Totutla
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Totutla is a municipality located in the south zone in the State of Veracruz, about 40 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 80.61 km2. It is located at 19°13′N 96°58′W. The name comes from the language Náhuatl, Toto-tlan; that means “Among the birds".

Geographic Limits

The municipality of Totutla is bordered to the north by Tenampa
Tenampa
Tenampa is a municipality located in the montane central zone in the State of Veracruz, about 30 km from state capital Xalapa. It has a surface of 69.92 km2. It is located at . In 1455 the war comes to the municipality by means of the emperor Moctezuma; in 1514, the conquest of the Spanish is...

, to the north-east by Tlacotepec de Mejía
Tlacotepec de Mejía
Tlacotepec de Mejía is a municipality located in the montane central zone in the State of Veracruz, about 40 km from state capital Xalapa. It has a surface of 90.48 km2. It is located at...

 and to the south-west by Chiapas
Chiapas
Chiapas officially Estado Libre y Soberano de Chiapas is one of the 31 states that, with the Federal District, comprise the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico. It is divided in 118 municipalities and its capital city is Tuxtla Gutierrez. Other important cites in Chiapas include San Cristóbal de las...

State .

Celebrations

In Totutla , in july takes place the celebration in honor to Santiago Apostol, Patron of the town, and in december takes place the celebration in honor to Virgen de Guadalupe.

Weather

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

External links

Municipal Official webpage Municipal Official Information
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