Veracruz

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Veracruz is a coastal state in eastern Mexico on the Gulf of Mexico, known for its major port city, rich colonial and indigenous history, and diverse geography ranging from tropical lowlands to high mountains.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf federative entity of Mexico
state of Mexico
borders Chiapas
Hidalgo
Oaxaca
Puebla
San Luis Potosí
Tabasco
Tamaulipas
bordersBodyOfWater Gulf of Mexico
climate humid subtropical
mountain temperate
tropical
country Mexico
executiveHead Governor of Veracruz
governmentType state government within federal republic
hasArchaeologicalSite Cempoala
El Tajín
Quiahuiztlán
San Lorenzo Tenochtitlán
hasCapital Xalapa
hasCuisineSpecialty arroz a la tumbada
pescado a la veracruzana
seafood dishes
hasDemonym jarocho
veracruzano
hasIndigenousLanguages Huastec
Mazatec
Nahuan languages
surface form: Náhuatl

Popoluca
Totonac
Zapotec
hasIndigenousPeople Huastec
surface form: Huastec people

Nahua
surface form: Nahua people

Olmec civilization
surface form: Olmec (historical)

Popoluca
surface form: Popoluca people

Totonac
surface form: Totonac people
hasLargestCity Veracruz self-linksurface differs
surface form: Veracruz (city)
hasMajorPort Port of Veracruz
hasMountainRange Sierra Madre Oriental
Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt
hasRegion Huastec
surface form: Huasteca Veracruzana

Los Tuxtlas
Montañas Centrales
Sotavento
Totonicapán coastal plain
hasRiver Actopan River
Coatzacoalcos River
Papaloapan River
Pánuco River basin
surface form: Pánuco River

Tecolutla River
hasUNESCOSite El Tajín
hasVolcano Pico de Orizaba
highestPoint Pico de Orizaba
historicalEvent Spanish landing of Hernán Cortés in 1519
knownFor Carnival
surface form: Veracruz Carnival

coffee production
indigenous cultures
major commercial port
petroleum industry
rich colonial history
son jarocho music
sugarcane production
legislativeBody Congress of Veracruz
locatedIn eastern Mexico
locatedOnBodyOfWater Gulf of Mexico
officialLanguage Spanish
partOf Mexico
surface form: United Mexican States
timeZone Central Time Zone
surface form: Central Standard Time
wasPartOf Viceroyalty of New Spain

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Pico de Orizaba locatedIn Veracruz
Spanish galleon trade port Veracruz
Gran Glaciar Norte locatedIn Veracruz
Mexican Constitution of 1824 createdState Veracruz
this entity surface form: State of Veracruz
Carlos Ruiz playedFor Veracruz
Gulf of Mexico hasCoastlineIn Veracruz
Hernán Cortés founded Veracruz
Veracruz hasLargestCity Veracruz self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Veracruz (city)
Orizaba locatedIn Veracruz
Star Mountain locatedInState Veracruz
Hidalgo borders Veracruz
Cuauhtémoc Blanco club Veracruz
Miguel Herrera employer Veracruz
Miguel Herrera teamManaged Veracruz
State of Mexico borders Veracruz
Oaxaca bordersState Veracruz
San Luis Potosí bordersWith Veracruz
State of Oaxaca borderedBy Veracruz
this entity surface form: State of Veracruz
eastern Mexico includesState Veracruz
subject surface form: Eastern Mexico
Afro-Mexicans majorRegion Veracruz
El Pescadito memberOfSportsTeam Veracruz
subject surface form: Carlos Ruiz
Puebla FC hasRival Veracruz
Puebla FC playsDerbyAgainst Veracruz
TAR Aerolíneas focusCity Veracruz
State of Chiapas bordersState Veracruz
southern Mexico hasSubregion Veracruz
subject surface form: Southern Mexico
Zapotec populationRegion Veracruz
Nahua region Veracruz
Veracruz Spanish spokenIn Veracruz
Tabasco borders Veracruz
Siege of Veracruz location Veracruz
Siege of Veracruz location Veracruz
this entity surface form: Veracruz, Mexico
Siege of Veracruz portCity Veracruz
Port of Veracruz locatedIn Veracruz
Port of Veracruz locatedIn Veracruz
this entity surface form: State of Veracruz
Port of Veracruz servesCity Veracruz
Huastec spokenInState Veracruz
Sotavento locatedIn Veracruz
Sotavento locatedIn Veracruz
this entity surface form: southern Veracruz
Xalapa locatedIn Veracruz
this entity surface form: State of Veracruz
Xalapa capitalOf Veracruz
this entity surface form: State of Veracruz
Popoluca spokenIn Veracruz
this entity surface form: state of Veracruz