Texcatepec
Texcatepec | |
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Town and municipality | |
Texcatepec Municipal Center | |
Texcatepec Location of Texcatepec within Mexico Texcatepec Texcatepec (Mexico) | |
| Coordinates: 20°35′N 98°22′W / 20.583°N 98.367°W | |
| Country | Mexico |
| State | Veracruz |
| Government | |
| • Municipal President | Federico Antonio Jardine |
| • Federal electoral district | Veracruz's 2nd |
| Area | |
• Total | 153.8 km2 (59.4 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 9 733 |
| • Density | 63.28/km2 (163.9/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Zona Centro) |
| Website | http://www.texcatepec.gob.mx/ |
Texcatepec is a municipality in the Mexican state of Veracruz, about 190 km from the state capital Xalapa. It has a surface of 153.61 km2. It is located at 20°35′N 98°22′W / 20.583°N 98.367°W. In 1930 the municipal head-board was established in the village of Amexac; but for the decree number 4 in 1931 returned the character of municipal head-board, to the village of Texcatepec.