Coxquihui

Municipality in Veracruz, Mexico

Coxquihui is a municipality in the Mexican state of Veracruz. It is located in montane central zone of the state, about 95 km from Xalapa, the state capital. It has a surface of 86.37 km2. It is located at 20°11′N 97°35′W / 20.183°N 97.583°W / 20.183; -97.583.

Geography

The municipality is delimited to the north by Chumatlan, to the east by Espinal, to the south by Zozocolco de Hidalgo, to the south-west by Puebla State and to the west by Mecatlán.[1]

The weather in Coxquihui is warm-medium all year with rains in summer and autumn.

Economy

It produces principally maize, beans and chili pepper.

Culture

A celebration in honor of San Mateo, patron of the town, takes place in September.

References

  1. ^ "Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México: Coxquihui" (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]


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Veracruz State of Veracruz
Xalapa (capital)
Municipalities of Veracruz
Huasteca Alta Region
Huasteca Baja Region
Totonaca Region
Nautla Region
Capital Region
Sotavento Region
Mountains Region
Papaloapan Region
Los Tuxtlas Region
Olmeca Region