Veracruz Texto En Ingles

VERACRUZ

Veracruz is a municipality and the largest and most important city of the state of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave, and the central city that names the urban area known as Metropolitan Area Veracruz.2 3 has the most important commercial seaport in Mexico . With a population of 552.156 inhabitants in 2010. It is located 90 km away from the state capital of Xalapa and 400 km away from Mexico City. It is bordered on the north by the municipality of La Antigua and the Gulf of Mexico, to the south with the municipalities of Medellín and Boca del Rio, on the east by the Gulf of Mexico and on the west by the towns of Manlius and Sheep Pass. Its climate is warm tropical, with an average annual temperature of 25.3 ° C and an average annual rainfall of 1500 mm.

bounds

It is bordered on the north by the municipality of La Antigua and the Gulf of Mexico, to the south with the municipalities of Medellín and Boca del Rio, on the east by the Gulf of Mexico and on the west by the towns of Manlius and Sheep Pass.

climate

The warm tropical climate, with an average annual temperature of 25.3 ° C and annual rainfall of 1500 mm. During the months of September, October, November, December, January and February is the phenomenon known as "north", which are wind gusts from the north and reaching speeds from about 50 to 130 kilometers per hour. Sometimes the temperature falls several degrees, although its duration is short, from one to three days

vegetation

Its vegetation is tropical deciduous forest, consisting of trees that lose their leaves during the winter season and there are trees like pine and sweetgum.

[edit] Fauna

There are a variety of wild animals, among which are mainly the heron, gull, rabbit, opossum, squirrel and gopher among others, along with a wide variety of insects.

culture

Municipal Palace of Veracruz.

Green areas and Camellón Civil Registry of Av Morelos. View from the top floor of the Civil Registry.

Sacrifice Island off the beaches of Veracruz.

All those who enjoy visiting Veracruz, receive a warm treatment from the inhabitants known as "Jarocho", which are always ready to lend a hand and a warm welcome to all who visit this city. Traditional music is the danzon and son, salsa, marimba, the International Bamba, and wind music. Veracruz artisans make a variety of decorative figures, using as raw material wood, shells and sea snails, among which vessels, masks, sailboats, necklaces, jewelry, bracelets and earrings. They also make crafts typical of the region as piggy banks and figurines made from the bark of the coconut.

The city is home to the Veracruz Institute of Culture, at the state body founded in 1987. Also in 2005, he founded the Center for the Arts Veracruz, involving all three levels of the Mexican government:

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