Moloacán
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Moloacán is a Municipality in Veracruz, Mexico
. It is located in south-east zone of the State of Veracruz, about 456 km from state capital Xalapa
. It has a surface of 261.57 km2. It is located at 17°59′N 94°21′W.
The municipality of Moloacán is delimited to the north by Coatzacoalcos to the east by Las Choapas
, to the south by Minatitlán
and to the west by Ixhuatlán del Sureste
.
It produces principally maize
, beans, rice
and orange fruit.
In Moloacán , in may takes place the celebration in honor to Santiago Apostol, Patron of the town.
The weather in Moloacán is very warm 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 south-east zone of the State of Veracruz, about 456 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 261.57 km2. It is located at 17°59′N 94°21′W.
The municipality of Moloacán is delimited to the north by Coatzacoalcos to the east by Las Choapas
Las Choapas
Las Choapas is a city and its surrounding municipality in the southeastern extremes of the state of Veracruz in Mexico. It is bordered by the municipalities of Uxpanapa, Minatitlán, Moloacán, and Agua Dulce in Veracruz, Huimanguillo in Tabasco, Cintalapa and Tecpatán in Chiapas, and Santa María...
, to the south by Minatitlán
Minatitlán, Veracruz
Minatitlán is a city in southeastern Mexican state of Veracruz in the Olmec region of the state and the north of the Isthmus of Tehuantepec.In 2010 the greater metropolitan area had a population of 356,020...
and to the west by Ixhuatlán del Sureste
Ixhuatlán del Sureste
Ixhuatlán del Sureste is a municipality of Veracruz, Mexico. It is located in south-east zone of Veracruz, about from Xalapa, the state capital. The total area of the municipality is ....
.
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, 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...
and orange fruit.
In Moloacán , in may takes place the celebration in honor to Santiago Apostol, Patron of the town.
The weather in Moloacán is very warm all year with rains in summer and autumn.