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Zacapoaxtla Municipality, Puebla, Mexicoi
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Zacapoaxtla MunicipalityMunicipality
PueblaState
MexicoCountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Zacapoaxtla8,384 (2018)
Xalacapan de Lucke4,398 (2018)
Tatoxcac4,297 (2014)
Las Lomas3,268 (2018)
Comaltepec3,236 (2018)
La Libertad2,973 (2014)
Mindat Locality ID:
26324
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:26324:0
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
Italian:
Zacapoaxtla, Puebla, Messico
Russian:
Сакапоастла, Пуэбла, Мексика
Spanish:
Municipio de Zacapoaxtla, Puebla, México
Basque:
Zacapoaxtla , Puebla
Cebuano:
Zacapoaxtla , Estado de Puebla
Esperanto:
Zacapoaxtla, Puebla
Serbian:
Општина Закапоастла , Држава Пуебла, Мексико
Serbo-Croatian:
Opština Zacapoaxtla, Puebla
Swedish:
Zacapoaxtla , Puebla, Mexiko
Urdu:
زاکاپوکسلا , پوئبلا
Vietnamese:
Zacapoaxtla, Puebla, México


Zacapoaxtla Municipality is a municipality in Puebla in south-eastern Mexico.

Zacapoaxtla Municipality is located in the mountains northeast of Puebla, between geographical coordinates 19° 44' 18 and 19° 59' 18 N latitude and 97° 31' 42 and 97° 37' 54 W longitude.

Zacapoaxtla is bounded

on the east by Tlatlauquitepec Municipality and Zaragoza Municipality,
on the north by Cuetzalan del Progreso Municipality,
on the northwest by Nauzontla Municipality,
on the west by Xochiapulco Municipality, and
on the south by Zautla Municipality.
It has an area of 188.8 km², which makes it the 66th largest with respect to the other municipalities of the state of Puebla.

The municipality of Zacapoaxtla is located in the sub-basin of the Apulco River within the Tecolutla River basin.

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2 valid minerals.

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Veszelyite8.DE.30(Cu,Zn)2Zn(PO4)(OH)3 · 2H2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H Veszelyite(Cu,Zn)2Zn(PO4)(OH)3 · 2H2O
OOxygen
O Veszelyite(Cu,Zn)2Zn(PO4)(OH)3 · 2H2O
PPhosphorus
P Veszelyite(Cu,Zn)2Zn(PO4)(OH)3 · 2H2O
SSulfur
S SphaleriteZnS
CuCopper
Cu Veszelyite(Cu,Zn)2Zn(PO4)(OH)3 · 2H2O
ZnZinc
Zn SphaleriteZnS
Zn Veszelyite(Cu,Zn)2Zn(PO4)(OH)3 · 2H2O

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zacapoaxtla_(municipality)
Wikidata ID:Q2449230

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