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Chomo Destination Guide
Delve into Chomo in Mexico
Chomo in the region of Veracruz-Llave is a city in Mexico - some 215 mi or ( 346 km ) East of Mexico City , the country's capital .
Current time in Chomo is now 06:41 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Mexico City " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Puebla, Paso Chalpan, Pachuca, Oaxaca, and Los Candadillos. While being here, make sure to check out Puebla . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Chomo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Veracruz dry forests
The Veracruz dry forests are a tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forest ecoregion located in central Veracruz, Mexico. They cover an area of 6,600 km . The dry climate is a result of the rain shadow created by the Sierra de Chiconquiaco. The forests receive <1,000 mm of annual rainfall, and a long dry season forces many plants to be deciduous. Soils are derived from sedimentary rocks and are calcareous.
Located at 18.71 -95.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
1937 Orizaba earthquake
The 1937 Orizaba earthquake occurred on July 26, 1937 at 03:47 UTC, near Orizaba, Veracruz, Mexico. It had a magnitude of Ms 7.3. 34 people were reported dead. Damage was reported in Esperanza, Puebla. This earthquake was an intraplate earthquake within the subducting Cocos Plate.
Located at 18.52 -95.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Acula (municipality)
Acula is a municipality in Veracruz, Mexico. It is located about 230 km from state capital Xalapa to the south-east. The municipality of Acula is delimited to the east by the Tlacotalpan, to the south by the Amatitlán, to the west by the Ignacio de la Llave, and to the north by Alvarado. It produces maize, rice, bean, mango and sugar cane.
Located at 18.52 -95.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Ixmatlahuacan
Ixmatlahuacan is a municipality in the Mexican state of Veracruz. It is located in south zone of Veracruz, about 175 km from the state capital Xalapa. It has a surface of 335.59 km. It is located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:18|27|N|95|50|W||| | |name= }}. Ixmatlahuacan is delimited to the northeast by Acula, to the east by Amatitlán, to the south by Cosamaloapan, to the west by Tierra Blanca, and to the north by Ignacio de la Llave.
Located at 18.45 -95.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tlalixcoyan, Veracruz
Tlalixcoyan (pronounced Tlah-lees-koh-yan) is a municipality in Veracruz, Mexico. Tlalixcoyan is bordered by: Alvarado, Medellín, and Cotaxtla and is on Mexican Federal Highways 180 and 190. Lorenzo Barcelata, composer, was born in Tlalixcoyan, Veracruz, and he died in Mexico City from cholera. In Tlalixcoyan the main indigenous language is the Chinantec.
Located at 18.80 -96.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
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