Soteapan

As of 2000, the municipality counted 27,487 inhabitants within 528.07 km², including about 10,000 in the main city area of Soteapan.The area only recently obtained paved road access and is considered to be one of the most impoverished communities in Mexico.Its population is composed of mainly of Popoluca, with a small number of Nahula people.The municipality of Soteapan is delimited to the north by Gulf of Mexico, to the east by Mecayapan, to the south by Chinameca and Acayucan, and to the west by Hueyapan de Ocampo and Catemaco.The area invites many tourists due to several waterfalls and views of pristine mountains.
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