Kings or Huejutla Huejutla is a city at the same time the municipality, the city has a population of 36.305 inhabitants, while the county with 115.786 inhabitants. The city is located in the northern part of the State of Hidalgo, Mexico. Located in upstate and geographically between latitudes 21 ° 08 'north latitude and 98 ° 25' west longitude at an altitude of 140 meters above sea level.
The word comes from Huejutla (Nahuatl: huexolt [1] - tlan, 'sauce - instead of' 'place of willows')?
Throughout its history, the name has changed chronologically as follows: Ixtlacuaxotla, Huexotla, and finally Huaxutla Huejutla.
Entertainment
As for sports facilities, the municipality has enough sports facilities including soccer, volleyball, basketball, track, tennis courts, sports facilities, the local team's stadium, space for concerts and exhibitions.
In regard to entertainment in the town you can find the following entertainment such as cinema, clubs, bars, and has adapted to give a local box functions and wrestling. In December, the city is dumped in the Traditional Christmas Fair, which presents international artists in addition to enjoying the culture, food and huejutlense tradition not only because you can also enjoy internacionl flag.
With respect to poultry, we mention that broiler birds are raised and posture, and turkeys.
Finally, and referring to what is the rabbit, in the municipality are raised rabbits.
The word comes from Huejutla (Nahuatl: huexolt [1] - tlan, 'sauce - instead of' 'place of willows')?
Throughout its history, the name has changed chronologically as follows: Ixtlacuaxotla, Huexotla, and finally Huaxutla Huejutla.
Entertainment
As for sports facilities, the municipality has enough sports facilities including soccer, volleyball, basketball, track, tennis courts, sports facilities, the local team's stadium, space for concerts and exhibitions.
In regard to entertainment in the town you can find the following entertainment such as cinema, clubs, bars, and has adapted to give a local box functions and wrestling. In December, the city is dumped in the Traditional Christmas Fair, which presents international artists in addition to enjoying the culture, food and huejutlense tradition not only because you can also enjoy internacionl flag.
With respect to poultry, we mention that broiler birds are raised and posture, and turkeys.
Finally, and referring to what is the rabbit, in the municipality are raised rabbits.
Tourism
In this regard, the town has many cultural attractions, natural and cultural.
Ideal for ecotourism, Huejutla of Kings, is considered the heart of three huastecas or the "Pearl of the Huasteca." Its name means "place of willows", is in the middle of the jungle, in a peaceful place, full of folklore and popular environment, becoming one of the most traditional areas in the country. Among its features: abundant rainfall and warm climate, the economic and cultural heart of the Huasteca, and is 140 meters. In its cuisine excels zacahuil the xohol and exquisite enchiladas, in his craft, basketry and wicker rocking seat, among many other artistic qualities.
The natural attractions have Huejutla are the Ecological Park, Las Palapas, ideal for paddling or organize family picnics, and waterfalls Ixcatlán and Montague, where sport fishing, nearby resorts. Visitors can enjoy the climate, culture and well-equipped spa. Other atarctivos are ancient structures like the church, the Convent of San Agustín and the monumental clock.
The Church and Convent of St Augustine
The Church and Convent of San Agustín is a structure dating from the XVI century and is considered national monuments are Plateresque built on a base of a pyramid indigenous, used stone, natural sandstone, arched with Spain, the vault is barrel raced and has a carved stone baptismal font, decorated with plant motifs and the Cathedral, was erected in 1545, the facade of the church is completely smooth, semicircular door, a window and a españada ajinez three coffers; buttresses to the west has stepped in the middle of which was installed the open chapel, the monastery was placed at the top and the whole set along a ridge that runs along the river, and the Folk Museum Huasteco.
The temple and the tabernacle former convent, this set was built by the Augustinians around 1570, it is known that for 1580 and was finished. Its facade is very grim Plateresque therefore retains only the choir window geminate and a shot in the form of three clear cattails. Backside was open chapels on one side and the cloister was erected at the left end on a higher level. Inside the temple has a beautiful stone baptismal font carved with plant motifs great tasting Indian.
In this regard, the town has many cultural attractions, natural and cultural.
Ideal for ecotourism, Huejutla of Kings, is considered the heart of three huastecas or the "Pearl of the Huasteca." Its name means "place of willows", is in the middle of the jungle, in a peaceful place, full of folklore and popular environment, becoming one of the most traditional areas in the country. Among its features: abundant rainfall and warm climate, the economic and cultural heart of the Huasteca, and is 140 meters. In its cuisine excels zacahuil the xohol and exquisite enchiladas, in his craft, basketry and wicker rocking seat, among many other artistic qualities.
The natural attractions have Huejutla are the Ecological Park, Las Palapas, ideal for paddling or organize family picnics, and waterfalls Ixcatlán and Montague, where sport fishing, nearby resorts. Visitors can enjoy the climate, culture and well-equipped spa. Other atarctivos are ancient structures like the church, the Convent of San Agustín and the monumental clock.
The Church and Convent of St Augustine
The Church and Convent of San Agustín is a structure dating from the XVI century and is considered national monuments are Plateresque built on a base of a pyramid indigenous, used stone, natural sandstone, arched with Spain, the vault is barrel raced and has a carved stone baptismal font, decorated with plant motifs and the Cathedral, was erected in 1545, the facade of the church is completely smooth, semicircular door, a window and a españada ajinez three coffers; buttresses to the west has stepped in the middle of which was installed the open chapel, the monastery was placed at the top and the whole set along a ridge that runs along the river, and the Folk Museum Huasteco.
The temple and the tabernacle former convent, this set was built by the Augustinians around 1570, it is known that for 1580 and was finished. Its facade is very grim Plateresque therefore retains only the choir window geminate and a shot in the form of three clear cattails. Backside was open chapels on one side and the cloister was erected at the left end on a higher level. Inside the temple has a beautiful stone baptismal font carved with plant motifs great tasting Indian.
Monumental Clock
Revolution Square in the city of Huejutla is a delightful and magnificent clock whose structure dates from the early twentieth century, consists of a tower with four volcanic stone, was built in the period of General Porfirio Diaz, for the centennial Mexico's independence, and opened in the year 1908, has a music system that plays the song every hour of "Sing", author huasteco, Nicander Castillo and play the National Anthem at 18:00.
Historical Monuments: The monuments in honor of Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, a Don Benito Juárez, José María Morelos y Pavón, and Doña Josefa Ortiz de Dominguez.
Revolution Square in the city of Huejutla is a delightful and magnificent clock whose structure dates from the early twentieth century, consists of a tower with four volcanic stone, was built in the period of General Porfirio Diaz, for the centennial Mexico's independence, and opened in the year 1908, has a music system that plays the song every hour of "Sing", author huasteco, Nicander Castillo and play the National Anthem at 18:00.
Historical Monuments: The monuments in honor of Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, a Don Benito Juárez, José María Morelos y Pavón, and Doña Josefa Ortiz de Dominguez.
Culture
The town reached by the Toltecs, who called the town Ixtlahuexotla which means "the White Willow."
Its infrastructure XVI century, where is the church and the Convent of St. Augustine that are considered national monuments.
There are works of art such as paintings, frescoes dating from the colonial era.
Are also tiny sculptures carved in stone and clay by indigenous huastecos; of religious images in stone and wood carved by the Augustinian friars.
It also has the Casa de la Cultura, which is located in Paseo de Framboyanes s / n. Colonia Centro and is in charge of a coordinator and promoter, which is responsible for spreading the culture and tourist attractions in the region.
Fiestas, Dances and Traditions
The festivals that take place within the municipality are: May 21, where he remembers and celebrates the defeat of the French with native dance competition.
On September 14 when that started the War of Independence in Mexico.
The 24 to December 31, popular fair where cockfights are held, rodeos, art performances, dances and religious celebrations.The most important traditional festivals for huejutlenses are carnival that takes place weeks before Easter in which are held indigenous liturgies on Saturday and Sunday. The Thursday and Friday, processions take place where the natives wear their traditional costumes, on Holy Saturday are blessed water jugs. The feasts of All Saints or "Xantolo," takes place from October 31 to November 2 and procession Indians.
Another most important festivals in the region, as it is for most Mexicans, is the celebration of the Virgin of Guadalupe on December 12 in Huejutla, from weeks earlier carried out in the wake of the colonies Virgin, which is to pray and sing, most of the time with live music, the virgin, then December 11 is drawn from the cathedral to take all kinds of gifts and thanks.
In the cathedral he sings and dances with native dances such as "three colors", the Indian girls, etc, and played with live music trio either huasteco or wind band. the party until the wee hours of the morning of day 13 and given the importance of this event in the city, government agencies and some services do not work that day
Xantolo
The Huastecos have own peculiar way of seeing death. The most important annual commemoration of the dead are the days where people enthusiastically celebrated Huasteca mountain and native dances where a colorful and varied show of pride in indigenous dress handed down from ancestors interpreted dance groups and huehues cuanegros chiquileguas Coles .
The intertwined dance accompanied by live and dead huapangueros groups and wind bands reviving the cottage industry making spooky masks of various types of wood.
On October 30 placed the altars, religious scenes and portraits of the deceased who is dedicated the offering. Each of its elements has a special symbolism: the arc of marigold flowers and lion's paw is the gate of heaven, lights and a flower petal path for guiding souls to the altar. On it was placed drinks, snacks and deceased's favorite snuff.
The party is full of color, joy, sights, smells and tastes very unique. The city dressed in yellow and purple with marigold flowers and flower lion's paw.
Gastronomy
Undoubtedly, Huejutla of Kings is the birthplace of the Hidalgo Huasteca addition to its impressive flora and fauna, the table makes us a lot of dishes including enchiladas are delicious and bocoles being offered to the public within municipal market.
And what about the traditional tamale Huasteca "The Zacahuil" containing chicken and pork meat wrapped in dough and layers of banana leaf, which by its size must be restrained by wires.
Among the most important dishes Huejutla have jerky, tamales, cheese, bocoles, chorizo, xohol, huasteco or ranchero chicken, beef barbecue, pork carnitas, mole verde and red, ICSC and Tampico and the famous dish consisting huasteco meat, cured or fried chicken, enchiladas with cheese, vegetables and pemuches say about beans.
Regional sweets are fruit in syrup, popsicles, the crowbars and cocadas, brown sugar, apricots and citron.
Drinks are the famous fresh water horchata, jamaica and the unique flavor of Jobo also the cane liquor with fruit from the region and table wines.
Every night at Municipal Market Square find people selling sesame delicious tamales, tapataxtle, pictamal, picadillo and rich and delicious pineapple atolls which have become their main source of income.
Also in Kings Huejutla baked the most delicious bread in the region, wallets, threads, kisses, sandals, etc ...
No doubt the visit Huejutla, "will you take it in the heart and stomach."
Susana Ramirez Gudiño
Crafts
In the municipality are made crafts of different kinds such as:
The creation of belts, skirts, belts, hair ribbons, tablecloths, aprons and wooden objects, ayates, mecapales, belts, bags, sweatshirts, bags, bags, wooden rocking chairs, wicker and palm.
Formerly were made of cedar wood furniture, such as rocking chairs, tables, desks, beds, etc.
We work in molding pottery pots, painted stones tepetate, pitchers and cookware in white clay griddles, vases, bowls, pots, vases, boxes, candlesticks, bowls, ashtrays, figurines miniatures, ocarina, pan pilonero , chichapales and griddles.
Besides working on the back and wicker rocking chair seat and making baskets.
Typical Costume .- The clothing characteristic of the municipality in regard to man, is a blanket trousers and tunic, hat tancoco palm, cross-strap sandals made in the municipality of Jaltocán and introduced red scarf at the waist edge .
The woman wears a skirt to the ankle, plain or printed, decorated with lace and tucks, the use of entangling it is crossed in front, the hair is braided with ribbons and adorned with necklaces of fantasy, the woman carries no shoes.
Music
The city's own music is the Huapango, although tradition of holding town festivals in which music can not fail in its various forms, most notably including wind bands Banda First, Third, The Caribbean, Chicomexochitl, El Ojito, Banda Juvenil, Three Stars, Los Alegres, Las Chacas Up, Gold Star, Lucero, Banda Sound, Los Cerritos, Los Lucero Alegres de Pahuatlán, Dos Amigos, Goldfinches, Los Dos Amigos, Symphony, Sonora, Tigers 1 , Tigres 2, First Banda, Santo Domingo, First, Martinez Citlalli and trios as well as squid, Hernández Hernández and Joy Huautlense.
Also you can see the waterfalls and Montenco Ixcatlán because they are natural places of tourist attraction, also happens to be a perfect place for sport fishing.
The municipality has service hotels such as Hotel Oviedo with 3 stars and 34 rooms, located in Morelos No. 12, Hotel Posada Huejutla, with a 3 star 50 rooms, located in Morelos No.. 31; Hotel Fayad with 2 stars and 36 rooms, located in Hidalgo and Morelos, Hotel Mansion of Old Oak 2 star with 30 rooms located in Mirador No.. 22; Hotel Rivera 2 star with 12 rooms, is located on Avenida Juárez No. 14, and finally the Hotel Villa del Rey with 2 stars and 40 rooms lies in Hilario Mendez no. 20, in this city.
Are also some restaurants, guest house garages, tire companies, repair shop, gas station, pharmacy and professional and technical services.
The town reached by the Toltecs, who called the town Ixtlahuexotla which means "the White Willow."
Its infrastructure XVI century, where is the church and the Convent of St. Augustine that are considered national monuments.
There are works of art such as paintings, frescoes dating from the colonial era.
Are also tiny sculptures carved in stone and clay by indigenous huastecos; of religious images in stone and wood carved by the Augustinian friars.
It also has the Casa de la Cultura, which is located in Paseo de Framboyanes s / n. Colonia Centro and is in charge of a coordinator and promoter, which is responsible for spreading the culture and tourist attractions in the region.
Fiestas, Dances and Traditions
The festivals that take place within the municipality are: May 21, where he remembers and celebrates the defeat of the French with native dance competition.
On September 14 when that started the War of Independence in Mexico.
The 24 to December 31, popular fair where cockfights are held, rodeos, art performances, dances and religious celebrations.The most important traditional festivals for huejutlenses are carnival that takes place weeks before Easter in which are held indigenous liturgies on Saturday and Sunday. The Thursday and Friday, processions take place where the natives wear their traditional costumes, on Holy Saturday are blessed water jugs. The feasts of All Saints or "Xantolo," takes place from October 31 to November 2 and procession Indians.
Another most important festivals in the region, as it is for most Mexicans, is the celebration of the Virgin of Guadalupe on December 12 in Huejutla, from weeks earlier carried out in the wake of the colonies Virgin, which is to pray and sing, most of the time with live music, the virgin, then December 11 is drawn from the cathedral to take all kinds of gifts and thanks.
In the cathedral he sings and dances with native dances such as "three colors", the Indian girls, etc, and played with live music trio either huasteco or wind band. the party until the wee hours of the morning of day 13 and given the importance of this event in the city, government agencies and some services do not work that day
Xantolo
The Huastecos have own peculiar way of seeing death. The most important annual commemoration of the dead are the days where people enthusiastically celebrated Huasteca mountain and native dances where a colorful and varied show of pride in indigenous dress handed down from ancestors interpreted dance groups and huehues cuanegros chiquileguas Coles .
The intertwined dance accompanied by live and dead huapangueros groups and wind bands reviving the cottage industry making spooky masks of various types of wood.
On October 30 placed the altars, religious scenes and portraits of the deceased who is dedicated the offering. Each of its elements has a special symbolism: the arc of marigold flowers and lion's paw is the gate of heaven, lights and a flower petal path for guiding souls to the altar. On it was placed drinks, snacks and deceased's favorite snuff.
The party is full of color, joy, sights, smells and tastes very unique. The city dressed in yellow and purple with marigold flowers and flower lion's paw.
Gastronomy
Undoubtedly, Huejutla of Kings is the birthplace of the Hidalgo Huasteca addition to its impressive flora and fauna, the table makes us a lot of dishes including enchiladas are delicious and bocoles being offered to the public within municipal market.
And what about the traditional tamale Huasteca "The Zacahuil" containing chicken and pork meat wrapped in dough and layers of banana leaf, which by its size must be restrained by wires.
Among the most important dishes Huejutla have jerky, tamales, cheese, bocoles, chorizo, xohol, huasteco or ranchero chicken, beef barbecue, pork carnitas, mole verde and red, ICSC and Tampico and the famous dish consisting huasteco meat, cured or fried chicken, enchiladas with cheese, vegetables and pemuches say about beans.
Regional sweets are fruit in syrup, popsicles, the crowbars and cocadas, brown sugar, apricots and citron.
Drinks are the famous fresh water horchata, jamaica and the unique flavor of Jobo also the cane liquor with fruit from the region and table wines.
Every night at Municipal Market Square find people selling sesame delicious tamales, tapataxtle, pictamal, picadillo and rich and delicious pineapple atolls which have become their main source of income.
Also in Kings Huejutla baked the most delicious bread in the region, wallets, threads, kisses, sandals, etc ...
No doubt the visit Huejutla, "will you take it in the heart and stomach."
Susana Ramirez Gudiño
Crafts
In the municipality are made crafts of different kinds such as:
The creation of belts, skirts, belts, hair ribbons, tablecloths, aprons and wooden objects, ayates, mecapales, belts, bags, sweatshirts, bags, bags, wooden rocking chairs, wicker and palm.
Formerly were made of cedar wood furniture, such as rocking chairs, tables, desks, beds, etc.
We work in molding pottery pots, painted stones tepetate, pitchers and cookware in white clay griddles, vases, bowls, pots, vases, boxes, candlesticks, bowls, ashtrays, figurines miniatures, ocarina, pan pilonero , chichapales and griddles.
Besides working on the back and wicker rocking chair seat and making baskets.
Typical Costume .- The clothing characteristic of the municipality in regard to man, is a blanket trousers and tunic, hat tancoco palm, cross-strap sandals made in the municipality of Jaltocán and introduced red scarf at the waist edge .
The woman wears a skirt to the ankle, plain or printed, decorated with lace and tucks, the use of entangling it is crossed in front, the hair is braided with ribbons and adorned with necklaces of fantasy, the woman carries no shoes.
Music
The city's own music is the Huapango, although tradition of holding town festivals in which music can not fail in its various forms, most notably including wind bands Banda First, Third, The Caribbean, Chicomexochitl, El Ojito, Banda Juvenil, Three Stars, Los Alegres, Las Chacas Up, Gold Star, Lucero, Banda Sound, Los Cerritos, Los Lucero Alegres de Pahuatlán, Dos Amigos, Goldfinches, Los Dos Amigos, Symphony, Sonora, Tigers 1 , Tigres 2, First Banda, Santo Domingo, First, Martinez Citlalli and trios as well as squid, Hernández Hernández and Joy Huautlense.
Also you can see the waterfalls and Montenco Ixcatlán because they are natural places of tourist attraction, also happens to be a perfect place for sport fishing.
The municipality has service hotels such as Hotel Oviedo with 3 stars and 34 rooms, located in Morelos No. 12, Hotel Posada Huejutla, with a 3 star 50 rooms, located in Morelos No.. 31; Hotel Fayad with 2 stars and 36 rooms, located in Hidalgo and Morelos, Hotel Mansion of Old Oak 2 star with 30 rooms located in Mirador No.. 22; Hotel Rivera 2 star with 12 rooms, is located on Avenida Juárez No. 14, and finally the Hotel Villa del Rey with 2 stars and 40 rooms lies in Hilario Mendez no. 20, in this city.
Are also some restaurants, guest house garages, tire companies, repair shop, gas station, pharmacy and professional and technical services.
