By Dorothy Bell
Weather: Hot and humid in the summer. Hot in the winters. The rainy season is June to November. Has been hit by many hurricanes. Hurricane season is June to November
January Average Highs 26.3C (79.3F) Lows 18.2C (64.8F)
July Average Highs 31.6C (90.9) Lows 23.1C (73.6)
Population: 306,000
Elevation: Sea level to 50 m (160 ft)
Founded: Pre-hispanic evidence shows Olmec settlements and then later Mayan. Cortez arranged funding for a settlement and called it Villa del Espíritu Santo.
Medical: 3rd largest city in the state so has numerous hospitals, doctors and clinics.
Money: Plenty of Banks and ATMs.
History:
Today:
Getting there: Drive South from Veracruz on Highway 145D to Minitlan and turn as directed to highway 185 to Coatzacoalcos
Accommodation:
HOTELS