Citlaltépetl, Veracruz
Citlaltépetl (Nahuatl: "star mountain") is a municipality in the Mexican state of Veracruz, located 223 kilometres (139 mi) northwest of the state capital of Xalapa and 99 kilometres (62 mi) south of the city of Tampico, Tamaulipas.
Citlaltépetl | |
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Municipality | |
Church of St. Nicholas of Tolentino in Citlaltépec, the municipal seat | |
Location in Veracruz | |
Citlaltépetl Location in Mexico | |
Coordinates: 21°19′47″N 97°52′44″W | |
Country | Mexico |
State | Veracruz |
Established | 12 June 1872 |
Seat | Citlaltépec |
Government | |
• President | Eutiquia Reyes Santiago |
Area | |
• Total | 81.539 km2 (31.482 sq mi) |
Elevation (of seat) | 222 m (728 ft) |
Population (2010 Census) | |
• Total | 11,081 |
• Estimate (2015 Intercensal Survey) | 12,109 |
• Density | 140/km2 (350/sq mi) |
• Seat | 5,005 |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (Central) |
Postal codes | 92230–92268 |
Area code | 785 |
Website | Official website |
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