Tehuipango
Tehuipango is a municipality located in the montane central zone in the Mexican state of Veracruz, about 110 km from the state capital Xalapa. It has a surface of 111.04 km2. It is located at 18°31′N 97°03′W / 18.517°N 97.050°W. Santiago Tehuipango, it was a people belonging to Zongolica's federation, during the 16th century, later it tried to form its own town hall; in 1831 a municipality was consisting already of basics schools and parish of masonry. It was bordering on Mixtla, Eloxitlan, Alcomunga, Astacinga and Texhuacán.
Geography[edit]
The municipality of Tehuipango is delimited to the north by Astacinga, Mixtla de Altamirano and Zongolica and to the south by Puebla State.[1] It is watered by the Rio Moyoteampa that is a tributary of the affluent Idiot of the river Papaloapan.
The weather in Tehuipango is very cold and wet all year with rains in summer and autumn.
Agriculture[edit]
It produces principally maize, plum, apple, pea and faba bean.
Celebrations[edit]
In Tehuipango , in July takes place the celebration in honor to Santiago Apostol, Patron of the town, and in December takes place the celebration in honor to Virgen de Guadalupe.
References[edit]
- ^ "Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México: Tehuipango" (in Spanish). veracruz.gob.mx. Retrieved 2009-06-16.
External links[edit]
- (in Spanish) Municipal Official webpage
- (in Spanish) Municipal Official Information
