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Veracruz is a state located in the eastern coast of Mexico, bordered by Tamaulipas to the north, San Luis Potosi and Hidalgo to the west, Puebla to the southwest, Oaxaca to the south, and the Gulf of Mexico to the east. Its capital city is Xalapa.

Veracruz is known for its beautiful beaches, diverse climate, rich history, and culture. It is home to several natural reserves, such as the Cofre de Perote National Park, the Los Tuxtlas Biosphere Reserve, and the Tecolutla River mangroves.

The state is also famous for its traditional music and dance, such as the danzon, son jarocho, and huapango. Its cuisine includes seafood, tamales, and mole.

Veracruz has a population of over 8 million people and covers an area of approximately 72,000 square kilometers.