Veracruz
State of Mexico
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2024 | State queen election postponed for one year due to changes in national pageant dates |
2023 | Leticia Sabik Salazar Molar from Tuxpan wins Mexicana Universal Veracruz, having previously won multiple local titles including Reina Turismo México 2017 and Reina del Carnaval de Tuxpan 2017 |
January 2021 | Archaeologists from INAH discovered a 500-year-old limestone statue of a woman with a large headdress in a citrus orchard in Hidalgo Amajac, Álamo. The unique sculpture is believed to depict a ruler, measuring 60 centimeters wide and 25 centimeters thick. |
2020 | State contest delayed due to COVID-19 pandemic |
2017 | Transition of the pageant from 'Nuestra Belleza Veracruz' to 'Mexicana Universal Veracruz', signifying a rebranding of the local beauty competition. |
2012 | Marilyn Chagoya won the Nuestra Belleza Mundo México title, representing a significant achievement for the Mexicana Universal Veracruz pageant organization. |
2010 | Population census recorded 24,159 inhabitants in the city of Álamo, providing a snapshot of its demographic status at that time. |
April 2010 | The Orange Fair was held as 'CitroFest 2010', spanning five hectares and featuring international guest speakers, business tables for producers to meet with retail chains and consumers, a bullring, public theater, orange sculptures, and cultural music performances. |
This contents of the box above is based on material from the Wikipedia articles Mexicana Universal Veracruz & Álamo, Veracruz, which are released under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.