Ixhuatlán del Café
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Ixhuatlán del Café is a city in the Mexican state of Veracruz
. It serves as the municipal seat of the municipality of the same name.
The municipality covers a total surface area of 134.07 km² and, in the 2000 census, reported a population of 19,945.
It is located at 19°03′N 96°59′W.
Its chief products are corn
, coffee
and fruit
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Veracruz
Veracruz, formally Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave officially Estado Libre y Soberano de Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave , is one of the 31 states that, along with the Federal District, comprise the 32 federative entities of Mexico. It is divided in 212 municipalities and its capital city is...
. It serves as the municipal seat of the municipality of the same name.
The municipality covers a total surface area of 134.07 km² and, in the 2000 census, reported a population of 19,945.
It is located at 19°03′N 96°59′W.
Its chief products are corn
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...
, coffee
Coffee
Coffee is a brewed beverage with a dark,init brooo acidic flavor prepared from the roasted seeds of the coffee plant, colloquially called coffee beans. The beans are found in coffee cherries, which grow on trees cultivated in over 70 countries, primarily in equatorial Latin America, Southeast Asia,...
and fruit
Fruit
In broad terms, a fruit is a structure of a plant that contains its seeds.The term has different meanings dependent on context. In non-technical usage, such as food preparation, fruit normally means the fleshy seed-associated structures of certain plants that are sweet and edible in the raw state,...
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