'''Chicontepec''' petroleum fields are in the states of Veracruz, Puebla and Hidalgo. This system holds 39% of total possible hydrocarbons reserves in [[Mexico]], or some 17.7 billion boe.
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[[Image:Chicontepec map.jpg|right|200px]]
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'''Chicontepec''' [[petroleum]] fields are in the boundaries of the states of Veracruz, Puebla and Hidalgo. This system holds 39% of total possible hydrocarbons reserves in [[Mexico]], or some 17.7 billion boe. It is the largest, certified hydrocarbon reserve of Mexico.
Chicontepec will receive more funds than any other project in [[Pemex]]'s planned US$8.62bn investment for 2009.
Chicontepec will receive more funds than any other project in [[Pemex]]'s planned US$8.62bn investment for 2009.
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== External links ==
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*[http://www.bnamericas.com/news/oilandgas/Chicontepec_to_attract_US*2,3bn_in_2009,_Cantarell_US*2,2bn Chicontepec to attract US$2.3bn in 2009]