Coahuitlán

Coahuitlán
Municipality
Location in Veracruz Show map of Veracruz Coahuitlán (Mexico) Show map of Mexico
Coordinates: 20°17′30″N 97°41′50″W / 20.29167°N 97.69722°W / 20.29167; -97.69722
Country	Mexico
State	Veracruz
Region	Totonaca Region
Seat	Progreso de Zaragoza
Area
• Total	51 km^2 (20 sq mi)
Elevation	184 m (604 ft)
Population
• Total	8,294

Coahuitlán is a municipality in the Mexican state of Veracruz. It is in the north zone of the state, about 120 km (75 mi) from Xalapa, the state capital. It has a surface of 95.41 km² (36.84 sq mi). It is at 20°16′N 97°43′W / 20.267°N 97.717°W / 20.267; -97.717.

Coahuitlán is delimited to the north and to the east by Coyutla, to the south-east by Chumatlan, to the south by Filomeno Mata and to the west by Puebla State.^[1]

Due to the weather, which is warm all year and rains in summer, the main production is of maize and beans.^{[citation needed]}

In Coahuitlán, in March and April, a celebration in honor of Santo Entierro takes place.^{[citation needed]}

References

1. "Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México: Coahuitlán" (in Spanish). Gobierno Estatal. Archived from the original on 2006-11-17. Retrieved 2009-06-08.

External links

• (in Spanish) Municipal Official webpage
• (in Spanish) Municipal Official Information^{[permanent dead link]}