Atoyac is a municipality in the Mexican state of Veracruz. It is located about 196 km from state capital Xalapa. It has a surface of 171.09 km2. It is located at 18°55′N 96°46′W / 18.917°N 96.767°W.
The municipality of Atoyac is delimited to the north by Tepatlaxco, to the east by Paso del Macho, to the south-east by Cuitláhuac, to the south by Yanga, to the west by Amatlán de los Reyes. [1]
It produces principally maize and beans.
In Atlahuilco, from the 18 to the 19 of March takes place the celebration in honor to San José, Patron of the place.