Le musée d'anthropologie de Xalapa, aussi connu par le sigle MAX, se trouve à Xalapa, dans l'État de Veracruz au Mexique.
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The Xalapa Museum of Anthropology is an anthropological museum in the city of Xalapa, capital of the state of Veracruz in eastern Mexico. It is known for its collection of artifacts from Mesoamerican Gulf Coast cultures such as the Olmec, Totonac, and Huastec, including several Olmec colossal heads. The museum's current building was opened in 1986. It is a part of Veracruzana University.
Some of the pieces in the museum date back to the Early Pre-Classic Period from 1300 BC to 900 BC.
It is considered the second-most important anthropology museum in Mexico, after Mexico City's National Museum of Anthropology.
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The Archdiocese of Xalapa is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or archdiocese of the Catholic Church in Mexico. Its episcopal see is Xalapa, Veracruz. A metropolitan see, its ecclesiastical province includes the suffragan dioceses of Coatzacoalcos, Córdoba, Orizaba, Papantla, San Andrés Tuxtla, Tuxpan and Veracruz.
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Xalapa or Jalapa, officially Xalapa-Enríquez, is the capital city of the Mexican state of Veracruz and the name of the surrounding municipality. In 2020 census the city reported a population of 443,063 and the municipality of which it serves as municipal seat reported a population of 488,531. The municipality has an area of 118.45 km2. Xalapa lies near the geographic center of the state and is the second-largest city in the state after the city of Veracruz to the southeast.
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The Universidad Metropolitana Xalapa is a university in the city of Xalapa, Veracruz, Mexico. This university offers 4 year degrees in several courses including: Business Administration, Public Accounting, International Business, Marketing, Industrial Relations, Law, Pedagogy, Architecture, English, and Tourism. Fall and Spring semester learning is available.
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The 10th federal electoral district of Veracruz is one of the 300 electoral districts into which Mexico is divided for elections to the federal Chamber of Deputies and one of 19 such districts in the state of Veracruz.
It elects one deputy to the lower house of Congress for each three-year legislative session by means of the first-past-the-post system. Votes cast in the district also count towards the calculation of proportional representation deputies elected from the third region.
The current member for the district, elected in the 2024 general election, is Ana Miriam Ferráez Centeno of the National Regeneration Movement.
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