Teocelo | |
Settlement Type: | Municipality |
Seal Size: | 70px |
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: | Teocelo |
Leader Party: | PT |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Leader Name: | Isaac Alberto Anell Reyes |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Km2: | 60.8 |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Total: | 16,957 |
Population Density Km2: | 278.9 |
Population Blank1 Title: | Seat |
Population Blank1: | 10,581 |
Timezone: | Central |
Utc Offset: | -6 |
Timezone Dst: | Central |
Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
Coordinates: | 19.3833°N -96.9667°W |
Coordinates Footnotes: | [2] |
Elevation Point: | of seat |
Elevation M: | 1,420 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal codes |
Postal Code: | 91615[3] |
Area Code Type: | Area code |
Area Code: | 228 |
Website: | website |
Teocelo is a city and municipality in the Mexican state of Veracruz, located 20 km from Jalapa-Enríquez on Federal Highway 180. It is bordered by: Ixhuacán, Xico, and Coatepec. The coffee of Teocelo is among the best coffees produced in Mexico.
Surrounded by scenic mountainous terrain, the area has been featured in a number of popular American films. Scenes from "Romancing The Stone" and "Clear and Present Danger" were filmed nearby at the well-known Cascada de Texolo.
In 2020, Teocelo recorded population of 16,957 inhabitantes in 26 localities.[4] Teocelo, the municipal seat, it's the only one classified as urban, with a population of 10,581 hab. Other localities include Monte Blanco (1,675 hab.), Llano Grande (1,341 hab.), Texín (1,107 hab.) and Baxtla (726 hab.).[4]