Chiconquiaco
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Chiconquiaco | |
|---|---|
 Chiconquiaco main plaza | |
  Chiconquiaco Location in Mexico  Chiconquiaco Chiconquiaco (Mexico) | |
| Coordinates: 19°45′00″N 96°49′00″W / 19.75000°N 96.81667°W | |
| Country |  Mexico |
| State | Veracruz |
| Region | Capital Region |
| Municipal seat and largest town | Chiconquiaco |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Luis Silvestre Morales Viveros (PVEM) |
| Area | |
• Total | 133.9 km2 (51.7 sq mi) |
| Elevation (of seat) | 2,236 m (7,336 ft) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 13,881 |
| • Density | 103.7/km2 (269/sq mi) |
| • Seat | 3,500 |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (US Central)) |
| Postal code (of seat) | 93880 |
| Website | (in Spanish) https://www.chiconquiaco.gob.mx/ |
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 11,951 | — |
| 2000 | 12,981 | +8.6% |
| 2005 | 12,516 | −3.6% |
| 2010 | 13,190 | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 14,394 | +9.1% |
| 2020 | 13,881 | −3.6% |
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Chiconquiaco is a municipality in the Mexican state of Veracruz. It is located in the Sierra de Chiconquiaco in the middle of the State of Veracruz. It has a surface of 68.27 km2. It is located at 19°45′N 96°49′W / 19.750°N 96.817°W.
Demographics
[edit]As 2020, the municipality had a population of 13,881 inhabitants in 52 localities.[1] About, 3,500 inhabitants resides in the municipal seat, other localities include El Huérfano (1,694 hab.), El Capulín (937 hab.), La Sombra (901 hab.) and Las Paredes (694 hab.).[1]
Economy
[edit]It produces principally maize, beans and coffee.
Culture
[edit]In Chiconquiaco, in June takes place the celebration in honor to San Pedro and San Pablo Patrons of the place.
Geography
[edit]The municipality of Chiconquiaco is delimited to the north-west by Misantla, to the north by Yecuatla, to the east by Juchique de Ferrer, to the south-east by Tepetlán, to the south by Acatlán and to the west by Landero y Coss.[2]
Climate
[edit]According to the Köppen climate classification system, Chiconquiaco has a subtropical highland climate (Cfb). Fog occurs on an average of 120.6 days per year, while lightning occurs on 3.6 days. The record high and record low temperatures of 35.0 °C (95.0 °F) and −6.0 °C (21.2 °F) were recorded on September 20, 1967, and January 4, 1979, respectively.
| Climate data for Chiconquiaco, Veracruz, Mexico, 1951-2010 normals, extremes 1965-1985 | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 26.0 (78.8) |
28.0 (82.4) |
33.0 (91.4) |
32.0 (89.6) |
35.0 (95.0) |
31.0 (87.8) |
30.0 (86.0) |
33.0 (91.4) |
35.0 (95.0) |
32.0 (89.6) |
32.0 (89.6) |
25.5 (77.9) |
35.0 (95.0) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 15.3 (59.5) |
15.9 (60.6) |
19.5 (67.1) |
21.2 (70.2) |
22.2 (72.0) |
20.5 (68.9) |
19.6 (67.3) |
19.9 (67.8) |
19.5 (67.1) |
18.0 (64.4) |
17.0 (62.6) |
15.6 (60.1) |
18.7 (65.6) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 11.1 (52.0) |
11.6 (52.9) |
14.4 (57.9) |
16.0 (60.8) |
17.0 (62.6) |
15.9 (60.6) |
15.1 (59.2) |
15.2 (59.4) |
15.1 (59.2) |
13.9 (57.0) |
12.9 (55.2) |
11.7 (53.1) |
14.2 (57.5) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 6.9 (44.4) |
7.2 (45.0) |
9.2 (48.6) |
10.9 (51.6) |
11.8 (53.2) |
11.4 (52.5) |
10.7 (51.3) |
10.6 (51.1) |
10.7 (51.3) |
9.8 (49.6) |
8.8 (47.8) |
7.8 (46.0) |
9.7 (49.5) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −6.0 (21.2) |
−1.0 (30.2) |
−1.0 (30.2) |
1.0 (33.8) |
5.5 (41.9) |
7.0 (44.6) |
7.0 (44.6) |
8.0 (46.4) |
3.0 (37.4) |
0.0 (32.0) |
1.0 (33.8) |
−3.0 (26.6) |
−6.0 (21.2) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 72.6 (2.86) |
74.9 (2.95) |
52.2 (2.06) |
46.5 (1.83) |
90.7 (3.57) |
218.6 (8.61) |
195.0 (7.68) |
196.3 (7.73) |
373.2 (14.69) |
165.0 (6.50) |
112.5 (4.43) |
83.4 (3.28) |
1,680.9 (66.19) |
| Average rainy days | 14.4 | 12.1 | 9.6 | 7.9 | 8.4 | 14.8 | 18.2 | 19.1 | 19.6 | 17.0 | 12.5 | 13.4 | 167.0 |
| Source: Servicio Meteorológico Nacional[3][4] | |||||||||||||
References
[edit]- ^ a b c 2020 Chiconquiaco CENSUS
- ^ "Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México: Chiconquiaco" (in Spanish). Gobierno Estatal. Archived from the original on 2007-06-26. Retrieved 2009-06-05.
- ^ "Normales 1951-2010". Servicio Meteorológico Nacional. Retrieved June 27, 2021.
- ^ "Valores Extremos". Servicio Meteorológico Nacional. Retrieved June 27, 2021.
External links
[edit]- (in Spanish) Municipal Official webpage
- (in Spanish) Municipal Official Information[permanent dead link]
