Emiliano Zapata Municipality, Veracruz
Emiliano Zapata, Veracruz | |
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Top: Emiliano Zapata Municipal Palace; Middle: El Lencero gardens, Rinconada main plaza; Bottom: El Lencero Airport, El Lencero old buildings | |
| Coordinates: 19°27′28″N 96°45′57″W / 19.45778°N 96.76583°W | |
| Country | Mexico |
| State | Veracruz |
| Region | Capital Region |
| Municipal seat | Dos Ríos, Veracruz |
| Largest town | Jacarandas |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Erick Ruíz Hernández (MORENA) |
| Area | |
• Total | 415.7 km2 (160.5 sq mi) |
| Elevation (of seat) | 827 m (2,713 ft) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 85,489 |
| • Density | 415.7/km2 (1,077/sq mi) |
| • Seat | 1,698 |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (US Central)) |
| Postal code (of seat) | 55697 |
| Website | https://www.emilianozapata.gob.mx/ |
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
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| 1995 | 40,411 | — |
| 2000 | 44,580 | +10.3% |
| 2005 | 49,476 | +11.0% |
| 2010 | 61,718 | +24.7% |
| 2015 | 78,336 | +26.9% |
| 2020 | 85,489 | +9.1% |
Emiliano Zapata is a municipality in the Mexican state of Veracruz. It is located 2 km from Jalapa-Enríquez on Federal Highways 180 and 190. The municipality is named for the hero of the Mexican Revolution, Emiliano Zapata. The municipal seat is at Dos Ríos.