Alpatlahuac
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Alpatlahuac is a municipality in Veracruz, Mexico
. It is located about 161 km from state capital Xalapa
to the south-west. It has a surface of 75,7 km2. It is located at 19°07′N 97°06′W.
The municipality of Alpatlahuac is delimited to the south by Coscomatepec and to the north by the Calcahualco.
It produces maize
and rice
.
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 161 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-west. It has a surface of 75,7 km2. It is located at 19°07′N 97°06′W.
The municipality of Alpatlahuac is delimited to the south by Coscomatepec and to the north by the Calcahualco.
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...
and 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...
.