Úrsulo Galván
| Úrsulo Galvan | |
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| Municipality and town | |
 Úrsulo Galvan
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| Coordinates: 19°24′N 96°18′W / 19.400°N 96.300°WCoordinates: 19°24′N 96°18′W / 19.400°N 96.300°W | |
| Country |
 Mexico
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| State | Veracruz |
| Area | |
| • Total | 123.92 km2 (47.85 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 7 m (23 ft) |
| Population (2010 census) | |
| • Total | 29,005 |
| • Density | 230/km2 (610/sq mi) |
| Time zone | Central Standard Time (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | Central Daylight Time (UTC-5) |
Úrsulo Galvan is a municipality located in the south zone in the State of Veracruz, about 76 km from state capital Xalapa. It has a surface of 123.92 km2. The name of this municipality is in honor of a historical character who was a social fighter for the rural class.
The municipality of Úrsulo Galvan is bordered to the north by Actopan, to the east by Gulf of Mexico and to the south by Puente Nacional.
It produces principally maize, beans, watermelon, sugarcane, rice and green chile.
In November there is a celebration in honor of San Carlos, patron of the town, and in December that in honor of the Virgin of Guadalupe.
The weather in Úrsulo Galvan is hot and wet all year with rains in summer and autumn.
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