Banderilla
Banderilla is a municipality located in the montane central zone in the State of Veracruz, about 1 km from state capital Xalapa. It has a surface of 22.21 km2. It is located at 19°35′N 95°56′W / 19.583°N 95.933°W. The tradition indicates that the name alludes to a banderilla that the thieves or assailants were placing in the summit of the hill of the Martinique.
Geographic Limits
The municipality of Banderilla is delimited to the north and north-east by Jilotepec, to the east and the south by Xalapa, to the south-east and west by Rafael Lucio [1]. To the municipality it is watered by tributary rivers of the río Sedeño, which in turn is a tributary of the river Actopan.
Agriculture
It produces principally maize, sugarcane and coffee.
Celebrations
In Banderilla , in march takes place the celebration in honor to San José, Patron of the town, and in december takes place the celebration in honor to Virgen de Guadalupe.
Weather
The weather in Banderilla is cold and wet all year with rains in summer and autumn.
References
- ^ "Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México: Banderilla" (in Spanish). Gobierno Estatal. Retrieved 2009-06-16.
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