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  2. Xalapa - Wikipedia

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    Xalapa is known as the "Athens of Veracruz" because of the strong cultural influence of its major university, Universidad Veracruzana (the main public university in the State of Veracruz). General Enriquez is known for policies encouraging the educational system in Xalapa.

  3. Xalapa Museum of Anthropology - Wikipedia

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    The Xalapa Museum of Anthropology (Spanish: Museo de Antropología de Xalapa; MAX) is an anthropological museum in the city of Xalapa, capital of the state of Veracruz in eastern Mexico. It is known for its collection of artifacts from Mesoamerican Gulf Coast cultures such as the Olmec , Totonac , and Huastec , including several Olmec colossal ...

  4. Mexicana Universal Veracruz - Wikipedia

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    Mexicana Universal Veracruz is a pageant in Veracruz, Mexico, that selects that state's representative for the national Mexicana Universal pageant. The State Organization has produced one Nuestra Belleza Mundo México titleholder in 2012 with Marilyn Chagoya .

  5. Yuyi Morales - Wikipedia

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    Yuyi Morales (born in Xalapa, Veracruz, Mexico on November 7, 1968) [1] is a Mexican-American children's book author and illustrator. She is known for her books Just a Minute: A Trickster Tale and Counting Book, Little Night, and Viva Frida, which received the 2015 Pura Belpre Medal for illustration as well as a 2015 Caldecott Honor.

  6. Category:People from Xalapa - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "People from Xalapa" The following 52 pages are in this category, out of 52 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Aldo Alemán; B.

  7. Las Patronas - Wikipedia

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    Las Patronas (English: The Bosses in female) is a group of volunteer women of La Patrona community, from the town of Guadalupe in the municipality of Amatlán de los Reyes, Veracruz. Since 1995 the group has provided food and assistance to migrants on their way north through Veracruz.

  8. Olmec colossal heads - Wikipedia

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    "Olmec-style" face mask in jade. The Olmec civilization developed in the lowlands of southeastern Mexico between 1500 and 400 BC. [3] The Olmec heartland lies on the Gulf Coast of Mexico within the states of Veracruz and Tabasco, an area measuring approximately 275 kilometres (171 mi) east to west and extending about 100 kilometres (62 mi) inland from the coast. [4]

  9. People's Autonomous University of Veracruz - Wikipedia

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    According to INEGI, in that year, 53.1% (2,580,732) of Veracruz youth were in educational backlog, compared to the total population of Veracruz over 15 years old (4,858,837 inhabitants). [ 2 ] A group of pedagogues, officials, and educational authorities working in the educational field within the state met to analyze the situation and, based ...