Comapa, Veracruz

Comapa
Comapa
Location in Mexico
Coordinates: 19°09′54″N 96°53′08″W / 19.16500°N 96.88556°W / 19.16500; -96.88556
Country Mexico
State Veracruz
Established28 March 1831
SeatComapa
Government
  PresidentCarmen Cantón Croda
Area
  Total
311.861 km2 (120.410 sq mi)
Elevation
(of seat)
1,063 m (3,488 ft)
Population
 (2010 Census)
  Total
18,713
  Estimate 
(2015 Intercensal Survey)
19,859
  Density60/km2 (160/sq mi)
  Seat
1,421
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (Central)
Postal codes
94200–94216
Area code273
WebsiteOfficial website

Comapa (from Nahuatl Komapan, "in the river of pots") is a municipality in the Mexican state of Veracruz, located about 40 kilometres (25 mi) south of the state capital Xalapa.