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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Teocelo

Teocelo is a city and municipality in the Mexican state of Veracruz, located 20 km from Jalapa-Enríquez on Federal Highway 180. It is bordered by: Ixhuacán, Xico, and Coatepec. The coffee of Teocelo is among the best coffees produced in Mexico.

Surrounded by scenic mountainous terrain, the area has been featured in a number of popular American films. Scenes from "Romancing The Stone" and "Clear and Present Danger" were filmed nearby at the well-known Cascada de Texolo.

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1995 14,050—    
2000 14,900+6.0%
2005 15,130+1.5%
2010 16,327+7.9%
2015 16,480+0.9%
2020 16,957+2.9%

In 2020, Teocelo recorded population of 16,957 inhabitantes in 26 localities. Teocelo, the municipal seat, it's the only one classified as urban, with a population of 10,581 hab. Other localities include Monte Blanco (1,675 hab.), Llano Grande (1,341 hab.), Texín (1,107 hab.) and Baxtla (726 hab.).