Chicontepec is a municipality in the Mexican state of Veracruz. It is located in the north of the State of Veracruz. It has a surface area of . It is located at . Geography The municipality of Chicontepec is delimited to the north by Tantoyuca and Ixcatepec, to the east by Temapache and Tepetzintla, to the south by Ixhuatlán de Madero, and to the west by Hidalgo.
Towns Tepoxteco
Weather The weather in Chicontepec is very warm all year round with rain in summer.
Economy It produces principally maize, beans and oranges.
Culture Many inhabitants speak Huasteca Nahuatl and practice indigenous customs.
The celebration in honor of Santiago Apóstol, Patron of Chicontepec, takes place in July.
References
External links Municipal Official webpage Municipal Official Information