Gutiérrez Zamora

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Gutiérrez Zamora
Municipality
Gutiérrez Zamora
Location within Mexico
Coordinates: 20°27′N 97°05′W / 20.450°N 97.083°W / 20.450; -97.083
Country  Mexico
State Veracruz
Foundation July 21, 1877
Government
  Municipal President Jaime Humberto Pérez Bernabe
Area
  Total 233.6 km2 (90.2 sq mi)
Population
  Total 24 322
  Density 104.12/km2 (269.7/sq mi)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
  Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-7)
Website Official Website

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.

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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Coordinates: 20°27′12″N 97°05′14″W / 20.4533333433°N 97.0872222322°W / 20.4533333433; -97.0872222322


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