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    Veracruz - Wikipedia

    Veracruz , formally Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave (Latin American Spanish: [beɾaˈkɾus ðejɣˈnasjo ðe la ˈʝaβe]), officially the Estado Libre y Soberano de Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave (English: Free and Sovereign State of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave), is one of the 31 states which, along with Mexico City, compriseSee more

    The full name of the state is Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave. Veracruz was named after the city of Veracruz (From Latin Vera Crux, "True Cross"), which was originally called the Villa Rica… See more

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    The history of the native peoples of the state of Veracruz is complex. In the pre-Columbian period, the modern-day state of Veracruz was … See more

    Veracruz has one of Mexico's leading economies, based on agriculture and petroleum. Using relatively recent night light data and … See more

    Public education in the state is supervised by the state Dirección General de Educación Popular and the Dirección General de … See more

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    The state is a crescent-shaped strip of land wedged between the Sierra Madre Oriental to … See more

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    Gastronomy
    The gastronomy of the state is unique in Mexico and mixed Spanish, indigenous, and Caribbean influences. From the pre-Hispanic period,… See more

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    The state of Veracruz, especially its port, has been a crossroads for various cultures since the very early … See more

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  3. Veracruz | Description, History, Beaches, & Facts

    WEBJan 31, 2024 · Veracruz is the chief seaport on the east coast of Mexico and is a communications centre for the gulf littoral and the tropical and …

  4. Ve·ra·cruz
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    1. a state in east central Mexico that has a long coastline on the Gulf of Mexico; capital, Jalapa Enriquez.
    2. a city and port of Mexico, in Veracruz state, on the Gulf of Mexico; population 444,438 (2005).
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