Tlapacoyan is a small city in the
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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 ...
. It is located about three hours by automobile away from the state capital
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 ...
.
Tlapacoyan's population is around 100,000 people.
Tourism
Places to visit
Filobobos is a nearby natural reserve area for exploring nature. The river and rapids lead through a series of caves and beautiful interior waterfalls, and locals at the river entrances arrange short or longer guided rafting adventures through the caves.
Populated places in Veracruz
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