Perote
Perote is a city and municipality in the Mexican state of Veracruz. The city serves as the seat of government for the surrounding municipality of the same name, with a population 42,451 inhabitants as of 2020, while the municipality population is of 77,432.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include San Carlos Fortress.
San Carlos Fortress
Castle
The San Carlos Fortress is an 18th-century fortress in the city of Perote, in the Mexican state of Veracruz. It is also known as the Fort of San Carlos, Perote Castle, the Castle of San Carlos, Perote Prison, San Carlos de Perote Fortress, and San Carlos de Perote Castle.
Perote
- Type: Residential area
- Location: Veracruz, Central Mexico, Mexico, North America
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Latitude
19.5569° or 19° 33′ 25″ north
Longitude
-97.2431° or 97° 14′ 35″ west
Elevation
2,425 metres (7,956 feet)
Open location code
76F4HQ44+QQ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residential
GeoNames ID
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