Municipality in Veracruz, Mexico From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Gutiérrez Zamora is a city in the Mexican state of Veracruz. Gutiérrez Zamora is bordered by Papantla, Tuxpan, Poza Rica and Coatzintla, and it is served by both the railway and Federal Highways 180 and 190.
Gutiérrez Zamora | |
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Coordinates: 20°27′N 97°05′W | |
Country | Mexico |
State | Veracruz |
Foundation | July 21, 1877 |
Government | |
• Municipal President | Wilman Monje Morales (2018-2021) |
Area | |
• Total | 233.6 km2 (90.2 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 24 322 |
• Density | 104.12/km2 (269.7/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Website | Official Website |
It was named in honour of Manuel Gutiérrez Zamora, a native of the port of Veracruz who served as governor of the state in the mid-19th century.
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