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Emiliano Zapata is a municipality in the
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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 ...
, located 2 km from Jalapa-Enríquez on Federal Highways 180 and 190. It named for the hero of the Mexican Revolution,
Emiliano Zapata Emiliano Zapata Salazar (; August 8, 1879 – April 10, 1919) was a Mexican revolutionary. He was a leading figure in the Mexican Revolution of 1910–1920, the main leader of the people's revolution in the Mexican state of Morelos, and the in ...
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History


Geography


Adjacent municipalities

*Xalapa Municipality (northwest) * Actopan Municipality (northeast) *Puente Nacional Municipality (south) *Apazapan Municipality (south) * Jalcomulco Municipality (south) *Coatepec Municipality (west)


Major highways

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Mexican Federal Highway 140 Federal Highway 140 (''Carretera Federal 140'') is a Federal Highway of Mexico. The highway travels from Veracruz, Veracruz in the east to Tepeaca, Puebla Puebla ( en, colony, settlement), officially Free and Sovereign State of Puebla ( es, ...
* Mexican Federal Highway 140D


External links

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Municipal Official Site
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Municipal Official Information
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