Filomeno Mata

Filomeno Mata
Municipality
Filomeno Mata

Location within Mexico

Coordinates: 20°12′N 97°42′W / 20.200°N 97.700°W / 20.200; -97.700
Country  Mexico
State Veracruz
Government
  Municipal President Petronila Jerónimo García
Area
  Total 62.5 km2 (24.1 sq mi)
Population
  Total 14 426
  Density 230.82/km2 (597.8/sq mi)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
  Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-7)
Website Official Website

Filomeno Mata is a town and municipality in Veracruz, Mexico. It is located in central zone of the state, about 298 km from state capital Xalapa. It has a surface of 62.51 km2. It is located at 20°12′N 97°42′W / 20.200°N 97.700°W / 20.200; -97.700.

The municipality of Filomeno Mata is delimited to the north by Coahuitlan, to the north-east by Mecatlán, to the south and to the west by Puebla State.[1]

It produces principally maize and coffee.

In Filomeno Mata, in August takes place the celebration in honor to Santa Rosa de Lima, Patron of the town.

The weather in Filomeno Mata is warm-medium all year with rains in summer and autumn.

References

  1. "Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México: Filomeno Mata" (in Spanish). Gobierno Estatal. Retrieved 2009-06-08. External link in |publisher= (help)

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