Coahuitlán is a municipality in
Veracruz
Veracruz (), formally Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave (), officially the Free and Sovereign State of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave ( es, Estado Libre y Soberano de Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave), is one of the 31 states which, along with Me ...
,
Mexico
Mexico ( Spanish: México), officially the United Mexican States, is a country in the southern portion of North America. It is bordered to the north by the United States; to the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; to the southeast by Guate ...
. It is in the north zone of the State of
Veracruz
Veracruz (), formally Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave (), officially the Free and Sovereign State of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave ( es, Estado Libre y Soberano de Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave), is one of the 31 states which, along with Me ...
, about from
Xalapa
Xalapa or Jalapa (, ), officially Xalapa-Enríquez (), is the capital city of the Mexico, Mexican States of Mexico, state of Veracruz and the name of the surrounding municipality. In the 2005 census the city reported a population of 387,879 and t ...
, the state capital. It has a surface of . It is at .
Coahuitlán is delimited to the north and to the east by
Coyutla
Coyutla is a municipality in Veracruz, Mexico. It is located in central zone of the State of Veracruz, 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 south-east by
Chumatlan, to the south by
Filomeno Mata
Filomeno Mata is a town and municipality in Veracruz, Mexico. It is located in central zone of the state, about 298 km from state capital Xalapa. It has a surface of 62.51 km2. It is located at .
The municipality of Filomeno Mata is delimi ...
and to the west by
Puebla
Puebla ( en, colony, settlement), officially Free and Sovereign State of Puebla ( es, Estado Libre y Soberano de Puebla), is one of the 32 states which comprise the Federal Entities of Mexico. It is divided into 217 municipalities and its cap ...
State.
Due to the weather, which is warm all year and rains in summer, the main production is of
maize
Maize ( ; ''Zea mays'' subsp. ''mays'', from es, maíz after tnq, mahiz), also known as corn ( North American and Australian English), is a cereal grain first domesticated by indigenous peoples in southern Mexico about 10,000 years ago. ...
and
beans
A bean is the seed of several plants in the family Fabaceae, which are used as vegetables for human or animal food. They can be cooked in many different ways, including boiling, frying, and baking, and are used in many traditional dishes t ...
.
In Coahuitlán, in March and April, a celebration in honor of
Santo Entierro
Holy Week in the Philippines ( fil, Mahal na Araw; es, Semana Santa) is a significant religious observance for the country's Catholic majority, the Iglesia Filipina Independiente or the Philippine Independent Church and most Protestant groups ...
takes place.
References
External links
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Municipal Official webpage*
Municipal Official Information
{{Veracruz
Municipalities of Veracruz