Jilotepec, Veracruz
Jilotepec | |
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Panoramic view of Jilotepec | |
Location in Veracruz | |
| Coordinates: 19°36′35″N 96°57′04″W / 19.60972°N 96.95111°W | |
| Country | Mexico |
| State | Veracruz |
| Region | Capital Region |
| Municipal seat and largest town | Jilotepec |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Balbino Castillo Murrieta (PVEM) |
| Area | |
• Total | 56.2 km2 (21.7 sq mi) |
| Elevation (of seat) | 1,368 m (4,488 ft) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 16,585 |
| • Density | 295.2/km2 (765/sq mi) |
| • Seat | 4,309 |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (Central) |
| Postal codes | 91380–91396 |
| Area code | 228 |
| Website | Official website |
Jilotepec (Nahuatl: "on the hill of jilotes") is a municipality in the Mexican state of Veracruz, located 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) north-northwest of the state capital Xalapa.