Úrsulo Galván, Veracruz
| Úrsulo Galvan | |
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 Úrsulo Galvan
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| Coordinates: 19°24′N 96°18′W / 19.4°N 96.3°WCoordinates: 19°24′N 96°18′W / 19.4°N 96.3°W | |
| Country |  Mexico |
| State | Veracruz |
| Area | |
| • Total | 149.70 km2 (57.80 sq mi) |
| Population (2005) | |
| • Total | 26,909 |
| Time zone | Central Standard Time (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | Central Daylight Time (UTC-5) |
Úrsulo Galvan is a municipality located in the south zone in the State of Veracruz, about 76 km from state capital Xalapa. It has a surface of 149.70 km2. It is located at 19°24′N 96°18′W / 19.4°N 96.3°W. The name of this municipality is in honor to a historical character who was a social fighter for the rural class.
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[edit] Geographic Limits
The municipality of Úrsulo Galvan is bordered to the north by Actopan, to the east by Gulf of Mexico and to the south by Puente Nacional [1].
[edit] Agriculture
It produces principally maize, beans, watermelon, sugarcane, rice and green chile.
[edit] Celebrations
In Úrsulo Galvan , in November takes place the celebration in honor to San Carlos, Patron of the town, and in December takes place the celebration in honor to Virgen de Guadalupe.
[edit] Weather
The weather in Úrsulo Galvan is very hot and some wet all year with rains in summer and autumn.
[edit] References
[edit] External links
- (Spanish) Municipal Official webpage
- (Spanish) Municipal Official Information
