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Tuxpan Municipality, Veracruz

Tuxpan Municipality
Municipality
Coat of arms of Tuxpan Municipality
Coat of arms
Tuxpan Municipality is located in Mexico
Tuxpan Municipality
Tuxpan Municipality
Location of Tuxpan within Mexico
Coordinates: 20°57′N 97°24′W / 20.950°N 97.400°W / 20.950; -97.400
Country  Mexico
State Veracruz
Government
 • Municipal President Alberto Silva Ramos
Area
 • Total 1,061.9 km2 (410.0 sq mi)
Elevation 10 m (30 ft)
Population
 • Total 143 362
 • Density 135.01/km2 (349.7/sq mi)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-7)
Website http://www.tuxpantodoporti.gob.mx/

Tuxpan Municipality (or Túxpam Municipality, fully Túxpam de Rodríguez Cano Municipality, Spanish: Municipio de Tuxpan) is a municipality located in the Mexican state of Veracruz.

The capital is Túxpam de Rodríguez Cano.

The population of the municipality was 134,394 inhabitants, according to the INEGI census of 2005, residing in a total area of 1,051.89 km² (406.14 sq mi).

The municipality covers an area of 1,061.90 km².

The municipality includes many smaller outlying communities, the largest of which are Alto Lucero and Santiago de la Peña. A local beachside community is also nearby.


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