Tamalín is a municipality located in the north zone in the State of Veracruz. It has a surface of 417.85 km2. It is located at 21°20′N 97°49′W. By Decree of November 13, 1875 there was raised in municipality Tamalín's congregation that concerned to Tantima's municipality.[clarification needed]
Tamalín | |
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municipality | |
![]() ![]() Location of Tamalín within Mexico | |
Coordinates: 21°20′N 97°49′W | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Veracruz |
Government | |
• Municipal President | María del Carmen Antonio Nicanor |
Area | |
• Total | 417.9 km2 (161.4 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 11 269 |
• Density | 26.97/km2 (69.9/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Website | http://www.tamalin.gob.mx/ |
Tamalín lies on the west shore of Tamiahua Lagoon. The municipality is delimited to the north and north-west by Ozuluama, to the east by Tamiahua, and to the south by Tancoco, Naranjos Amatlán and Chinampa de Gorostiza.[1]
It produces principally maize, beans, watermelon and orange fruit
In Tamalín , in July takes place the celebration in honor to Virgen de Guadalupe, Patron of the town.
The weather in Tamalín is very warm and wet all year with rains in summer and autumn.
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