Acatlán, Veracruz
Acatlán Municipality | |
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     Top: Acatlán main plaza; Middle: Park at Acatlán downtown, Acatlán Municipal Palace; Bottom: Actopan river, San Pedro Apóstol Church | |
  Acatlán Municipality Location in Mexico  Acatlán Municipality Acatlán Municipality (Mexico) | |
| Coordinates: 19°41′50″N 96°50′31″W / 19.69722°N 96.84194°W | |
| Country |  Mexico |
| State | Veracruz |
| Region | Capital Region |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Aquilino Rodríguez Sánchez (PT) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 18.1 km2 (7.0 sq mi) |
| Elevation (of seat) | 1,200 m (3,900 ft) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 3,441 |
| • Density | 189.7/km2 (491/sq mi) |
| • Seat | 3,253 |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (US Central)) |
| Postal code (of seat) | 91420 |
| Climate | ET |
| Website | (in Spanish) |
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
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| 1995 | 2,644 | — |
| 2000 | 2,658 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 2,893 | +8.8% |
| 2010 | 3,058 | +5.7% |
| 2015 | 3,147 | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 3,441 | +9.3% |
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Acatlán is a municipality and village located in the central zone of the Mexican state of Veracruz, about 35 km from the state capital Xalapa. The municipality has an area of 18.1 km². As 2020, the municipality had a population of 3'441 inhabitants, more than 94 % of the population resided in the municipal seat.[1]
Geography
[edit]The municipality of Acatlán is delimited to the east by the Tepetlán, to the south by the Naolinco, to the west by the Miahuatlán, and to the north by Chiconquiaco.[2] It is watered by the rivers Actopan and Pájaro Verde.
References
[edit]- ^ a b 2020 Acatlán CENSUS
- ^ "Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México: Acatlán" (in Spanish). Gobierno Estatal. Archived from the original on 2007-04-01. Retrieved 2009-06-16.
External links
[edit]- (in Spanish) Municipal Official Site
- (in Spanish) Municipal Official Information
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