Santiago Sochiapan
Santiago Sochiapan | |
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Municipality an touwn | |
  Santiago Sochiapan Location in Mexico | |
| Coordinates: 18°39′N 95°44′W / 18.650°N 95.733°W | |
| Kintra |  Mexico |
| State | Veracruz |
| Area | |
| • Total | 40.04 km2 (15.46 sq mi) |
| Population (2005) | |
| • Total | 7,639 |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central Staundart Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (Central Daylicht Time) |
Santiago Sochiapan is a municipality locatit in the sooth o the Papaloapan zone in the central zone o the State o Veracruz, aboot 240 km frae state caipital Xalapa. It haes a surface o 40.04 km2. The name comes frae the Nahuatl leid, Xochi-apa-tlan; that means “Place wi blue flowers".
Geograpfie[eedit | eedit soorce]
The municipality o Santiago Sochiapan is bordered tae the north an east bi Playa Vicente an tae the sooth an wast bi Oaxaca.[1]
Agricultur[eedit | eedit soorce]
It produces principally maize, beans, green chile, watermelon, coffee an tomato.
Celebrations[eedit | eedit soorce]
Ivery Mey, a festival is held tae celebrate Aposto Santiago, patron o the toun an in Dizember thare is a festival held in honor o the Virgin o Guadalupe.
Climate[eedit | eedit soorce]
The wather in Santiago Sochiapan is vera cauld an wet aw year wi rains in Simmer an Hairst.
References[eedit | eedit soorce]
- ↑ "Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México: Santiago Sochiapan" (in Spainyie). Gobierno Estatal. Archived frae the original on 26 Mey 2007. Retrieved 18 Juin 2009. freemit airtin in
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Freemit airtins[eedit | eedit soorce]
- (in Spaingie) Municipal Offeecial wabpage Archived 2008-11-25 at the Wayback Machine
- (in Spaingie) Municipal Offeecial Information Archived 2012-03-25 at the Wayback Machine
