Oluta
Municipality in the Mexican state of Veracruz
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Oluta is a city and municipality in the Mexican state of Veracruz. It is located in the south-east zone of the state, about 371 km from the state capital Xalapa. It has a surface of 90.48 km2. It is located at 17°56′N 94°54′W.
Oluta | |
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City and municipality | |
Municipal palace of Oluta | |
  Location in Veracruz  Oluta (Mexico) | |
| Coordinates: 17°56′N 94°54′W | |
| Country |  Mexico |
| State |  Veracruz |
| Region | Olmeca Region |
| Area | |
• Total | 90 km2 (35 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 17,027 |
| • Seat | 12,709 |
Geography
The municipality of Oluta is delimited to the north by Acayucan and Soconusco to the east by Texistepec, to the south-west by Sayula de Alemán and to the west by Acayucan.[1]
Economy
It produces principally maize, rice, orange fruit, coffee and mango.
Culture
A celebration in honor of San Juan Bautista, the town's Patron Saint, takes place every June 24th.