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Veracruz

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Veracruz, officially the Free and Sovereign State of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave, is one of Mexico's thirty-two federal entities, located in eastern Mexico along the Gulf coast and bordered by seven states including Tamaulipas, Puebla and Oaxaca. It is divided into 212 municipalities and its capital is Xalapa.

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Population
8,062,579 1
Area (sq km)
71,826 1
Admission Year
1823 1
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Mexico, Countries
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Sources
1. Veracruz (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Infobox, area-sq-km
    71826
  • Infobox, population
    8,062,579
  • Infobox, Admission field
    Admission: December 22, 1823
  • Part Of: Mexico, Lead paragraph
    de la Llave, is one of the 31 states that, along with Mexico
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Wikidata: Veracruz
Wikidata Q60130, class allow-list match verified against P17/real-world identity (w-geo-qidcite-0926).View the Source

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