Paso del Macho
Encyclopedia
This name comes for the fact that in this place was necessary to move with mules or males for injured of the area.
Paso del Macho is a Municipality in Veracruz, Mexico
. It is located in the montane central zone of the State of Veracruz, about 70 km from state capital Xalapa
. It has a surface of 323.26 km2. It is located at 18°58′N 96°43′W.
to the east by Carrillo Puerto
to the south by Cuitláhuac
, to the west by Atoyac and to the north-west by Tepatlaxco
. The municipality is located in the central zone of the State, its soil presents some irregularities without importance.
, beans, sugarcane
, coffee
and mango
.
Paso del Macho is a Municipality 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 70 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 323.26 km2. It is located at 18°58′N 96°43′W.
Geographic Limits
The municipality of Paso del Macho is delimited to the north by ZentlaZentla
Zentla is a town located in the state of Veracruz, Mexico. It is the seat of the municipality of Zentla. It has an area of 241 km2. The city has a population of 12,339..It has an elevation of 950 meters above mean sea level....
to the east by Carrillo Puerto
Carrillo Puerto (municipality)
Carrillo Puerto is a municipality in Veracruz, Mexico. It is located in the middle of the State of Veracruz. It has a surface of 246.76 km2. It is located at ....
to the south by Cuitláhuac
Cuitláhuac, Veracruz
Cuitláhuac is a municipality in the Mexican state of Veracruz. It is named after Cuitláhuac, the 10th tlatoani of the Aztec city of Tenochtitlan for 80 days during the year Two Flint .- External links :...
, to the west by Atoyac and to the north-west by Tepatlaxco
Tepatlaxco
Tepatlaxco is a municipality located in the montane central zone in the State of Veracruz, about 55 km from state capital Xalapa. It has a surface of 99.53 km2. It is located at...
. The municipality is located in the central zone of the State, its soil presents some irregularities without importance.
Agriculture
It produces principally maizeMaize
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, sugarcane
Sugarcane
Sugarcane refers to any of six to 37 species of tall perennial grasses of the genus Saccharum . Native to the warm temperate to tropical regions of South Asia, they have stout, jointed, fibrous stalks that are rich in sugar, and measure two to six metres tall...
, coffee
Coffee
Coffee is a brewed beverage with a dark,init brooo acidic flavor prepared from the roasted seeds of the coffee plant, colloquially called coffee beans. The beans are found in coffee cherries, which grow on trees cultivated in over 70 countries, primarily in equatorial Latin America, Southeast Asia,...
and mango
Mango
The mango is a fleshy stone fruit belonging to the genus Mangifera, consisting of numerous tropical fruiting trees in the flowering plant family Anacardiaceae. The mango is native to India from where it spread all over the world. It is also the most cultivated fruit of the tropical world. While...
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