Texhuacán
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Texhuacán is a municipality located in the montane central zone in the State of Veracruz, about 205 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 32.90 km2. It is located at 18°37′N 97°02′W.

Geographic Limits

The municipality of Texhuacán is delimited to the north by Los Reyes
Los Reyes
Los Reyes may mean:*Los Reyes *Los Reyes Acaquilpan, Edomex, Mexico*Los Reyes, Michoacán , Mexico*Los Reyes, Veracruz, Mexico...

, to the east by Zongolica
Zongolica
Zongolica is a municipality located in the south zone in the State of Veracruz, about 100 km from state capital Xalapa. It has a surface of 63.34 km2. It is located at...

 to the south by Mixtla de Altamirano
Mixtla de Altamirano
Mixtla de Altamirano is a Municipality in Veracruz, Mexico. It is located in central zone of the State of Veracruz, about 247 km from state capital Xalapa. It has a surface of 60.87 km2. The municipality of Mixtla de Altamirano is delimited to the north by Texhuacán, to the east by Zongolica, to...

, to the west by Astacinga
Astacinga
Astacinga is a municipality in Veracruz, Mexico. It is located about 213 km from state capital Xalapa to the south. It has a surface of 69.09 km2...

 and Tlaquilpa
Tlaquilpa
Tlaquilpa is a municipality located in the south zone in the State of Veracruz, about 105 km from the state capital of Xalapa. It has a surface of 58.40 km2. It is located at . The name comes from Náhuatl, and means “Bricklayers' place". Tlaquilpa is a very ancient village, which existed before...

. It is watered by the river Talcoco and several permanent or temporary creeks, which are tributaries of the Silly, affluent Rio of the Papaloapan.

Celebrations

In Texhuacán , in June takes place the celebration in honor to San Juan Bautista, Patron of the town, and in December takes place the celebration in honor to Virgen de Guadalupe.

Weather

The weather in Texhuacán is very cold and wet all year with rains in summer and autumn.

External links

Municipal Official webpage Municipal Official Information
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