# Chiconquiaco

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Municipality in Mexican state of Veracruz

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Municipality in Veracruz, Mexico

Chiconquiaco Municipality Chiconquiaco main plaza Chiconquiaco Location in Mexico Show map of Veracruz Chiconquiaco Chiconquiaco (Mexico) Show map of Mexico Coordinates: 19°45′00″N 96°49′00″W / 19.75000°N 96.81667°W / 19.75000; -96.81667 Country Mexico State Veracruz Region Capital Region Municipal seat and largest town Chiconquiaco Government • Mayor Luis Silvestre Morales Viveros (PVEM) Area • Total 133.9 km2 (51.7 sq mi) Elevation (of seat) 2,236 m (7,336 ft) Population (2020) • Total 13,881 • Density 103.7/km2 (269/sq mi) • Seat 3,500 Time zone UTC-6 (Central (US Central)) Postal code (of seat) 93880 Website (in Spanish) https://www.chiconquiaco.gob.mx/

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Historical population Year Pop. ±% 1995 11,951 — 2000 12,981 +8.6% 2005 12,516 −3.6% 2010 13,190 +5.4% 2015 14,394 +9.1% 2020 13,881 −3.6% [1]

**Chiconquiaco** is a [municipality](/source/Municipalities_of_Veracruz) in the [Mexican](/source/Mexico) [state](/source/List_of_states_of_Mexico) of [Veracruz](/source/Veracruz). It is located in the [Sierra de Chiconquiaco](/source/Sierra_de_Chiconquiaco) in the middle of the State of Veracruz. It has a surface of 68.27 km2. It is located at [19°45′N 96°49′W / 19.750°N 96.817°W / 19.750; -96.817](https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Chiconquiaco&params=19_45_N_96_49_W_).

## Demographics

As of 2020[\[update\]](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Chiconquiaco&action=edit), the municipality had a population of 13,881 inhabitants in 52 localities.[1] 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.).[1]

## Economy

It produces principally [maize](/source/Maize), [beans](/source/Beans) and [coffee](/source/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](/source/Misantla), to the north by [Yecuatla](/source/Yecuatla), to the east by [Juchique de Ferrer](/source/Juchique_de_Ferrer), to the south-east by [Tepetlán](/source/Tepetl%C3%A1n), to the south by [Acatlán](/source/Acatl%C3%A1n%2C_Veracruz) and to the west by [Landero y Coss](/source/Landero_y_Coss).[2]

### Climate

According to the [Köppen climate classification](/source/K%C3%B6ppen_climate_classification) system, Chiconquiaco has a [subtropical highland climate](/source/Oceanic_climate#Subtropical_highland_variety_(Cfb,_Cwb)) (*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 35.0 °C (95.0 °F) and −6.0 °C (21.2 °F) were recorded on September 20, 1967, and January 4, 1979, respectively.

Climate data for Chiconquiaco, Veracruz, Mexico, 1951-2010 normals, extremes 1965-1985 Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year Record high °C (°F) 26.0 (78.8) 28.0 (82.4) 33.0 (91.4) 32.0 (89.6) 35.0 (95.0) 31.0 (87.8) 30.0 (86.0) 33.0 (91.4) 35.0 (95.0) 32.0 (89.6) 32.0 (89.6) 25.5 (77.9) 35.0 (95.0) Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 15.3 (59.5) 15.9 (60.6) 19.5 (67.1) 21.2 (70.2) 22.2 (72.0) 20.5 (68.9) 19.6 (67.3) 19.9 (67.8) 19.5 (67.1) 18.0 (64.4) 17.0 (62.6) 15.6 (60.1) 18.7 (65.6) Daily mean °C (°F) 11.1 (52.0) 11.6 (52.9) 14.4 (57.9) 16.0 (60.8) 17.0 (62.6) 15.9 (60.6) 15.1 (59.2) 15.2 (59.4) 15.1 (59.2) 13.9 (57.0) 12.9 (55.2) 11.7 (53.1) 14.2 (57.5) Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 6.9 (44.4) 7.2 (45.0) 9.2 (48.6) 10.9 (51.6) 11.8 (53.2) 11.4 (52.5) 10.7 (51.3) 10.6 (51.1) 10.7 (51.3) 9.8 (49.6) 8.8 (47.8) 7.8 (46.0) 9.7 (49.5) Record low °C (°F) −6.0 (21.2) −1.0 (30.2) −1.0 (30.2) 1.0 (33.8) 5.5 (41.9) 7.0 (44.6) 7.0 (44.6) 8.0 (46.4) 3.0 (37.4) 0.0 (32.0) 1.0 (33.8) −3.0 (26.6) −6.0 (21.2) Average precipitation mm (inches) 72.6 (2.86) 74.9 (2.95) 52.2 (2.06) 46.5 (1.83) 90.7 (3.57) 218.6 (8.61) 195.0 (7.68) 196.3 (7.73) 373.2 (14.69) 165.0 (6.50) 112.5 (4.43) 83.4 (3.28) 1,680.9 (66.19) Average rainy days 14.4 12.1 9.6 7.9 8.4 14.8 18.2 19.1 19.6 17.0 12.5 13.4 167.0 Source: Servicio Meteorológico Nacional[3][4]

## References

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-2020CENSUSCHICONQUIACO_1-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-2020CENSUSCHICONQUIACO_1-1) [***c***](#cite_ref-2020CENSUSCHICONQUIACO_1-2) [2020 Chiconquiaco CENSUS](http://ceieg.veracruz.gob.mx/wp-content/uploads/sites/21/2022/09/Chiconquiaco.CM_.Ver_.2022.4.pdf)

1. **[^](#cite_ref-e-local_2-0)** ["Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México: Chiconquiaco"](http://www.e-local.gob.mx/work/templates/enciclo/veracruz/municipios/30057a.htm) (in Spanish). Gobierno Estatal. Retrieved 2009-06-05.{{[cite web](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Cite_web)}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service ([link](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:CS1_maint:_deprecated_archival_service))

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** ["Normales 1951-2010"](https://smn.conagua.gob.mx/tools/RESOURCES/Normales5110/NORMAL30040.TXT). [Servicio Meteorológico Nacional](/source/Servicio_Meteorol%C3%B3gico_Nacional_(Mexico)). Retrieved June 27, 2021.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** ["Valores Extremos"](https://smn.conagua.gob.mx/tools/RESOURCES/Max-Extr/00030/00030040.TXT). [Servicio Meteorológico Nacional](/source/Servicio_Meteorol%C3%B3gico_Nacional_(Mexico)). Retrieved June 27, 2021.

## External links

- (in Spanish) [Municipal Official webpage](https://web.archive.org/web/20081125092747/http://www.chiconquiaco.gob.mx/)

- (in Spanish) [Municipal Official Information](http://portal.veracruz.gob.mx/portal/page?_pageid=153,4493464&_dad=portal&_schema=PORTAL&municipio=chiconquiaco.pdf)[*[permanent dead link](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Link_rot)*]

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