Aquila, Veracruz
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Aquila is a municipality in Veracruz, Mexico
. It is located about 136 km from state capital Xalapa
to the south-west. It has a surface of 35.37 km2. It is located at 18°48′N 97°18′W.
The municipality of Aquila is delimited to the north by Puebla
, to the east by Maltrata
, to the south by Acultzingo
and to the west by Puebla
,
It produces maize
.
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 about 136 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...
to the south-west. It has a surface of 35.37 km2. It is located at 18°48′N 97°18′W.
The municipality of Aquila is delimited to the north by Puebla
Puebla
Puebla officially Estado Libre y Soberano de Puebla is one of the 31 states which, with the Federal District, comprise the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico. It is divided in 217 municipalities and its capital city is Puebla....
, to the east by Maltrata
Maltrata
Maltrata is a Municipality in Veracruz, Mexico. It is located in central zone of the State of Veracruz, about 209 km from state capital Xalapa. It has a surface of 132.43 km2...
, to the south by Acultzingo
Acultzingo (municipality)
Acultzingo is a municipality in Veracruz, Mexico. It is located about 220 km from state capital Xalapa to the south-west.The municipality of Acultzingo is delimited to the east by the Soledad Atzompan, to the south and the west by the Puebla and to the north by Aquila. It produces maize, rice and...
and to the west by Puebla
Puebla
Puebla officially Estado Libre y Soberano de Puebla is one of the 31 states which, with the Federal District, comprise the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico. It is divided in 217 municipalities and its capital city is Puebla....
,
It produces maize
Maize
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...
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