Villa Aldama is a municipality located in the central zone in the State of Veracruz, about 33 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 78.96 km2. It is located at 19°39′N 97°14′W. The municipality takes this name in honor to Don Juan Aldama, who was one of the commanders of the Independence of Mexico.

Geography

The municipality of Villa Aldama is bordered to the north by Las Minas

Las Minas

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 and Altotonga

Altotonga (municipality)

Altotonga is a municipality in Veracruz, Mexico. It is located about 80 km from state capital Xalapa to the north-west. It has a surface of 375,1 km2. It is located in ....

, to the east by Las Vigas

Las Vigas de Ramírez

Las Vigas de Ramírez is a city in the Mexican state of Veracruz. It serves as the municipal seat for the surrounding municipality of the same name....

 and to the south by Perote State .

Celebrations

Every July, a festival is held to celebrate Santiago Apostol, patron of the town and in December there is a festival held in honor of the Virgin of Guadalupe.

Weather

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

External links

Municipal Official webpage Municipal Official Information