San Andrés Tenejapan

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San Andrés Tenejapan is a municipality located in the montane central zone of the Mexican state of Veracruz, about 85 km from the state capital Xalapa. It has a surface of 24.68 km2. It is located at 18°47′N 97°06′W / 18.783°N 97.100°W / 18.783; -97.100.

Geography[edit]

The municipality of San Andrés Tenejapan is delimited to the north by Tlilapan and Rafael Delgado to the east by Rafael Delgado, Rafael Delgado y Tlilapan, to the south by Tequila and Atlahuilco and to the west by Huiloapan de Cuauhtémoc.[1] It is watered by small rivers, which are tributaries of the Río Blanco.

The weather in San Andrés Tenejapan is cold and wet all year with rains in summer and autumn.

Agriculture[edit]

It produces principally maize.

Celebrations[edit]

In San Andrés Tenejapan , in February takes place the celebration in honor to Virgen de la Candelaria, Patron of the town, and in December takes place the celebration in honor to Virgen de Guadalupe.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México: San Andrés Tenejapan" (in Spanish). Gobierno Estatal. Retrieved 2009-06-15.

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