Actopan, Veracruz

Actopan Municipality is a municipality located in the montane central zone in the Mexican state of Veracruz, about 50 km from state capital Xalapa. It has a surface of 859.5 km2. It is located at 19°30′N 96°37′W. Actopan, the municipal head-board is a small city, located closely of the capital of the state; for its nature, the extraordinary richness of its lands and the determination of its population has placed to this region as one of the most important zones of production of Mango of the State.

Actopan Municipality
Municipality
Top: Actopan main plaza; Middle: Villa Rica beach, Quiahuiztlan archaeological zone; Bottom: Descabezadero waterfalls, Actopan river
Actopan Municipality
Location in Mexico
Actopan Municipality
Actopan Municipality (Mexico)
Coordinates: 19°31′55″N 96°30′52″W
Country Mexico
StateVeracruz
RegionCapital Region
Government
  MayorMaría Esther López Callejas (MORENA)
Area
  Total859.5 km2 (331.9 sq mi)
Elevation
(of seat)
1,000 m (3,000 ft)
Population
 (2020)
  Total41,762
  Density48.6/km2 (126/sq mi)
  Seat
4,607
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (US Central))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (Central)
Postal code (of seat)
91480
Website(in Spanish)
Historical population
YearPop.±%
1995 41,884    
2000 39,354−6.0%
2005 37,867−3.8%
2010 40,994+8.3%
2015 43,388+5.8%
2020 41,742−3.8%
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