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Xalapa

capital of the Mexican state of Veracruz
Place locality_of_mexico Q221051
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Summary

Xalapa is a locality of Mexico[1].

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Xalapa Municipality[2]
  • Country: Mexico[3]
  • Instance of: big city[4]
  • Shares border with: Coatepec[5]
  • Twinned administrative body: Omaha[6], Heroica Puebla de Zaragoza[7], Covina[8], Antigua Guatemala[9], Matamoros[10], Toluca de Lerdo[11], Veracruz[12], Torreón[13], Ambato[14]
  • Postal code: 91000[15]
  • Local dialing code: 228[16]
  • Inception: 1791[17]
  • Official website: http://www.xalapa.gob.mx/[18], https://veracruz.mx/destino.php?Municipio=87[19]
  • Population: 424,755[20], 443,063[21]
  • Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[22], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[23], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[24], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[25]
  • Capital of: Xalapa Municipality[26], Veracruz[27]
  • Demonym: jalapeño[28]
  • Different from: Xalapa Municipality[29], Jalapa[30]
  • Elevation above sea level: 1460 m[31], 1396 m[32]
  • Area: 118.45 km²[33]

Related Entities

Ambato Antigua Guatemala Antonio López de Santa Anna Instituto Tecnológico Superior de Xalapa Jalapa Mexico Sebastián Lerdo de Tejada Toluca de Lerdo Universidad Anáhuac Xalapa Universidad de América Latina Universidad Pedagógica Veracruzana Universidad Popular Autónoma de Veracruz Universidad Veracruzana, Instituto de Investigaciones Histórico-Sociales University of Xalapa Veracruz

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . portales.sre.gob.mx. portales.sre.gob.mx. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . elpulsoedomex.com.mx. elpulsoedomex.com.mx. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . veracruz.quadratin.com.mx. veracruz.quadratin.com.mx. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . portales.sre.gob.mx. portales.sre.gob.mx. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . www3.inegi.org.mx. www3.inegi.org.mx. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 4d ago · Ytterbyz · 2026-10-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Spanish cultural heritage thesauri id → geografico/1206639
    Sitelink count → 74
    Official website → http://www.xalapa.gob.mx/, https://veracruz.mx/destino.php?Municipio=87
    Wikipedia languages → ['an', 'ar', 'arz', 'be', 'bg', 'ca', 'ceb', 'ckb', 'cs', 'da', 'de', 'el', 'en'
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Spanish cultural heritage thesauri id: geografico/1206639"
  2. 7w ago · Theklan · 2026-09-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population → {'amount': '+424755'}, {'amount': '+443063'}
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/52657|batch #52657]]: Mexico localities"
  3. 11w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-08-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Demonym → {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'jalapeño'}
    Located in time zone → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/48043|batch #48043]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
  4. 24w ago · Melmakko · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country → Mexico
    Elevation above sea level → {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1460'}, {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1396'}
    Aliases → —
    Official website → http://www.xalapa.gob.mx/, https://veracruz.mx/destino.php?Municipio=87
    + 24 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Demonym: xalapeño"
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