Chiconquiaco

{{Infobox settlement |name = Chiconquiaco |official_name = |other_name = |nickname = |settlement_type = [[Municipalities of Mexico|Municipality]] |total_type =  |motto =  | image_skyline = Quiosco en Chiconquiaco.jpg | image_caption = Chiconquiaco main plaza | image_flag = | flag_size = | image_seal = | seal_size = | image_shield = | shield_size = | city_logo = | citylogo_size = | image_map = | mapsize = | map_caption = | image_map1 = | mapsize1 = | map_caption1 = | image_dot_map = | dot_mapsize = | dot_map_caption = | dot_x = | dot_y = | pushpin_map = Mexico Veracruz#Mexico | pushpin_label_position = above | pushpin_mapsize = 300 | pushpin_map_caption = Location in Mexico  | subdivision_type = Country | subdivision_name = {{flag|Mexico}} | subdivision_type1 = [[States of Mexico|State]] | subdivision_name1 = [[Veracruz]] | subdivision_type2 = Region | subdivision_name2 = [[Capital Region, Veracruz|Capital Region]] | subdivision_type3 = Municipal seat and largest town | subdivision_name3 = Chiconquiaco | subdivision_type4 = | subdivision_name4 =  | government_footnotes = | government_type = | leader_party = [[Ecologist Green Party of Mexico|PVEM]] | leader_title = [[Municipal President|Mayor]] | leader_name = Luis Silvestre Morales Viveros | leader_title1 =  | leader_name1 = | leader_title2 = | leader_name2 = | leader_title3 = | leader_name3 = | leader_title4 = | leader_name4 = | established_title = | established_date = | established_title2 = | established_date2 = | established_title3 = | established_date3 =  | area_magnitude = | unit_pref =  | area_footnotes = | area_total_km2 = 133.9 | area_land_km2 =  | area_water_km2 = | area_total_sq_mi = | area_land_sq_mi = | area_water_sq_mi = | area_water_percent = | area_urban_km2 = | area_urban_sq_mi = | area_metro_km2 = | area_metro_sq_mi = | area_blank1_title = | area_blank1_km2 = | area_blank1_sq_mi =  | population_as_of = 2020 | population_footnotes = | population_note = | population_total = 13,881 | population_density_km2 = 103.7 | population_density_sq_mi = | population_blank1_title = Seat | population_blank1 = 3,500  | population_blank2_title = | population_blank2 = | population_density_blank1_km2 = | population_density_blank1_sq_mi =  | timezone = [[Time in Mexico|Central]] [[Central Standard Time Zone|(US Central)]] | utc_offset = -6 | coordinates = {{coord|19|45|00|N|96|49|00|W|region:MX|display=inline,title}} | elevation_point = of seat | elevation_m = 2,236 | elevation_ft =  | postal_code_type = Postal code (of seat)  | postal_code = 93880 | area_code = | blank_name = [[Köppen climate classification|Climate]] | blank_info = | blank1_name = [[Demonym]] | blank1_info = | website = {{in lang|es}} https://www.chiconquiaco.gob.mx/ | footnotes = }} {{Historical populations |1995 | 11,951 |2000 | 12,981 |2005 | 12,516 |2010 | 13,190 |2015 | 14,394 |2020 | 13,881 |footnote=<ref name=2020CENSUSCHICONQUIACO/> }} '''Chiconquiaco''' is a [[Municipalities of Veracruz|municipality]] in the [[Mexico|Mexican]] [[List of states of Mexico|state]] of [[Veracruz]]. It is located in the [[Sierra de Chiconquiaco]] in the middle of the State of Veracruz. It has a surface of 68.27 km<sup>2</sup>. It is located at {{coord|19|45|N|96|49|W|}}.

==Demographics== {{As of|2020}}, the municipality had a population of 13,881 inhabitants in 52 localities.<ref name=2020CENSUSCHICONQUIACO>[http://ceieg.veracruz.gob.mx/wp-content/uploads/sites/21/2022/09/Chiconquiaco.CM_.Ver_.2022.4.pdf 2020 Chiconquiaco CENSUS]</ref> About 3,500 inhabitants reside in the municipal seat. Other localities include El Huérfano (1,694 hab.), El Capulín (937 hab.), La Sombra (901 hab.) and Las Paredes (694 hab.).<ref name=2020CENSUSCHICONQUIACO/>

==Economy== It produces principally [[maize]], [[beans]] and [[coffee]].

==Culture== In '''Chiconquiaco''', in June takes place the celebration in honor to San Pedro and San Pablo Patrons of the place.

==Geography== The municipality of ''' Chiconquiaco ''' is delimited to the north-west by [[Misantla]], to the north by [[Yecuatla]], to the east by [[Juchique de Ferrer]], to the south-east by [[Tepetlán]], to the south by [[Acatlán, Veracruz|Acatlán]] and to the west by [[Landero y Coss]].<ref name="e-local">{{cite web|url=http://www.e-local.gob.mx/work/templates/enciclo/veracruz/municipios/30057a.htm|archive-url=https://archive.today/20070626042748/http://www.e-local.gob.mx/work/templates/enciclo/veracruz/municipios/30057a.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=2007-06-26|title=Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México: Chiconquiaco|publisher=Gobierno Estatal|language=es|access-date=2009-06-05}}</ref>

===Climate=== According to the [[Köppen climate classification]] system, Chiconquiaco has a [[Oceanic climate#Subtropical highland variety (Cfb, Cwb)|subtropical highland climate]] (''Cfb''). Fog occurs on an average of 120.6 days per year, while lightning occurs on 3.6 days. The record high and record low temperatures of {{convert|35.0|°C}} and {{convert|-6.0|°C}} were recorded on September 20, 1967, and January 4, 1979, respectively.

{{Weather box|width=auto |location = Chiconquiaco, Veracruz, Mexico, 1951-2010 normals, extremes 1965-1985 |metric first = y |single line = y |Jan high C = 15.3 |Feb high C = 15.9 |Mar high C = 19.5 |Apr high C = 21.2 |May high C = 22.2 |Jun high C = 20.5 |Jul high C = 19.6 |Aug high C = 19.9 |Sep high C = 19.5 |Oct high C = 18.0 |Nov high C = 17.0 |Dec high C = 15.6 |year high C = |Jan record high C = 26.0 |Feb record high C = 28.0 |Mar record high C = 33.0 |Apr record high C = 32.0 |May record high C = 35.0 |Jun record high C = 31.0 |Jul record high C = 30.0 |Aug record high C = 33.0 |Sep record high C = 35.0 |Oct record high C = 32.0 |Nov record high C = 32.0 |Dec record high C = 25.5 |Jan mean C = 11.1 |Feb mean C = 11.6 |Mar mean C = 14.4 |Apr mean C = 16.0 |May mean C = 17.0 |Jun mean C = 15.9 |Jul mean C = 15.1 |Aug mean C = 15.2 |Sep mean C = 15.1 |Oct mean C = 13.9 |Nov mean C = 12.9 |Dec mean C = 11.7 |year mean C = |Jan low C = 6.9 |Feb low C = 7.2 |Mar low C = 9.2 |Apr low C = 10.9 |May low C = 11.8 |Jun low C = 11.4 |Jul low C = 10.7 |Aug low C = 10.6 |Sep low C = 10.7 |Oct low C = 9.8 |Nov low C = 8.8 |Dec low C = 7.8 |year low C = 9.7 |Jan record low C = -6.0 |Feb record low C = -1.0 |Mar record low C = -1.0 |Apr record low C = 1.0 |May record low C = 5.5 |Jun record low C = 7.0 |Jul record low C = 7.0 |Aug record low C = 8.0 |Sep record low C = 3.0 |Oct record low C = 0.0 |Nov record low C = 1.0 |Dec record low C = -3.0 |Jan precipitation mm = 72.6 |Feb precipitation mm = 74.9 |Mar precipitation mm = 52.2 |Apr precipitation mm = 46.5 |May precipitation mm = 90.7 |Jun precipitation mm = 218.6 |Jul precipitation mm = 195.0 |Aug precipitation mm = 196.3 |Sep precipitation mm = 373.2 |Oct precipitation mm = 165.0 |Nov precipitation mm = 112.5 |Dec precipitation mm = 83.4 |precipitation colour = green |year precipitation mm = |unit rain days = |Jan rain days = 14.4 |Feb rain days = 12.1 |Mar rain days = 9.6 |Apr rain days = 7.9 |May rain days = 8.4 |Jun rain days = 14.8 |Jul rain days = 18.2 |Aug rain days = 19.1 |Sep rain days = 19.6 |Oct rain days = 17.0 |Nov rain days = 12.5 |Dec rain days = 13.4 |year rain days = 167.0 |source 1 = Servicio Meteorológico Nacional<ref>{{cite web | url = https://smn.conagua.gob.mx/tools/RESOURCES/Normales5110/NORMAL30040.TXT | title = Normales 1951-2010 | publisher = [[Servicio Meteorológico Nacional (Mexico)|Servicio Meteorológico Nacional]] | accessdate = June 27, 2021 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url = https://smn.conagua.gob.mx/tools/RESOURCES/Max-Extr/00030/00030040.TXT | title = Valores Extremos | publisher = [[Servicio Meteorológico Nacional (Mexico)|Servicio Meteorológico Nacional]] | accessdate = June 27, 2021 }}</ref> }}

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== External links ==

* {{in lang|es}} [https://web.archive.org/web/20081125092747/http://www.chiconquiaco.gob.mx/ Municipal Official webpage] * {{in lang|es}} [http://portal.veracruz.gob.mx/portal/page?_pageid=153,4493464&_dad=portal&_schema=PORTAL&municipio=chiconquiaco.pdf Municipal Official Information]{{dead link|date=November 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}

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