Úrsulo Galván
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Úrsulo Galván is a municipality located in the central coastal zone of the Mexican state of Veracruz, about 76 km from the state capital Xalapa. It has a surface of 123.92 km2. The name of this municipality is in honor of Úrsulo Galván Reyes, an early 20th-century agrarian activist and revolutionary.
Geography
The municipality of Úrsulo Galván is bordered to the north by
The weather in Úrsulo Galván is hot and wet all year with rains in summer and autumn.
History
Gilberto Ortiz Parra, precandidate for mayor (.png){kind=small}
MORENA) and two police officers died on February 11, 2021, after being shot.[2]
Agriculture
It produces principally
green chile
.
Celebrations
In November there is a celebration in honor of San Carlos, patron of the town, and in December that in honor of the
Virgin of Guadalupe
.
See also
- Playa Chachalacas
- Cempoala, an important Mesoamerican archaeological site located in the municipality
References
- ^ "Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México: Úrsulo Galván". veracruz.gob.mx (in Spanish). Gobierno Estatal. Retrieved 2009-06-17.
- ^ "Asesinan a tiros a precandidato de Morena en Veracruz". El Universal (in Spanish). 11 February 2021. Retrieved February 12, 2021.
External links
- (in Spanish) Municipal Official webpage
- (in Spanish) Municipal Official Information
