″La Martucha″ La Martucha is a community in the Mexican state,

Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave 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 ...

, part of

Manlio Fabio Altamirano Manlio Fabio Altamirano (also, Manlio Favio Altamirano and Altamirano) is a town in the Mexican state of Veracruz Veracruz (), formally Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave (), officially the Free and Sovereign State of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Lla ...

town. La Martucha is located in the central area of Sotaventoplainnear by Veracruz Port and about five kilometers southwest of the county seat, Manlio Fabio Altamirano. La Martucha has 19 ° 04 ' 39 " N and 96 ° 17'36 " W geographic coordinates, at an altitude of 30 meters above sea level. According to the results with the 2005 Census of Population and Housing conducted by the National Institute of Statistics and Geography. The population of Martucha is a total of 83 citizens, which 42 are men and 41 are women. On September 17, 2010, La Martucha town was severely affected by the flooding of the nearby river,

Jamapa Jamapa is a municipality in the Mexican state of Veracruz which stands on Federal Highway 137. Its name comes from Nahuatl Xam-a-pan, meaning 'in the river of the adobes'. The municipality was established on 17 February 1870. It had a populatio ...

, which destroyed about 80% of buildings, as a consequence of heavy rainfall, Hurricane Karl.Marcos Miranda.La Martucha desbastada, Gobernantes.com, 6 de octubre de 2010.

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