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  2. Residents of southern Mexican town set govt palace on fire ...

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    Residents of Lerdo de Tejada, a town in the Gulf coast state of Veracruz, overturned a police car and set it on fire and clashed with police officers at the scene. They also broke windows at the ...

  3. Veracruz - Wikipedia

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    With a population of 7,110,214 (2005), Veracruz is the third most populous entity in the country, after the Federal District of Mexico City and the State of Mexico. Population growth has slowed in the state in the last decades, due to lower birthrates and the exodus of migrants, mostly men. Women outnumber men.

  4. Veracruz (city) - Wikipedia

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    Veracruz (Latin American Spanish pronunciation: [beɾaˈkɾus] ⓘ), also known as Heroica Veracruz, is a major port city and municipal seat for the surrounding municipality of Veracruz on the Gulf of Mexico and the most populous city in the Mexican state of Veracruz. The city is located along the coast in the central part of the state, [3] 90 ...

  5. List of states of Mexico - Wikipedia

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    Although not formally a state, Mexico City (Spanish: Ciudad de México), the capital city of United Mexican States and a metropolitan area within the State of Mexico since February 5, 2016. The current Mexican governmental publications usually lists 32 federative entity (31 states and Mexico City), and 2,478 municipalities (includes the 16 ...

  6. Puebla - Wikipedia

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    The city's (and now state's) seal was granted in 1538. [18] The city of Puebla was created to secure the route between Mexico City and the port of Veracruz, and was initially populated by soldiers and those who made a living by providing shelter and supplies to travelers between the two cities.

  7. Orizaba - Wikipedia

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    Orizaba (Spanish: [oɾiˈsaβa] ⓘ, Otomi: Mbo'ñu) is a city and municipality in the Mexican state of Veracruz. It is located 20 km west of its sister city Córdoba, and is adjacent to Río Blanco and Ixtaczoquitlán, on Federal Highways 180 and 190. The city had a 2020 census population of 120,500 and is almost coextensive with its small ...

  8. Tlahuelilpan pipeline explosion - Wikipedia

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    In the first 10 months of 2018, 12,581 illegal perforations were reported across pipelines in Mexico. [11] The states in Mexico with the highest illegal perforations reported between 2016 and 2018 were Hidalgo, Puebla, Guanajuato, Jalisco, Veracruz, State of Mexico, and Tamaulipas. In 2018, Hidalgo was the state with the most illegal ...

  9. Coatzacoalcos nightclub fire - Wikipedia

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    The Governor of Veracruz, Cuitláhuac García Jiménez, used Twitter to condemn the attack. [ 7 ] Many were quick to point to the resemblance of a fire started by Los Zetas drug cartel at a casino eight years prior, which killed 52 people in Monterrey, Nuevo León .