18°36′N 97°00′W / 18.600°N 97.000°W Mixtla de Altamirano is a municipality in the Mexican state of Veracruz. It is in the central zone of the state, about 247 kilometres (153 mi) from the state capital Xalapa. It has an area of 60.87 square kilometres (23.50 sq mi).
Mixtla de Altamirano | |
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City and municipality | |
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  Mixtla de Altamirano Location in Veracruz  Mixtla de Altamirano Mixtla de Altamirano (Mexico) | |
| Coordinates: 18°55′N 97°08′W / 18.917°N 97.133°W | |
| Country |  Mexico |
| State | Veracruz |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 10,387 |
| • Seat | 405 |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central Standard Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (Central Daylight Time) |
Geography
editThe municipality of Mixtla de Altamirano is delimited to the north by Texhuacán, to the east by Zongolica, to the south by Tehuipango and to the west by Astacinga.[1]
The weather in Mixtla de Altamirano is very cold all year with rains in summer and autumn.
Economy
editCulture
editIn Mixtla de Altamirano, a celebration to honor San Andrés Apostol, patron of the town, takes place in December.
References
edit- ↑ "Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México: Mixtla de Altamirano" (in Spanish). Gobierno Estatal. Retrieved 2009-06-11.
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External links
edit- (in Spanish) Municipal Official webpage
- (in Spanish) Municipal Official Information