Soledad de Doblado
Encyclopedia
Soledad de Doblado is a municipality located in the semiarid zone of the center of the State, in the plains of the Sotavento of Veracruz, about 75 km from state capital Xalapa
. It has a surface of 370.96 km2. It is located at 19°03′N 96°25′W. On June 16, 1896, by Decree the town was named Soledad de Doblado, in honor of Manuel Doblado, who signed in this place, on February 19, 1862, the preliminary agreements with the representatives of England, Spain and France. By a decree of November 16, 1961 it rose to the category of city.
, to the east by Manlio Fabio Altamirano
, to the south-east by Jamapa, to the south by Cotaxtla, to the west by Comapa
and Carrillo Puerto
. It is watered by the Jamapa river that together with the Cotaxtla river, they end in the Gulf of Mexico, forming the Bar of Boca del río.
, beans, watermelon
, green chile, sugarcane
, orange fruit and mango
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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 370.96 km2. It is located at 19°03′N 96°25′W. On June 16, 1896, by Decree the town was named Soledad de Doblado, in honor of Manuel Doblado, who signed in this place, on February 19, 1862, the preliminary agreements with the representatives of England, Spain and France. By a decree of November 16, 1961 it rose to the category of city.
Geographic Limits
The municipality of Soledad de Doblado is delimited to the north by Paso de OvejasPaso de Ovejas
Paso de Ovejas is a city in the Mexican state of Veracruz.It serves as the municipal seat for the surrounding municipality of the same name.Paso de Ovejas is bordered byLa Antigua, Veracruz, and Puente Nacional.It is on the railroad and on...
, to the east by Manlio Fabio Altamirano
Manlio Fabio Altamirano
Manlio Fabio Altamirano is a town in the Mexican state of Veracruz.It serves as the municipal seat for the surrounding municipality of the same name.- External links :...
, to the south-east by Jamapa, to the south by Cotaxtla, to the west by Comapa
Comapa
Comapa is a municipality in the Jutiapa department of Guatemala....
and Carrillo Puerto
Carrillo Puerto (municipality)
Carrillo Puerto is a municipality in Veracruz, Mexico. It is located in the middle of the State of Veracruz. It has a surface of 246.76 km2. It is located at ....
. It is watered by the Jamapa river that together with the Cotaxtla river, they end in the Gulf of Mexico, forming the Bar of Boca del río.
Agriculture
It produces principally maizeMaize
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, watermelon
Watermelon
Watermelon is a vine-like flowering plant originally from southern Africa. Its fruit, which is also called watermelon, is a special kind referred to by botanists as a pepo, a berry which has a thick rind and fleshy center...
, green chile, sugarcane
Sugarcane
Sugarcane refers to any of six to 37 species of tall perennial grasses of the genus Saccharum . Native to the warm temperate to tropical regions of South Asia, they have stout, jointed, fibrous stalks that are rich in sugar, and measure two to six metres tall...
, orange fruit and mango
Mango
The mango is a fleshy stone fruit belonging to the genus Mangifera, consisting of numerous tropical fruiting trees in the flowering plant family Anacardiaceae. The mango is native to India from where it spread all over the world. It is also the most cultivated fruit of the tropical world. While...
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