Citlaltépetl, Veracruz

Citlaltépetl
Church of St. Nicholas of Tolentino in Citlaltépec, the municipal seat
Location in Veracruz
Citlaltépetl
Location in Mexico
Coordinates: 21°19′47″N 97°52′44″W / 21.32972°N 97.87889°W / 21.32972; -97.87889
Country Mexico
State Veracruz
Established12 June 1872
SeatCitlaltépec
Government
 • PresidentEutiquia Reyes Santiago
 • Federal electoral districtVeracruz's 1st
Area
 • Total
81.539 km2 (31.482 sq mi)
Elevation
(of seat)
222 m (728 ft)
Population
 (2010 Census)
 • Total
11,081
 • Estimate 
(2015 Intercensal Survey)
12,109
 • Density135.90/km2 (351.97/sq mi)
 • Seat
5,005
Time zoneUTC-6 (Zona Centro)
Postal codes
92230–92268
Area code785
WebsiteOfficial website

Citlaltépetl (Nahuatl: "star mountain") is a municipality in the Mexican state of Veracruz, located 223 kilometres (139 mi) northwest of the state capital of Xalapa and 99 kilometres (62 mi) south of the city of Tampico, Tamaulipas.