Filomeno Mata is a town and municipality in

Veracruz Veracruz (), formally Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave (), officially the Free and Sovereign State of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave ( es, Estado Libre y Soberano de Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave), is one of the 31 states which, along with Me ...

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. It is located in central zone of the state, about 298 km from state capital

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. It has a surface of 62.51 km2. It is located at . The municipality of Filomeno Mata is delimited to the north by Coahuitlan, to the north-east by Mecatlán, to the south and to the west by Puebla State. It produces principally

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and

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. In Filomeno Mata, in August takes place the celebration in honor to Santa Rosa de Lima, Patron of the town. The weather in Filomeno Mata is warm-medium all year with rains in summer and autumn.

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