Central Mexico
Veracruz
Cosamaloapan de Carpio

Cosamaloapan

Cosamaloapan is a city and municipality located along the Papaloapan river in the central part of the state of , about 240 km from , the state capital.
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  • Type: Town with 29,100 residents
  • Description: Cosamaloapan: The Heart of the Papaloapan BasinIdentity and Heritage: Known as the ‘City of Cheerful Faces’ (La Ciudad de las Caras Alegres), it is a vibrant hub of the Sotavento culture. Its name comes from the Nahuatl Cozamaloapan, which translate
  • Also known as: “‘The Cradle of the Weasels’” and “Cosamaloapan/ Cosamaloapan de Carpio, Veracruz, Mexico.”

Cosamaloapan

Latitude
18.36441° or 18° 21′ 52″ north
Longitude
-95.79658° or 95° 47′ 48″ west
Population
29,100
Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)
Open location code
76C69673+Q9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 472257736
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3530177
Wiki­data ID
Q506848
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Vietnamese—“Cosamaloapan” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Cosamaloapan”
  • Cebuano: “Cosamaloapan de Carpio”
  • Chechen: “Косамалоапан (Косамалоапан де Карпио)”
  • Chechen: “Косамалоапан”
  • Dutch: “Cosamaloapan”
  • French: “Cosamaloapan, Mexique”
  • Georgian: “კოსამალოაპანი”
  • Hebrew: “קוסאמאלואפן”
  • Japanese: “コサマロアパン”
  • Lithuanian: “Kosamaloapanas”
  • Russian: “Косамалоапан”
  • Serbian: “Косамалоапан”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Cosamaloapan de Carpio, Veracruz”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Cosamaloapan de Carpio”
  • Spanish: “Ciudad de las Caras Alegres”
  • Spanish: “Cosamaloapan”
  • Spanish: “Cosamaloapan/Cosamaloapan De Carpio, Veracruz, México.”
  • Spanish: “La Cuna de las Comadrejas‘.”
  • Spanish: “río de las comadrejas en cautiverio‘”
  • Swedish: “Cosamaloapan de Carpio”
  • Tatar: “Косамалоапан (Косамалоапан де Карпио)”
  • Tatar: “Косамалоапан”
  • Vietnamese: “Cosamaloapan”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Cosamaloapan”. Photo: AlejandroLinaresGarcia, CC BY-SA 3.0.