Coscomatepec de Bravo
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Coscomatepec in Veracruz, Mexico
Mexico
The United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federal constitutional republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of...

. It is located in the montane central zone of the State of Veracruz, about 50 km from state capital Xalapa
Xalapa
Xalapa-Enríquez, commonly Xalapa or Jalapa, is the capital city of the Mexican state of Veracruz and the name of the surrounding municipality. In the year 2005 census the city reported a population of 387,879 and the municipality of which it serves as municipal seat reported a population of...

. It has a surface of 130.78 km2. It is located at 19°04′N 97°03′W.

The municipality of Coscomatepec is delimited to the north by Alpatlahuac
Alpatlahuac
Alpatlahuac is a municipality in Veracruz, Mexico. It is located about 161 km from state capital Xalapa to the south-west. It has a surface of 75,7 km2. It is located at ....

 and Calcahualco
Calcahualco
Calcahualco is a city in the Mexican state of Veracruz.It serves as the municipal seat for the surrounding municipality of the same name.The coffee grown in Calcahualco is famous.- External links :...

, to the south by La Perla
La Perla, Veracruz
La Perla is a Municipality in Veracruz, Mexico. It is located in central zone of the State of Veracruz, about 75 km from state capital Xalapa. It has a surface of 199.880 km2...

 and Chocaman
Chocaman
Chocaman in Veracruz, Mexico. It is located in the middle of the State of Veracruz, about 146 km from state capital Xalapa. It has a surface of 41.13 km2. It is located at ....

, to the east by Huatusco
Huatusco
Huatusco is the better known name of "Huatusco de Chicuellar", a city in the Mexican state of Veracruz, on the Xalapa–Mexico City railroad...

 and to the west by Calcahualco
Calcahualco
Calcahualco is a city in the Mexican state of Veracruz.It serves as the municipal seat for the surrounding municipality of the same name.The coffee grown in Calcahualco is famous.- External links :...

 and La Perla
La Perla, Veracruz
La Perla is a Municipality in Veracruz, Mexico. It is located in central zone of the State of Veracruz, about 75 km from state capital Xalapa. It has a surface of 199.880 km2...

.

It produces principally maize
Maize
Maize known in many English-speaking countries as corn or mielie/mealie, is a grain domesticated by indigenous peoples in Mesoamerica in prehistoric times. The leafy stalk produces ears which contain seeds called kernels. Though technically a grain, maize kernels are used in cooking as a vegetable...

, beans and potatoes.

In Coscomatepec , in June takes place the celebration in honor to San Juan Bautista, Patron of the town.

The weather in Coscomatepec is cold all year with rains in summer and autumn.

External links

Municipal Official webpage Municipal Official Information
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