Acula (municipality)
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Acula is a municipality in Veracruz, Mexico
. It is located about 230 km from state capital Xalapa
to the south-east.
The municipality of Acula is delimited to the east by the Tlacotalpan
, to the south by the Amatitlán
, to the west by the Ignacio de la Llave, and to the north by Alvarado
.
It produces maize
, rice
, bean
, mango
and sugar cane.
Mexico
The United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federal constitutional republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of...
. It is located about 230 km from state capital Xalapa
Xalapa
Xalapa-Enríquez, commonly Xalapa or Jalapa, is the capital city of the Mexican state of Veracruz and the name of the surrounding municipality. In the year 2005 census the city reported a population of 387,879 and the municipality of which it serves as municipal seat reported a population of...
to the south-east.
The municipality of Acula is delimited to the east by the Tlacotalpan
Tlacotalpan (municipality)
The municipality of Tlacotalpan is located in the eastern coastal region of the Mexican state of Veracruz. It covers a total surface area is , accounting for 0.89% of the state total....
, to the south by the Amatitlán
Amatitlán (municipality)
Amatitlán is a municipality in Veracruz, Mexico. It is located about 231 km from state capital Xalapa to the south-east. It has a surface of 169.4 km2. It is located at ....
, to the west by the Ignacio de la Llave, and to the north by Alvarado
Alvarado (municipality)
Alvarado is one of the 212 municipalities of the Mexican state of Veracruz which municipal seat is established in the city of Alvarado.-History:...
.
It produces maize
Maize
Maize known in many English-speaking countries as corn or mielie/mealie, is a grain domesticated by indigenous peoples in Mesoamerica in prehistoric times. The leafy stalk produces ears which contain seeds called kernels. Though technically a grain, maize kernels are used in cooking as a vegetable...
, rice
Rice
Rice is the seed of the monocot plants Oryza sativa or Oryza glaberrima . As a cereal grain, it is the most important staple food for a large part of the world's human population, especially in East Asia, Southeast Asia, South Asia, the Middle East, and the West Indies...
, bean
Bean
Bean is a common name for large plant seeds of several genera of the family Fabaceae used for human food or animal feed....
, mango
Mango
The mango is a fleshy stone fruit belonging to the genus Mangifera, consisting of numerous tropical fruiting trees in the flowering plant family Anacardiaceae. The mango is native to India from where it spread all over the world. It is also the most cultivated fruit of the tropical world. While...
and sugar cane.