Tenango De Doria
Tenango de Doria is a town and one of the 84 municipalities of Hidalgo, in central-eastern Mexico. The municipality covers an area of . As of 2020, the municipality had a total population of 17,503. In 2017 there were 5,030 inhabitants who spoke Indigenous languages of Mexico, an indigenous language, primarily Sierra Otomi and Nahuatl. The municipality is located to the east of Hidalgo between the parallels 20° 15' and 20° 25' of north latitude; the meridians 98° 05' and 98° 20' of west longitude. Its elevation is between Height above mean sea level, above sea level. This municipality has an area of and accounts for 0.85% of the state’s area, within the geographical region known as Sierra de Tenango. Toponymy The name ''Tenango'' (or ) is of Nahuatl origin and means 'in the place of walls', from and the locative element . The suffix ''de Doria'' was added in honor of , the first governor of the state of Hidalgo. Symbols The municipality's emblem represents a wa ...
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Temapache
Álamo Temapache (or simply Temapache) is a municipality in the Mexican state of Veracruz. It is located about 90 km from the state capital Xalapa. It has a surface of 65.80 km2. It is located at . The municipal seat is at Álamo. Geography The municipality of Temapache is delimited to the north by Tepetzintla, Cerro Azul and Tamiahua to the east by Tuxpam, to the south by Tihuatlán, Castillo de Teayo and the state of Puebla, and to the south-west by Ixhuatlán de Madero. It is drained by several rivers including the Hondo and the Buenavista. Agriculture It produces principally maize, beans, orange fruit, watermelon and pumpkin A pumpkin is a cultivar, cultivated winter squash in the genus ''Cucurbita''. The term is most commonly applied to round, orange-colored squash varieties, but does not possess a scientific definition. It may be used in reference to many dif ...s seed. Celebrations In Temapache, in September takes place the celebration in honor to V ...
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Ixhuatlán De Madero
Ixhuatlán de Madero is a municipality in the Mexican state of Veracruz. It is located in the north zone of the state, about 376 km from the state capital Xalapa, in the region called Huasteca Baja. It is one of 212 municipalities in Veracruz. It has an area of 598.81 km2. It is located at . Geography The municipality of Ixhuatlán de Madero is bordered on the north by Chicontepec de Tejeda, on the east by Temapache, on the south by Hidalgo State and Puebla State, and on the west by Tlachichilco and Benito Juárez. The area's climate is warm and rainy, with more rain in summer and autumn. Products Its principal agricultural products are maize, beans, watermelon, green chile, coffee and orange fruit The orange, also called sweet orange to distinguish it from the bitter orange (''Citrus × aurantium''), is the fruit of a tree in the family Rutaceae. Botanically, this is the hybrid ''Citrus'' × ''sinensis'', between the pomelo (''Citrus m .... Culture The town ...
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Huayacocotla
Huayacocotla is a town ''(villa)'' in the Mexican state of Veracruz. Located in the state's Huasteca Baja region, it serves as the municipal seat for the surrounding municipality of the same name. In the 2005 INEGI Census, Huayacocotla reported a total population of 3,847. Name "Huayacocotla" comes from the Nahuatl elements ''hueyi'' (large) ''coautli'' (tree) and ''tla'' (particle of abundance). It therefore means "place of large trees". Media Huayacocotla is home to XHFCE-FM, an indigenous community radio Community radio is a radio service offering a third model of radio broadcasting in addition to commercial broadcasting, commercial and public broadcasting. Community broadcasting, Community stations serve geographic communities and communities o ... station, now broadcasting on the VHF band but previously operating for 30 years on short-wave frequencies as XEJN-OC. References Populated places in Veracruz {{Veracruz-geo-stub ...
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Coyutla
Coyutla is a municipality in the Mexican state of Veracruz. It is located in central zone of the state, about 110 km from state capital Xalapa. It has a surface of 312.56 km2. It is located at . The municipality is delimited to the north and to the west by Puebla State, to the east by Espinal, to the south by Chumatlan, and to the south-west by Coahuitlan. It produces principally maize, beans and chili pepper Chili peppers, also spelled chile or chilli ( ), are varieties of fruit#Berries, berry-fruit plants from the genus ''Capsicum'', which are members of the nightshade family Solanaceae, cultivated for their pungency. They are used as a spice to .... A celebration in honor of San Pedro and San Pablo, patrons of the town, takes place in June. The weather in Coyutla is warm-medium all year with rains in summer and autumn. A river runs nearby which has attractive views. References External links *Municipal Official webpage {{Veracruz Municipalities of Verac ...
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Coatzintla
Coatzintla is a municipality in the Mexican state of Veracruz. It is located in the north of state, about from the state capital Xalapa. It covers an area of . It is located at . As 2020 the municipality had a population of 55,016, with 34,039 in the municipal seat.Censo Coatzintla 2020
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Other localities includes Geovillas del Real (3,154 hab.), Manuel María Contreras (2,326 hab.), Palma Sola (1,892 hab.) and Corralillos (1,424 hab.). The municipality of Coatzintla is delimited to the north by Tihuatlán and , to the eas ...
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Chicontepec De Tejeda
Chicontepec is a municipality in the Mexican state of Veracruz. It is located in the north of the State of Veracruz. It has a surface area of . It is located at . Geography The municipality of Chicontepec is delimited to the north by Tantoyuca and Ixcatepec, to the east by Temapache and Tepetzintla, to the south by Ixhuatlán de Madero, and to the west by Hidalgo. The weather in Chicontepec is very warm all year round with rain in summer. Economy It produces principally maize, beans and oranges. Culture Many inhabitants still speak the Nahuatl language Nahuatl ( ; ), Aztec, or Mexicano is a language or, by some definitions, a group of languages of the Uto-Aztecan language family. Varieties of Nahuatl are spoken by about Nahuas, most of whom live mainly in Central Mexico and have smaller popul ... and practice indigenous customs. The celebration in honor of Santiago Apóstol, Patron of Chicontepec, takes place in July. References External links *Municipal Official we ...
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Benito Juárez
Benito Pablo Juárez García (; 21 March 1806 – 18 July 1872) was a Mexican politician, military commander, and lawyer who served as the 26th president of Mexico from 1858 until his death in office in 1872. A Zapotec peoples, Zapotec, he was the first Indigenous peoples of Mexico, Indigenous president of Mexico and the first democratically elected Indigenous president in the postcolonial Latin America. A member of the Liberal Party (Mexico), Liberal Party, he previously held a number of offices, including the Governor of Oaxaca, governorship of Oaxaca and the presidency of the Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation, Supreme Court. During his presidency, he led the Liberals to victory in the Reform War and in the Second French intervention in Mexico. Born in Oaxaca to a poor rural Indigenous peoples of Mexico, Indigenous family and orphaned as a child, Juárez passed into the care of his uncle, eventually moving to Oaxaca City at the age of 12, where he found work as a domes ...
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Tlaxco Municipality, Puebla
Tlaxco is a town and its surrounding municipality in the Mexican state of Puebla Puebla, officially the Free and Sovereign State of Puebla, is one of the 31 states that, along with Mexico City, comprise the Federal Entities of Mexico. It is divided into 217 municipalities and its capital is Puebla City. Part of east-centr .... References {{Puebla Municipalities of Puebla ...
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Tlacuilotepec (municipality)
Tlacuilotepec (municipality) is a town and municipality in the Mexican state of Puebla in south-eastern Mexico Mexico, officially the United Mexican States, is a country in North America. It is the northernmost country in Latin America, and borders the United States to the north, and Guatemala and Belize to the southeast; while having maritime boundar .... References {{coord, 20.3333, N, 98.0667, W, source:wikidata-and-enwiki-cat-tree_region:MX, display=title Municipalities of Puebla ...
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Pantepec, Puebla
Pantepec Municipality is a municipality in the Mexican state of Puebla in south-eastern Mexico Mexico, officially the United Mexican States, is a country in North America. It is the northernmost country in Latin America, and borders the United States to the north, and Guatemala and Belize to the southeast; while having maritime boundar .... References {{coord, 20, 31, 23, N, 97, 56, 21, W, source:kolossus-ruwiki, display=title Municipalities of Puebla ...
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