Last modified: 2003-01-03 by juan manuel gabino villascán
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Veracruz is a Mexican city and port (once the most important one) located East of Mexico (Veracruz), in the Gulf of Mexico. It was the first permanent settlement by Europpeans when Hernado Cortés founded it named it "Villa Rica de la Verdadera Cruz" in 1519. Industries: fishing, food, textile, mechanical. It is about 328,000 inhabitants.
Juan Manuel Gabino Villascán, October 06, 2001.
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by Ivan Sache, Dec 19, 2001. |
Veracruz,
Veracruz-Llave,
Departamento del Golfo: White with a red cross.
Ivan Sache, Dec 19, 2001
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by Juan Manuel Gabino Villascán, October 06, 2001. |
Veracruz, was part of the Departamento del Pacífico. The Veracruz
registration flag used about 1923, was a white Saltire on red.
Juan Manuel Gabino Villascán, October 06, 2001.