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Naranjos is located in Mexico
Naranjos
Naranjos
Location in Mexico
Country  Mexico
State Veracruz
Area
 • Total 6.2 km2 (2.4 sq mi)
Elevation
40 m (130 ft)
Population
 • Total 20,073
 • Density 46.33/km2 (120.0/sq mi)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)

Naranjos is a town in the Mexican state of Veracruz. It is the main town, or municipal seat, of the Naranjos Amatlán municipality. This means it's where the local government for the area is located.

Where is Naranjos?

Naranjos is located in the northern part of Veracruz, a state on the eastern coast of Mexico. It's not far from the Gulf of Mexico. The town sits at an elevation of about 40 meters (131 feet) above sea level.

What is a Municipal Seat?

A municipal seat is like the capital city of a county or district. It's where the main offices for the local government are found. The Municipal President (like a mayor) and other officials work here to manage services for the whole municipality.

How Many People Live There?

According to recent information, the population of Naranjos is around 20,073 people. This number includes everyone living within the town's boundaries.

See also

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