Coetzala in Veracruz, Mexico. It is located in the montane central zone of the State of Veracruz, about 90 km from state capital Xalapa. It has a surface of 26.32 km2. It is located at 18°47′N 96°55′W / 18.783°N 96.917°W.
The municipality of Coetzala is delimited by Amatlán de los Reyes, Córdoba, Cuichapa, San Andrés Tenejapan, Zongolica, Tequila and Naranjal.
It produces principally maize.
In Coetzala , in July takes place the celebration in honor to Santa María Magdalena, Patron of the town.
The weather in Coetzala is cold all year with rains in summer and autumn.