Veracruz
StateMX-VERData as of · Metro Power Rankings
State of Mexico.
North AmericaCapital: VeracruzLanguage: Spanish
Population
8.1M
Metros tracked
9
4.8M in metros (59%)
Composite score
5.6
Sum across tracked metros
Type
State
ISO 3166-2: MX-VER
At a glance
- Established
- 1823
- Area
- 71,820 km² (27,730 mi²)
- Population density
- 112/km² (291/mi²)
- 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
- Córdoba
Civic facts via Wikidata.
Veracruz metro footprint
9 metrosLoading map…
Global CapitalContinental MetroMajor MetroRegional HubEstablishedEmergingLocal
Polygons shaded by composite tier. Select a metro for its rank and a link to its 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
#998Córdoba
336K · Emerging Metro
1.7
#1000Veracruz★ Capital
939K · Emerging Metro
1.7
#1160Tampico
927K · Emerging Metro
1.3
#2802Xalapa
778K · Local Metro
0.3
#2969Poza Rica
522K · Local Metro
0.2
#2996Orizaba
465K · Local Metro
0.2
#3060Minatitlán
359K · Local Metro
0.1
#3064Coatzacoalcos
356K · Local Metro
0.1
#3522Acayucan
114K · Local Metro
0.0