For example, the city of Iquitos in Peru, along the Amazon River, receives an average of 2,623 mm of rain per year, while Manaus in Brazil, receives 1,771 mm and experiences a strong dry season.
Sayulita is a village about 25 miles north of downtown Puerto Vallarta in the state of Nayarit, Mexico, with a population of approximately 4,000.
Veracruz (Spanish pronunciation: [beÉ¾aËkÉ¾us]), officially known as Heroica Veracruz, is a major port city and municipality on the Gulf of Mexico in the Mexican state of Veracruz. The city is located along the coast in the central part of the state, 90 km (56 mi) southeast of the state capital Xalapa along Federal Highway 140.