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Explore Pozo de Arena in Mexico
Pozo de Arena in the region of Veracruz-Llave is a town in Mexico - some 222 mi or ( 357 km ) East of Mexico City , the country's capital city .
Current time in Pozo de Arena is now 12:53 AM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " America/Mexico City " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Zacate Colorado, Vueltas Cortas, Sopelican, Puebla, and Pachuca. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Zacate Colorado . Where to go and what to see in Pozo de Arena ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Santiago Sochiapan
Santiago Sochiapan is a municipality located in the south of the Papaloapan zone in the central zone of the State of Veracruz, about 240 km from state capital Xalapa. It has a surface of 40.04 km2. It is located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:18|39|N|95|44|W||| | |name= }}. The name comes from the language Náhuatl, Xochi-apa-tlan; that means “Place with blue flowers".
Located at 18.65 -95.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
1937 Orizaba earthquake
The 1937 Orizaba earthquake occurred on July 26, 1937 at 03:47 UTC, near Orizaba, Veracruz, Mexico. It had a magnitude of Ms 7.3. 34 people were reported dead. Damage was reported in Esperanza, Puebla. This earthquake was an intraplate earthquake within the subducting Cocos Plate.
Located at 18.52 -95.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Veracruz dry forests
The Veracruz dry forests are a tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forest ecoregion located in central Veracruz, Mexico. They cover an area of 6,600 km . The dry climate is a result of the rain shadow created by the Sierra de Chiconquiaco. The forests receive <1,000 mm of annual rainfall, and a long dry season forces many plants to be deciduous. Soils are derived from sedimentary rocks and are calcareous.
Located at 18.71 -95.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Acula (municipality)
Acula is a municipality in Veracruz, Mexico. It is located about 230 km from state capital Xalapa to the south-east. The municipality of Acula is delimited to the east by the Tlacotalpan, to the south by the Amatitlán, to the west by the Ignacio de la Llave, and to the north by Alvarado. It produces maize, rice, bean, mango and sugar cane.
Located at 18.52 -95.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Ixmatlahuacan
Ixmatlahuacan is a municipality in the Mexican state of Veracruz. It is located in south zone of Veracruz, about 175 km from the state capital Xalapa. It has a surface of 335.59 km. It is located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:18|27|N|95|50|W||| | |name= }}. Ixmatlahuacan is delimited to the northeast by Acula, to the east by Amatitlán, to the south by Cosamaloapan, to the west by Tierra Blanca, and to the north by Ignacio de la Llave.
Located at 18.45 -95.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
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