city of Orizaba, Veracruz

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The city of Orizaba, Veracruz is a historic and picturesque urban center in eastern Mexico, known for its colonial architecture, mountainous scenery, and rich cultural traditions.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
municipal seat
areaCode 272
climate temperate humid climate
country Mexico
demonym Orizabeño
distanceTo approximately 130 km from Veracruz City
approximately 20 km from Córdoba, Veracruz
approximately 270 km from Mexico City
economySector commerce
light industry
services
elevationAboveSeaLevel approximately 1230 meters
foundingDate 16th century
governingBody Ayuntamiento de Orizaba
hasFestival Carnaval de Orizaba
Fiestas de San Miguel Arcángel
hasHeritageDesignation Pueblo Mágico
hasTouristAttraction Catedral de San Miguel Arcángel de Orizaba
Cerro del Borrego
EcoParque Cerro del Borrego
Exconvento de San José de Gracia
Museo de Arte del Estado de Veracruz
Palacio de Hierro de Orizaba
Paseo del Río Orizaba
Teleférico de Orizaba
heritageDesignationGrantedBy Secretaría de Turismo de México
historicallyKnownFor brewing industry
textile industry
isSeatOf Roman Catholic Diocese of Orizaba
knownFor colonial architecture
cultural traditions
historic center
mountainous scenery
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Veracruz
locatedInMountainRange Sierra Madre Oriental
locatedInRegion eastern Mexico
locatedInValley Valley of Orizaba
locatedNear Pico de Orizaba
locatedOnRiver Río Orizaba
officialLanguage Spanish
partOf municipality of Orizaba
postalCodeRange 94300–94380
religionMajority Roman Catholicism
roadConnection Autopista Puebla–Córdoba
Federal Highway 150D
subdivisionType municipality
timeZone Central Daylight Time
linked to: Central Time Zone

Central Standard Time
linked to: Central Time Zone

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Fiestas de San Miguel Arcángel takesPlaceIn city of Orizaba, Veracruz
Municipality of Orizaba appliesJurisdictionOver city of Orizaba
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La Pluviosilla appliedTo city of Orizaba
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Instituto Tecnológico de Orizaba hasCampusIn Orizaba, Veracruz, Mexico
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Valley of Orizaba contains city of Orizaba
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Citlaltépetl locatedNear city of Orizaba
subject linked to: Citlaltépetl volcano
linked to: city of Orizaba, Veracruz