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Orizaba, Veracruz - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Orizaba is a city and municipality in the Mexican state of Veracruz. It is located 20 km west of its sister city Córdoba, and is adjacent to Río Blanco and Ixtaczoquitlán, on ...
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Orizaba, city, Mexico Orizaba (ōrēsä`bä), city (1990 pop. 114,216), Veracruz state, E central Mexico. It is the commercial center of a prosperous bean and sugar growing region.
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The Pico de Orizaba, or Citlaltépetl (from Nahuatl citlal(in) = star, and tepētl = mountain), is a stratovolcano, the highest mountain in Mexico and the third highest in North ...

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Orizaba, city, eastern Mexico, in Veracruz State. It lies in a fertile garden region of sugar plantations, about 1230 m (about 4030 ft) above the sea. It is a tourist resort and an industrial city, containing textile mills, breweries, and sugar refineries. The Technological Institute of Orizaba (1957) is here. The city was damaged by an earthquake in 1973. Nearby is Pico de Orizaba (Citlaltépetl), the highest peak in Mexico. Population (2008 estimate) 117,444.

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