Minatitl�
City and river port, southeastern Veracruz state, south central Mexico. It is on the Isthmus of Tehuantepec on the R�o Coatzacoalcos, 20 mi (32 km) from its mouth on the Gulf of Mexico and 210 ft (64 m) above sea level. When founded in 1822 as Paso de la Fabrica, the settlement's inhabitants included North Americans, French, and Germans. The colony did not prosper until oil was discovered in the
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