Coscomatepec is a municipality in the

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state of Veracruz. It is located in the mountainous central zone of the state, about 50 km from Xalapa, the state capital. It has an area of . It is located at .

Geography

The municipality of Coscomatepec is bordered to the north by Alpatlahuac and

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, to the south by La Perla and Chocaman, to the east by Huatusco and to the west by

and La Perla.

Economy

Its principal products are maize, beans and

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Culture

In Coscomatepec, in June takes place the celebration in honor of San Juan Bautista, patron of the town.

References

External links

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Municipal Official webpage
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Municipal Official Information
{{Veracruz Municipalities of Veracruz