Tenampa
Tenampa is a municipality located in the montane central zone in the State of Veracruz, about 30 km from state capital Xalapa. It has a surface of 69.92 km2. It is located at 19°15′N 96°53′W / 19.25°N 96.883°W. In 1455 the war comes to the municipality by means of the emperor Moctezuma; in 1514, the conquest of the Spanish is consumed being baptized of Xampala-Tenampa. In 1912, the general Jiménez supported a battle in Cotlamanes's hill against the Government of Victoriano Huerta.
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[edit] Geographic Limits
The municipality of Tenampa is delimited to the north by Tlaltetela and to the south by Totutla[1]. It is watered by several rivers as Huitzilapan river and La Antigua river.
[edit] Agriculture
It produces principally maize, coffee and mango.
[edit] Celebrations
In Tenampa , in October takes place the celebration in honor to San Francisco de Asís, Patron of the town, and in December takes place the celebration in honor to Virgen de Guadalupe.
[edit] Weather
The weather in Tenampa is warm and wet all year with rains in summer and autumn.
[edit] References
[edit] External links
- (Spanish) Municipal Official webpage
- (Spanish) Municipal Official Information
