Banderilla, Mexico
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Banderilla is a municipality located in the montane central zone in the State of Veracruz, about 1 km from state capital Xalapa
. It has a surface of 22.21 km2. It is located at 19°35′N 95°56′W. The tradition indicates that the name alludes to a banderilla that the thieves or assailants were placing in the summit of the hill of the Martinique.
, to the south-east and west by Rafael Lucio
. To the municipality it is watered by tributary rivers of the río Sedeño, which in turn is a tributary of the river Actopan.
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...
. It has a surface of 22.21 km2. It is located at 19°35′N 95°56′W. The tradition indicates that the name alludes to a banderilla that the thieves or assailants were placing in the summit of the hill of the Martinique.
Geographic Limits
The municipality of Banderilla is delimited to the north and north-east by Jilotepec, to the east and the south by XalapaXalapa
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 and west by Rafael Lucio
Rafael Lucio
Rafael Lucio is a municipality located in the montane central zone of the State of Veracruz, about 9 km from state capital Xalapa. It has a surface of 24.68 km2. It is located at...
. To the municipality it is watered by tributary rivers of the río Sedeño, which in turn is a tributary of the river Actopan.