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Encyclopedia > Acajete

Acajete is a city in Veracruz, Mexico. It is located 2 km. from Xalapa on RR; on Mexico highways 180, and 190. The name used to be La Joya. It produces corn, coffee, fruits, sugar.




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Puebla.- Acajete (2490 words)
Acajete es en sí una comunidad situada en las faldas de la Malinche, " La señora de la Falda Azul" como le llamaban los antiguos pobladores (Matlalcueye), hasta antes de la llegada de los españoles su población era de aproximadamente 12,000 habitantes al oriente de la ciudad capital.
En Acajete existen bancos de arena, piedra y barro que se utilizan para la construcción; también cuenta con piedra de mármol y sus derivados como es la cal y la arcilla, así como yacimientos de agua.
La cabecera municipal de Acajete cuenta con 27.1 kilómetros de red de carretera pavimentada, correspondiendo a la vialidad primaria, misma que atraviesa la localidad en sentido suroeste -noreste, por donde circulan líneas de camiones de pasajeros que vienen de las ciudades de México y Puebla con destinos a Grajales, Teziutlán, Nopalucan, Nautla, Libres y otras.
Nance: AFTER SAN JACINTO - The Texas-Mexican Frontier, 1836-1841 (419 words)
Three days later, on May 3, Mejía and Urrea were intercepted at Acajete, near Puebla on the Puebla-Vera Cruz road, by General Valencia and defeated on the plain of San Miguel.
Mejía was unable to effect his escape because of wounds, and was captured and executed by order of Santa Anna.
It has been said, probably on insufficient authority, that Santa Anna after the battle of Acajete, on May 3, 1839, "sent Mejía a message that he was to be put to death in half an hour.
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