Chacaltianguis is a municipality in the Mexican state of Veracruz. It is located in the south of the state of Veracruz. It has a surface of 557.69 km2. It is located at 18°18′N 95°50′W / 18.300°N 95.833°W / 18.300; -95.833.

Geography

The municipality of Chacaltianguis is delimited to the north by Cosamaloapan, to the east and south-east by José Azueta, to the west by Tuxtilla, and to the south-west by Oaxaca.[1]

The weather in Chacaltianguis is warm all year with rain in summer.

Economy

It produces principally maize and beans.

Culture

In May, the celebration of the Mango festival takes place; this is the main festivity of the town.

References

  1. ↑ "Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México: Chacaltianguis" (in Spanish). Gobierno Estatal. Archived from the original on 2007-02-27. Retrieved 2009-06-05.
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