Zacapoaxtla (municipality)

Zacapoaxtla Municipality is a municipality in Puebla in south-eastern Mexico.[1]

Zacapoaxtla Municipality
Country Mexico
StatePuebla
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central Standard Time)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (Central Daylight Time)

Zacapoaxtla Municipality is located in the mountains northeast of Puebla, between geographical coordinates 19° 44' 18 and 19° 59' 18 N latitude and 97° 31' 42 and 97° 37' 54 W longitude.

Zacapoaxtla is bounded

  • on the east by Tlatlauquitepec Municipality and Zaragoza Municipality,
  • on the north by Cuetzalan del Progreso Municipality,
  • on the northwest by Nauzontla Municipality,
  • on the west by Xochiapulco Municipality, and
  • on the south by Zautla Municipality.

It has an area of 188.8 km², that makes it the 66th largest with respect to the other municipalities of the state of Puebla.

References

  1. "-". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. Retrieved January 4, 2010.

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