Cuichapa
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Cuichapa in Veracruz, Mexico
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 in central zone of the State of Veracruz, about 90 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...

. It has a surface of 69.92 km2. It is located at 18°46′N 96°52′W. The municipality of Cuichapa is delimited to the north by Yanga
Yanga, Veracruz
Yanga is a municipality located in the south zone in the State of Veracruz, about 80 km from state capital Xalapa. It has a surface of 102.82 km2. It is located at...

, to the north-west by Amatlán de los Reyes
Amatlán de los Reyes (municipality)
Amatlán de los Reyes is a municipality in Veracruz, Mexico. It is located about 105.63 mi from state capital Xalapa to the south. It has an area of 148.9 km2...

, to the south by Omealca, and to the west by Coetzala
Coetzala
Coetzala in Veracruz, Mexico. It is located in the montane central zone of the State of Veracruz, about 90 km from state capital Xalapa. It has a surface of 26.32 km2...

. It produces principally 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 beans.In Cuichapa, in may takes place the celebration in honor to San Isidro Labrador, Patron of the town. The weather in Cuichapa is warm-medium all year with rains in summer and autumn.

External links

Municipal Official webpage Municipal Official Information
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