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Colonia Manuel González

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Country
  
Mexico

Time zone
  
CST (UTC-6)

Local time
  
Thursday 1:24 AM

State
  
Veracruz

Elevation
  
950 m

Municipality
  
Zentla

Colonia Manuel González

Weather
  
21°C, Wind NW at 8 km/h, 79% Humidity

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Colonia Manuel González is a locality in the state of Veracruz, Mexico. It is the seat of Zentla Municipality. It has an area of 241 km2.

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It has an elevation of 950 meters above mean sea level.

In 1884, it was founded with the name of "Colonia Manuel González" by Italian immigrants coming mainly from the north such as Veneto, Friuli, Piedmont, Lombardia, and some southerners like Abruzzo, Sicily and Calabria. Every summer they celebrate the arrival of the Italian immigrant community. In 1926, Zentla was established as a city. The main economic activities in Zentla are agriculture, the sugar industry, and fishing. Zentla is known for its piloncillo production. The main festival is the "day of sugar" in May.

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References

Colonia Manuel González Wikipedia