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Yecuatla | |
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Municipality an toun | |
Coordinates: 19°52′N 96°47′W / 19.867°N 96.783°W | |
Kintra | Mexico |
State | Veracruz |
Area | |
• Total | 135.72 km2 (52.40 sq mi) |
Population (2005) | |
• Total | 11,446 |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central Staundart Time) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (Central Daylicht Time) |
Yecuatla is a municipality locatit in the north zone in the State o Veracruz, aboot 40 km frae state caipital Xalapa. It haes a surface o 135.72 km2. The name comes frae the Nahuatl leid, Yec-uauh-tlan; that means “Place o three snakes ".
The municipality o Yecuatla is bordered tae the north-east bi Colipa, tae the sooth bi Chiconquiaco, tae the wast bi Misantla an tae the north-wast bi Colipa.[1]
It produces principally maize, bean, green chile, orange fruit an coffee.
Ivery Augusts, a festival is held tae celebrate Virgen de la Asunción, patron o the toun an in Dizember thare is a festival held in honour o the Virgin o Guadalupe.
The climate in Yecuatla is wairm-regular wi an average temperatur o 22.5°C, wi rains in Simmer an Hairst.
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