Chinampa de Gorostiza

Chinampa de Gorostiza is in Veracruz, Mexico. It is located in the north of the State of Veracruz, about 220 km from state capital Xalapa. It has a surface of 152.99 km2. It is located at 21°22′N 97°44′W.

Chinampa de Gorostiza
Chinampa de Gorostiza
Location of Chinampa de Gorostiza within Mexico
Chinampa de Gorostiza
Chinampa de Gorostiza (Veracruz)
Coordinates: 21°22′N 97°44′W
Country Mexico
StateVeracruz
Government
  Municipal PresidentBaltazar Avendaño Delgado
Area
  Total153 km2 (59 sq mi)
Population
  Total14 143
  Density92.44/km2 (239.4/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Websitehttp://www.chinampa.gob.mx/

The municipality of Chinampa de Gorostiza is bordered to the south by Tantima and Tuxpam, to the east by Tamiahua and to the north by Tamalín.[1]

It produces principally maize, beans, orange and mango.

In Chinampa de Gorostiza , in June takes place the celebration in honor to San Antonio de Padua, Patron of the place.

The weather in Chicontepec is very warm all year with rains in summer.

References

  1. "Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México: Chinampa de Gorostiza" (in Spanish). Gobierno Estatal. Archived from the original on 2013-01-11. Retrieved 2009-06-05.
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