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.
Geography
Adjacent municipalities
- Xalapa (northwest)
- Actopan (northeast)
- Puente Nacional (south)
- Apazapan (south)
- Jalcomulco (south)
- Coatepec (west)
Demographics
As 2020, the municipality had a population of 85,489 inhabitants in 141 localities. Just a fraction (1,698 hab.) resides in the municipal seat, Dos Ríos. The biggest localities are Jacarandas (11,864 hab.), Rinconada (8,005 hab.), La Pradera (7,500 hab.), La Estanzuela (4,951 hab.) and El Carrizal (4,714 hab.).
Major highways
- Mexican Federal Highway 140
- Mexican Federal Highway 140D
References
External links
- (in Spanish) Municipal Official Site
- (in Spanish) Municipal Official Information
