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Jamapa
Sign in to saveJamapa is a municipality in the Mexican state of Veracruz which stands on Federal Highway 137. Its name comes from Nahuatl Xam-a-pan, meaning 'in the river of the adobes'. The municipality was established on 17 February 1870.
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- Locality
- Jamapa
- Region
- Veracruz
- Country
- México
- Population
- 3,928
- Timezone
- America/Mexico_City
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Jamapa
- Settlement.total_type
- Municipality and City
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Afueras de la ciudad de Jamapa.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Outside the city of Jamapa, from the Córdoba–Veracruz highway
- Settlement.image_shield
- Escudo de Jamapa.jpg
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Mexico Veracruz#Mexico
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- above
- Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
- 300
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Mexico
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- State
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Veracruz
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Sotavento Region
- Settlement.leader_party
- PRI
- Settlement.leader_title
- Mayor
- Settlement.leader_name
- Victor Enedino Morales Castro
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 132.4
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human settlement
- Country
- Mexico
- Located in
- Jamapa
- Population
- 11361
- Elevation
- 18
- Capital of
- Jamapa
via Wikidata · CC0
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Encyclopedic overview
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Jamapa is a municipality in the Mexican state of Veracruz which stands on Federal Highway 137. Its name comes from Nahuatl Xam-a-pan, meaning 'in the river of the adobes'. The municipality was established on 17 February 1870.
It had a population 11,132 in 2020. Jamapa borders Manlio Fabio Altamirano to the north and west, Medellín to the north, south and east, Cotaxtla to the west and south.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Jamapa” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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