Teocelo

The municipality of Teocelo is placed in the state of Veracruz. It is one of the 212 municipalities of the entity and has its location in the crucial location of the state. Its coordinates are: 19 ° 23'8.62 "N 96 ° 58'20.84" W and it has a peak of 1160 masl. The municipality incorporates 28 localities in which 15 130 humans stay. The climate of this municipality is temperate-humid-ordinary, with an average temperature of 18.4 ° C, plentiful rains in autumn and early winter. Teocelo celebrates from August 13 to sixteen the spiritual festivities in honor of the Assumption of Our Lady of Mary and in the remaining week of January they have a good time the Holy Entombment of Christ.

This closing festivity has given a extremely good identification to the municipality in the place, at a country stage and even at a countrywide level for the reason that people from other neighboring states consisting of Puebla, Chiapas, Tlaxcala and many others; they come to worship and venerate this sacred photograph. Image that represents Jesus inside the sepulcher and that has more than 200 years old, carved absolutely in wooden, belonged to brothers who have been of Spanish starting place, those brothers lived in a ravine called Xamamatla.