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Colipa, Veracruz facts for kids

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Imagine a small, cozy town in Mexico called Colipa! It's located in the sunny state of Veracruz, which is part of Mexico. About 3,000 people call Colipa home. The weather here is usually warm, and they have a rainy season from October to December, which helps keep everything green.

Colipa is quite close to the beautiful Gulf of Mexico, less than 20 kilometers away. You can find it on a map at these coordinates: 19°55' North and 96°42' West.


Discovering Colipa

Colipa is a charming town that offers a glimpse into life in rural Mexico. It's known for its peaceful atmosphere and its connection to nature, being so close to the coast.

Where is Colipa Located?

Colipa is situated in the state of Veracruz, which is on the eastern side of Mexico. Its exact location is 19 degrees 55 minutes North latitude and 96 degrees 42 minutes West longitude. This means it's in the northern hemisphere, west of the Prime Meridian. Being less than 20 kilometers from the Gulf of Mexico means it's very close to the ocean!

What's the Weather Like in Colipa?

The weather in Colipa is generally warm throughout the year. This is typical for places close to the equator and the coast. The town experiences a rainy season that runs from October through December. During these months, you can expect more rainfall, which is important for the local plants and crops.

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