La Perla, Veracruz
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La Perla is a Municipality in Veracruz, Mexico
. It is located in central zone of the State of Veracruz, about 75 km from state capital Xalapa
. It has a surface of 199.880 km2. It is located at 18°56′N 97°08′W.
The municipality of La Perla is delimited to the north by Coscomatepec
and Calcahualco
to the east by Chocamán
and Atzacan
, to the south by Mariano Escobedo
, Ixhuatlancillo
, Maltrata
and to the west by Puebla
State.
It produces principally maize
, beans, potatoes and faba bean.
In La Perla , in December takes place the celebration in honor to Virgen de Guadalupe, Patron of the town.
The weather in La Perla is cold all year with rains in summer and autumn.
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 75 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 199.880 km2. It is located at 18°56′N 97°08′W.
The municipality of La Perla is delimited to the north by Coscomatepec
Coscomatepec de Bravo
Coscomatepec in Veracruz, Mexico. It is located in the montane central zone of the State of Veracruz, about 50 km from state capital Xalapa. It has a surface of 130.78 km2...
and Calcahualco
Calcahualco
Calcahualco is a city in the Mexican state of Veracruz.It serves as the municipal seat for the surrounding municipality of the same name.The coffee grown in Calcahualco is famous.- External links :...
to the east by Chocamán
Chocaman
Chocaman in Veracruz, Mexico. It is located in the middle of the State of Veracruz, about 146 km from state capital Xalapa. It has a surface of 41.13 km2. It is located at ....
and Atzacan
Atzacan
Atzacan is a municipality in Veracruz, Mexico. It is located about 198 km from state capital Xalapa. It has a surface of 80.61 km2. It is located at ....
, to the south by Mariano Escobedo
Mariano Escobedo, Veracruz
Mariano Escobedo is a Municipality in Veracruz, Mexico. It is located in central zone of the State of Veracruz, about 127 km from state capital Xalapa. It has a surface of 103.64 km2...
, Ixhuatlancillo
Ixhuatlancillo
Ixhuatlancillo in Veracruz, Mexico. It is located in central zone of the State of Veracruz, about 165 km from state capital Xalapa. It has a surface of 39.48 km2...
, Maltrata
Maltrata
Maltrata is a Municipality in Veracruz, Mexico. It is located in central zone of the State of Veracruz, about 209 km from state capital Xalapa. It has a surface of 132.43 km2...
and to the west by Puebla
Puebla
Puebla officially Estado Libre y Soberano de Puebla is one of the 31 states which, with the Federal District, comprise the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico. It is divided in 217 municipalities and its capital city is Puebla....
State.
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...
, beans, potatoes and faba bean.
In La Perla , in December takes place the celebration in honor to Virgen de Guadalupe, Patron of the town.
The weather in La Perla is cold all year with rains in summer and autumn.