{{Infobox settlement <!--See the Table at Infobox Settlement for all fields and descriptions of usage--> <!-- Basic info ----------------> |name = Zozocolco de Hidalgo |settlement_type =[[Municipalities of Mexico|Municipality]] and town |other_name = |native_name = <!-- for cities whose native name is not in English --> |nickname = |motto = <!-- images and maps -----------> |image_skyline = Roman Catholic church in Zozocolco.jpg |imagesize = |image_caption = San Miguel Arcángel Church |image_flag = |flag_size = |image_seal = |seal_size = |image_shield = |shield_size = |image_blank_emblem = |blank_emblem_type = |blank_emblem_size = |image_map = |mapsize = |map_caption = Location of the municipality in Veracruz |pushpin_map =Mexico Veracruz#Mexico <!-- the name of a location map as per http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Location_map --> |pushpin_label_position =above |pushpin_mapsize = |pushpin_map_caption = <!-- Location ------------------> |subdivision_type = Country |subdivision_name = {{flag|Mexico}} |subdivision_type1 = [[Administrative divisions of Mexico|State]] |subdivision_name1 = [[Veracruz]] |subdivision_type2 = |subdivision_name2 = | subdivision_name4 = <!-- Politics -----------------> | government_footnotes = | government_type = | leader_party = [[National Action Party (Mexico)|PAN]] | leader_title = [[Municipal president|Mayor]] | leader_name = Esaú Hernández² | leader_title1 = <!-- for places with, say, both a mayor and a city manager --> <!-- Area ---------------------> |area_magnitude = |unit_pref = |area_footnotes = |area_total_km2 =106.11 <!-- ALL fields dealing with a measurements are subject to automatic unit conversion--> |area_land_km2 = <!--See table @ Template:Infobox Settlement for details on automatic unit conversion--> |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 -----------------------> | population_as_of = 2020 | population_footnotes = | population_note = | population_total = 14,254 | population_density_km2 = | population_density_sq_mi = | population_blank1_title = Seat | population_blank1 = 3,794<!-- population of seat --> | population_blank2_title = | population_blank2 = | population_density_blank1_km2 = | population_density_blank1_sq_mi = <!-- General information ---------------> <!-- General information ---------------> |timezone = [[North American Central Time Zone|Central Standard Time]] |utc_offset = -6 |coordinates = {{coord|20|08|N|97|35|W|region:MX|display=inline,title}} |elevation_footnotes = <!--for references: use <ref> </ref> tags--> |elevation_m = |elevation_ft = <!-- Area/postal codes & others --------> |postal_code_type = <!-- enter ZIP code, Postcode, Post code, Postal code... --> |postal_code = |area_code = |blank_name = |blank_info = |blank1_name = |blank1_info = |website = |footnotes = }}
{{Historical populations |1995 | 11,346 |2000 | 12,607 |2005 | 12,455 |2010 | 13,434 |2015 | 15,031 |2020 | 14,524 |footnote=<ref>{{cite web |url=http://ceieg.veracruz.gob.mx/wp-content/uploads/sites/21/2021/06/ZOZOCOLCO-DE-HIDALGO_2021.pdf |title=CEIEG Census 2020 |language=es |access-date=August 1, 2023 }}</ref> }} ''' Zozocolco de Hidalgo ''' is a [[Municipalities of Veracruz|municipality]] located in northwest of the [[List of states of Mexico|Mexican state]] of [[Veracruz]], about {{convert|100|km|mi|-1}} from the state capital [[Xalapa]]. It has a surface area of {{convert|106.11|km2|mi2}} and is located at {{coord|20|08|N|97|35|W|}}.
== Name == The name comes from the {{langx|nah|Xoxo-colco}}, which means "In the potter of clay".
==Geography==
The municipality of ''' Zozocolco ''' is bordered to the north by [[Coxquihui]], to the east by [[Gulf of Mexico]], to the northeast by [[Espinal, Veracruz|Espinal]], and to the west, south and southeast by [[Puebla]].<ref name="e-local">{{cite web|url= http://www.e-local.gob.mx/work/templates/enciclo/veracruz/municipios/30203a.htm |title=Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México: Zozocolco de Hidalgo|publisher= Gobierno Estatal|language=es|access-date=2009-06-18}}</ref>
===Climate=== The climate in Zozocolco is warm-humid with an average temperature of {{convert|22|C|F}}, with rains in summer and autumn.
==Agriculture==
It produces principally [[maize]], [[beans]] and [[coffee]].
==Celebrations== [[File:Danza_del_toro.jpg|right|thumb|San Miguel Arcángel festival at september]] Every September, a festival is held to celebrate St Michael ({{lang|es|San Miguel}}), patron of the town, and in December there is a festival held in honor of [[Our Lady of Guadalupe]].
==References== {{Reflist|1}}
== External links ==
* {{in lang|es}} [http://www.zozocolco.gob.mx Municipal Official webpage] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190320020142/http://zozocolco.gob.mx/ |date=2019-03-20 }} * {{in lang|es}} [https://web.archive.org/web/20120325113645/http://portal.veracruz.gob.mx/portal/page?_pageid=153,4493464&_dad=portal&_schema=PORTAL&municipio=zozocolcodehidalgo.pdf Municipal Official Information]
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