Mariano Escobedo Municipality is a municipality in the Mexican state of Veracruz. It is located in the central zone of the state, about 127 km from the state capital Xalapa. It has a surface of 103.64 km2. It is located at 18°55′N 97°08′W / 18.917°N 97.133°W.
Geography
Mariano Escobedo Municipality is delimited to the north by Puebla State, to the east by Atzacan Municipality and Ixtaczoquitlán Municipality, to the south by Orizaba Municipality, Maltrata Municipality and Ixhuatlancillo Municipality and to the west by Puebla State. [1]
The weather in Mariano Escobedo is very cold all year with rains in summer and autumn.
Products
It produces principally maize, beans, potatoes, sugarcane and coffee.
Events
In Mariano Escobedo Municipality, in march takes place the celebration in honor to Saint Joseph, chief of the town.
References
- ^ "Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México: Mariano Escobedo" (in Spanish). Gobierno Estatal. Archived from the original on 2007-04-01. Retrieved 2009-06-10.
External links
- (in Spanish) Municipal Official webpage
- (in Spanish) Municipal Official Information
