Las Choapas

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Las Choapas is a municipality in the southeastern extremes of the state of Veracruz, Mexico. It is bordered by Minatitlán, Coatzacoalcos, Jáltipan, and the neighbouring state of Tabasco, Las Choapas took the name after a small fish called "Chopa" which was a unique species in all over the Tancochapa River which is the actual boundary between Veracruz and Tabasco. Its major products are cattle breed, corn, oil, fruit, sugar, and rubber, in the past it had a rice miller, it is one of the largest municipality in Veracruz, it is a very hot place as temperature reaches up to 40 degrees celsius, it has had some tornados in the past.