Ixhuatlán de Madero

Ixhuatlán de Madero
Municipality
Ixhuatlán de Madero

Location within Mexico

Coordinates: 20°41′N 98°01′W / 20.683°N 98.017°W / 20.683; -98.017
Country  Mexico
State Veracruz
Government
  Municipal President Elías Benítez Hernández
Area
  Total 598.8 km2 (231.2 sq mi)
Population
  Total 48 609
  Density 81.18/km2 (210.3/sq mi)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
  Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-7)
Website http://www.ixhuatlandemadero.gob.mx/

Ixhuatlán de Madero is a Municipality in Veracruz, Mexico. It is located in north zone of the State of Veracruz, about 376 km from state capital Xalapa. It has a surface of 598.81 km2. It is located at 20°41′N 98°01′W / 20.683°N 98.017°W / 20.683; -98.017.

The municipality of Ixhuatlán de Madero is delimited to the north by Chicontepec de Tejeda, to the east by Temapache, to the south by Hidalgo State and Puebla State and to the west by Tlachichilco and Benito Juárez.[1]

It produces principally maize, beans, watermelon, green chile, coffee and orange fruit.

In Ixhuatlán de Madero , in July takes place the celebration in honor to San Cristobal, Patron of the town.

The weather in Ixhuatlán de Madero is very warm all year with rains in summer and autumn.

References

  1. "Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México: Ixhuatlán de Madero" (in Spanish). Gobierno Estatal. Retrieved 2009-06-09. External link in |publisher= (help)

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