Veracruz

StateMX-VER

State of Mexico.

North AmericaCapital: VeracruzLanguage: Spanish
Population
8.1M
Metros tracked
9
6.6M in metros (82%)
Composite score
11.3
Sum across tracked metros
Type
State
ISO 3166-2: MX-VER
At a glance
Established
1823
Area
71,820 km²
Population density
112 /km²
Highest point
Citlaltepetl (5,636 m (18,491 ft))
Legislature
Congress of Veracruz
Human Development Index
0.742 (2023)
Rank in Mexico
11th of 32 by composite score
Area rank
11th of 32 by area
Largest tracked metro
Cordoba

Civic facts via Wikidata.

Veracruz metro footprint

9 metros
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Global CapitalContinental MetroMajor MetroRegional HubEstablishedEmergingLocal

Polygons shaded by composite tier. Hover for rank, click to open the metro page. Boundaries derived from Overture Maps administrative divisions; metros without source coverage are omitted. Some metro footprints may extend beyond the state border where the metropolitan area spans state lines.

9 tracked metros

#325Cordoba
7.9
2.2MEstablished Metro
#985Veracruz★ Capital
1.7
939KEmerging Metro
#1546Tampico
0.8
927KLocal Metro
#2746Xalapa
0.3
778KLocal Metro
#2950Poza Rica
0.2
522KLocal Metro
#2977Orizaba
0.2
465KLocal Metro
#3049Minatitlán
0.1
359KLocal Metro
#3053Coatzacoalcos
0.1
356KLocal Metro
#3534Acayucan
0.0
114KLocal Metro