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Chicontepec de Tejeda

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Chicontepec de Tejeda
Country Mexico
StateVeracruz
Government
 • Municipal PresidentManuel Francisco Martínez Martínez
Area
 • Total
978 km2 (378 sq mi)
Elevation
520 m (1,710 ft)
Highest elevation
800 m (2,600 ft)
Lowest elevation
10 m (30 ft)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total
54 985
 • Density58.7/km2 (152/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (CDT)
Postal code
92700
Area code746
Websitehttp://www.chicontepec.gob.mx/

Chicontepec is a municipality in Veracruz, Mexico. It is located in the north of the State of Veracruz. It has a surface area of 978 km2. It is located at 20°58′N 98°10′W / 20.967°N 98.167°W / 20.967; -98.167.

The municipality of Chicontepec is delimited to the north by Tantoyuca and Ixcatepec, to the east by Temapache and Tepetzintla, to the south by Ixhuatlán de Madero, and to the west by Hidalgo.[1]

It produces principally maize, beans and oranges.

In Chicontepec, in July takes place the celebration in honor to Santiago Apóstol Patron of the place.

The weather in Chicontepec is very warm all year with rains in summer.

References

  1. ^ "Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México: Chicontepec" (in Spanish). Gobierno Estatal. Retrieved 2009-06-05. {{cite web}}: External link in |publisher= (help)