Ángel R. Cabada


Ángel R. Cabada is a town in the Mexican state of Veracruz. Located in the state's Papaloapan River region, it serves as the municipal seat for the surrounding municipality of the same name.
In the 2005 INEGI Census, the town reported a total population of 11,689.
The town is named after Ángel Rosario Cabada, an agrarian leader. Previously, the town was named El Mesón. El Mesón had been a small regional center of the Olmec or Epi-Olmec culture during a period between 400 BCE and 100 CE. Local farmers found the El Mesón Stela in the 1950s.