Huayacocotla (municipality)

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Huayacocotla
Municipality
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Huayacocotla
Location in Mexico
Coordinates: 20°32′0″N98°29′0″W / 20.53333°N 98.48333°W / 20.53333; -98.48333 Coordinates: 20°32′0″N98°29′0″W / 20.53333°N 98.48333°W / 20.53333; -98.48333
CountryFlag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
State Veracruz
Seat Huayacocotla
Government
 •  Municipal President Mario Jorge Pérez Martínez (AFV), 2008-10
Area
 • Total571.79 km2 (220.77 sq mi)
Elevation
2,149 m (7,051 ft)
Population
 (2010) [1]
 • Total20,765
 • Density36/km2 (94/sq mi)
Website www.huayacocotla.gob.mx

Huayacocotla is one of the 212 municipalities of the Mexican state of Veracruz. It is located in the state's Huasteca Baja region. The municipal seat is the town of Huayacocotla.

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In the 2005 INEGI Census, the municipality reported a total population of 20,765, of whom 5,211 lived in the municipal seat. Of the municipality's inhabitants, 779 (4.30%) spoke an indigenous language, primarily Nahuatl. [1]

Huayacocotla Municipality covers a total surface area of 571.79 km². It borders Ilamatlán and Zontecomatlán de López y Fuentes to the north; Texcatepec and Zacualpan to the east; and with the state of Hidalgo to the south and west. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Sistema Nacional de Información Municipal" (in Spanish). SEGOB. 2010. Retrieved 6 March 2018.
  2. ↑ "Huayacocotla". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. Archived from the original on 17 November 2006. Retrieved 9 November 2008.
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