Zongolica
Sign in to saveZongolica is a city and its surrounding municipality in the Mexican state of Veracruz. It is located in the state's central Mountains region, about 100 km from the state capital at Xalapa. The municipality covers 63.34 km2 and, in 2020, reported a population of 45,028. It is located at . The name comes from Nahuatl Tzontli-coliuhqui 'crafty hair'.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Zongolica
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Municipality and town
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Zongolica al amancer.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Dawn over Zongolica
- Settlement.mapsize
- 200px
- Settlement.map_caption
- Location of the municipality in Veracruz
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Mexico Veracruz#Mexico
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- above
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Mexico
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- State
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Veracruz
- Settlement.leader_title
- Mayor
- Settlement.leader_name
- Eliseo R. Macuixtle
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 347.33
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2020
- Settlement.population_total
- 45,028
- Settlement.timezone
- Central
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Wikidata facts
- Country
- Mexico
- Located in
- Zongolica Municipality
- Population
- 43871
- Area
- 347.33
- Elevation
- 557
- Capital of
- Zongolica Municipality
- Official website
- www.zongolica.gob.mx
- Image
- Calle en Zongolica, Veracruz.jpg
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Encyclopedic overview
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Zongolica is a city and its surrounding municipality in the Mexican state of Veracruz. It is located in the state's central Mountains region, about 100 km from the state capital at Xalapa. The municipality covers 63.34 km2 and, in 2020, reported a population of 45,028. It is located at . The name comes from Nahuatl Tzontli-coliuhqui 'crafty hair'.
== Economy == It produces principally maize, orange fruit coffee and mango. The climate is cold-humid, with an average temperature of 17.4 °C, with rains in summer and autumn.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Zongolica” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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