Oluta

Oluta is a city and municipality in the Mexican state of Veracruz. It is located in the south-east zone of the state, about 371 km from the state capital Xalapa. It has a surface of 90.48 km². It is located at 17°56′N 94°54′W.

Oluta
City and municipality
Municipal palace of Oluta
Location in Veracruz Show map of Veracruz Oluta (Mexico) Show map of Mexico
Coordinates: 17°56′N 94°54′W
Country	Mexico
State	Veracruz
Region	Olmeca Region
Area
• Total	90 km2 (30 sq mi)
Population  (2020)
• Total	17,027
• Seat	12,709

Geography

The municipality of Oluta is delimited to the north by Acayucan and Soconusco to the east by Texistepec, to the south-west by Sayula de Alemán and to the west by Acayucan.^[1]

Economy

It produces principally maize, rice, orange fruit, coffee and mango.

Culture

A celebration in honor of San Juan Bautista, the town's Patron Saint, takes place every June 24th.