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Banderilla, Veracruz
Banderilla is a municipality in the Mexican state of Veracruz. It is located about 9 km from the state capital, Xalapa. It has a surface area of 22.21 km2. It is located at 19°35′N 96°56′W / 19.583°N 96.933°W. NameTradition has it that the name alludes to a small flag (banderilla) that thieves would hoist on the summit of the hill of La Martinica as a signal to their accomplices that a valuable goods were being moved along the royal highway.[citation needed] GeographyThe municipality of Banderilla is delimited to the north and northeast by Jilotepec, to the east and the south by Xalapa, and to the southeast and west by Rafael Lucio.[2] To the municipality it is watered by tributary rivers of the Sedeño River, which in turn is a tributary of the Actopan River. The weather in Banderilla is cold and wet all year with rains in summer and autumn. DemographicsAs 2020, the municipality had a population of 25,993 inhabitants in 29 localities.[1] More than 87% resides in the municipal seat, Banderilla, other localities include La Haciendita (1,265 hab.), Xaltepec (1,040 hab.), Luis Donaldo Colosio (293 hab.) and Fredepo (164 hab.).[1] AgricultureIt produces principally maize, sugarcane and coffee. CelebrationsIn Banderilla , in March takes place the celebration in honor to San José, Patron of the town, and in December takes place the celebration in honor to Virgen de Guadalupe. References
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