Chiconquiaco Explained

Chiconquiaco
Settlement Type:Municipality
Pushpin Map:Mexico Veracruz#Mexico
Pushpin Label Position:above
Pushpin Mapsize:300
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Mexico
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Mexico
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Veracruz
Subdivision Type2:Region
Subdivision Name2:Capital Region
Subdivision Type3:Municipal seat and largest town
Subdivision Name3:Chiconquiaco
Leader Party:PVEM
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:Luis Silvestre Morales Viveros
Area Total Km2:133.9
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:13,881
Population Density Km2:103.7
Population Blank1 Title:Seat
Population Blank1:3,500
Timezone:Central (US Central)
Utc Offset:-6
Coordinates:19.75°N -96.8167°W
Elevation Point:of seat
Elevation M:2,236
Postal Code Type:Postal code (of seat)
Postal Code:93880
Blank Name:Climate
Blank1 Name:Demonym
Website: https://www.chiconquiaco.gob.mx/

Chiconquiaco is a municipality in the Mexican state of Veracruz. It is located in the Sierra de Chiconquiaco in the middle of the State of Veracruz. It has a surface of 68.27 km2. It is located at 19.75°N -145°W.

Demographics

As 2020, the municipality had a population of 13,881 inhabitants in 52 localities.[1] About, 3,500 inhabitants resides in the municipal seat, other localities include El Huérfano (1,694 hab.), El Capulín (937 hab.), La Sombra (901 hab.) and Las Paredes (694 hab.).[1]

Economy

It produces principally maize, beans and coffee.

Culture

In Chiconquiaco, in June takes place the celebration in honor to San Pedro and San Pablo Patrons of the place.

Geography

The municipality of Chiconquiaco is delimited to the north-west by Misantla, to the north by Yecuatla, to the east by Juchique de Ferrer, to the south-east by Tepetlán, to the south by Acatlán and to the west by Landero y Coss.[2]

Climate

According to the Köppen climate classification system, Chiconquiaco has a subtropical highland climate (Cfb). Fog occurs on an average of 120.6 days per year, while lightning occurs on 3.6 days. The record high and record low temperatures of and were recorded on September 20, 1967, and January 4, 1979, respectively.

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://ceieg.veracruz.gob.mx/wp-content/uploads/sites/21/2022/09/Chiconquiaco.CM_.Ver_.2022.4.pdf 2020 Chiconquiaco CENSUS
  2. Web site: Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México: Chiconquiaco. https://archive.today/20070626042748/http://www.e-local.gob.mx/work/templates/enciclo/veracruz/municipios/30057a.htm. dead. 2007-06-26. Gobierno Estatal. es. 2009-06-05.