Chontla
Chontla | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 21°18′N 97°55′W / 21.300°N 97.917°W | |
| Country | Mexico |
| State | Veracruz |
| Government | |
| • Municipal President | Pedro Macario González Pérez |
| Area | |
• Total | 361.09 km2 (139.42 sq mi) |
| Highest elevation | 260 m (850 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 14 549 |
| • Density | 20.29/km2 (52.6/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Postal code | 92200 |
| Area code | 785 |
| Website | http://www.chontla.gob.mx/ |
Chontla is a municipality in the Mexican state of Veracruz. It is located in the northern part of the state, about 220 km from the state capital Xalapa. It has a surface of 361.09 km2. It is located at 21°18′N 97°55′W / 21.300°N 97.917°W.