Chiconamel (municipality) explained

Chiconamel
Settlement Type:Municipality
Pushpin Map:Mexico Veracruz #Mexico
Pushpin Label Position:above
Pushpin Mapsize:300
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Mexico
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Veracruz
Subdivision Type2:Municipal seat
Subdivision Name2:Chiconamel
Leader Title:Municipal President
Leader Name:Aldegundo Barragán Flores (AFV), 2009-10
Area Total Km2:133.25
Population As Of:2005
Population Total:6811
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Population Blank2 Title:Religions
Coordinates:21.2333°N -98.45°W
Elevation M:140
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Website:http://presidenciachiconamel2022-2025.gob.mx

Chiconamel is a municipality in the Mexican state of Veracruz. It is located in the state's Huasteca Alta region. The municipal seat is the village of Chiconamel, Veracruz.

In the 2005 INEGI Census, the municipality reported a total population of 6,811, of whom 1,517 lived in the municipal seat.[1] Of the municipality's inhabitants, 3,902 (62%) spoke an indigenous language, primarily Nahuatl.

The municipality of Chiconamel covers a total surface area of 133.25 km2. Unusually, however, the municipality is divided into two by an intervening portion of the municipality of Chalma, with the eastern portion of its territory an exclave.[2]

Settlements in the municipality

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Chiconamel. Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. 2008-11-02. https://web.archive.org/web/20110617080459/http://www.e-local.gob.mx/work/templates/enciclo/veracruz/municipios/30056a.htm. 17 June 2011. dead.
  2. Web site: Map of Chiconamel . Veracruz State Govt. . 2008-11-04 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110722224819/http://app.comsocialver.gob.mx/boletin/municipios/mapas/30056.jpg . 22 July 2011 .