Las Vigas de Ramírez

Las Vigas de Ramírez
Top: Las Vigas main plaza; Middle: Las Vigas de Ramírez Downtown, San Miguel Parish; Bottom: Old Buildings at Las Vigas de Ramírez, Our Lady of Dolores Church
Las Vigas de Ramírez
Location in Mexico
Las Vigas de Ramírez
Las Vigas de Ramírez (Mexico)
Coordinates: 19°38′13″N 97°06′00″W / 19.63694°N 97.10000°W / 19.63694; -97.10000
Country Mexico
StateVeracruz
RegionCapital Region
Municipal seat and largest townLas Vigas de Ramírez
Government
  MayorJosé de Jesús Landa Hernández (Unidad Ciudadana)
Area
  Total
99.7 km2 (38.5 sq mi)
Elevation
(of seat)
2,500 m (8,200 ft)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
20,300
  Density203.7/km2 (528/sq mi)
  Seat
9,924
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (US Central))
Postal code (of seat)
91330-91336
Websitehttp://www.lasvigas.gob.mx/

Las Vigas de Ramírez is a city in the Mexican state of Veracruz. It serves as the municipal seat for the surrounding municipality of the same name. The city was established by decree on 23 November 1523, named after the teacher Rafael Ramírez Castañeda (1884–1959).