Coyutla

Coyutla
Coyutla
Location of Coyutla within Mexico
Coordinates: 20°15′N 97°39′W / 20.250°N 97.650°W / 20.250; -97.650
Country Mexico
StateVeracruz
Government
  Municipal PresidentFlorencio Sosa Candanedo
Area
  Total
312.6 km2 (120.7 sq mi)
Population
  Total
20 843
  Density66.68/km2 (172.7/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)

Coyutla is a municipality in the Mexican state of Veracruz. It is located in central zone of the state, about 110 km from state capital Xalapa. It has a surface of 312.56 km2. It is located at 20°15′N 97°39′W / 20.250°N 97.650°W / 20.250; -97.650.

The municipality is delimited to the north and to the west by Puebla State, to the east by Espinal, to the south by Chumatlan, and to the south-west by Coahuitlan.

It produces principally maize, beans and chili pepper.

A celebration in honor of San Pedro and San Pablo, patrons of the town, takes place in June.

The weather in Coyutla is warm-medium all year with rains in summer and autumn. A river runs nearby which has attractive views.