Altotonga

Coordinates: 19°45′58″N 97°14′44″W / 19.76611°N 97.24556°W / 19.76611; -97.24556
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Altotonga Municipality
Top: Altotonga Municipal Palace; Middle: Altotonga forest landscape, Altotonga main plaza; Bottom: Altotonga Downtown, María Magdalena Church
UTC-5 (Central)
Postal code (of seat)
93700
ClimateET
Website(in Spanish)
Historical population
YearPop.±%
1995 48,827—    
2000 53,241+9.0%
2005 56,962+7.0%
2010 60,396+6.0%
2015 65,548+8.5%
2020 64,234−2.0%
[1]


Altotonga Municipality (Spanish: Municipio de Altotonga) is a municipality in the Mexican state of Veracruz. It is located about 80 km northwest of the state capital Xalapa. It has an area of 328.7 km2 It is located at 19°46′N 97°15′W / 19.767°N 97.250°W / 19.767; -97.250.

Altotonga is delimited to the east by

Atzalan and Misantla.[2]

It produces

potatoes
.

Demographics

As 2020 the municipality had a population of 64,234 inhabitants in 105 localities.[1] About a thir resides in the municipal seat, other localities include Juan Marcos (3,039 hab.), Ahueyahualco (2,944 hab.), Tezahuapan de Juárez (2,143 hab.) and Gutiérrez Zamora (1,828 hab.)[1].

References

  1. ^ a b c 2020 Altotonga CENSUS
  2. ^ "Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México: Altotonga" (in Spanish). Gobierno Estatal. Archived from the original on 2007-01-27. Retrieved 2009-05-22.

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