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Veracruz metropolitan area

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Veracruz metropolitan area
Metropolitan Area
Zona Metropolitana de Veracruz (Spanish)
Aerial view of Veracruz Metropolitan Area
Aerial view of Veracruz Metropolitan Area
Seal of the Municipality of Veracruz
Seal
Map
Interactive Map of Veracruz Metropolitan Area
Country Mexico
StateVeracruz Veracruz
Principal cityVeracruz
Other cities - Boca del Río
 - Medellín
 - Alvarado
 - Jamapa
 - Manlio Fabio Altamirano
Area
 • Total1,888.8 km2 (729.3 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total939,046
 • Density500/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)

The Veracruz metropolitan area (Zona metropolitana de Veracruz, ZMV) is a metropolitan area in Veracruz (state), Mexico formed by the city of Veracruz and its Veracruz municipality and five other municipalities.

According to the 2020 Census by the INEGI and published in 2021, the Veracruz metropolitan area had 939,046 inhabitants, the twentieth largest in Mexico, and in the most populated of the state of Veracruz.[1] It fits to stand out that it presents a populational growth sustained #turn an axis of the region, since it considers him like the most important of the State of Veracruz and also of the Gulf of Mexico.

Component municipios and localidades

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The metropolitan area consists of 6 municipalities, roughly equivalent to U.S. counties in that they each contain multiple (localidades, places) such as cities, towns, and villages.

Municipality
Veracruz
Boca del Río
Medellín
Alvarado
Jamapa
Manlio Fabio Altamirano

Localidades

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The 15 largest localidades are:

Localidad Municipio Population
Veracruz (localidad, Veracruz mun.)[2] Veracruz
607,209
Veracruz (localidad, Boca del Río mun.)[3] Boca del Río
144,550
Valente Díaz[4] Veracruz
36,818
Fraccionamiento Puente Moreno[5] Medellín
34,913
Lomas de Río Medio Cuatro Veracruz
20,849
Alvarado[6] Alvarado
20,797
Fraccionamiento Geovillas los Pinos[7] Veracruz
16,855
Las Amapolas[8] Veracruz
15,076
Hacienda Sotavento Veracruz
11,583
El Tejar[9] Medellín
11,144
Los Torrentes[10] Veracruz
10,870
Boca del Río[11] Boca del Río
9,988
Colinas de Santa Fe[12] Veracruz
9,205
Fraccionamiento Arboledas San Ramón[13] Medellín
8,894
Valle Alto Veracruz
6,688
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  • Playa Villa del Mar, Veracruz
    Playa Villa del Mar, Veracruz
  • Boulevard Manuel Ávila Camacho, Veracruz
    Boulevard Manuel Ávila Camacho, Veracruz
  • Baluarte de Santiago, Veracruz
    Baluarte de Santiago, Veracruz
  • Teatro de la Reforma, Veracruz
    Teatro de la Reforma, Veracruz
  • Malecón, Veracruz
    Malecón, Veracruz
  • Gran Café de La Parroquia, Veracruz
    Gran Café de La Parroquia, Veracruz
  • Faro de Venustiano Carranza, Veracruz
    Faro de Venustiano Carranza, Veracruz
  • Registro Civil, Veracruz
    Registro Civil, Veracruz
  • Monument to the defense against the U.S. invasion of Veracruz of 1914(es)
    Monument to the defense against the U.S. invasion of Veracruz of 1914(es)
  • Palacio Federal, Veracruz
    Palacio Federal, Veracruz
  • Archives and library, Veracruz
    Archives and library, Veracruz
  • Los portales de Lerdo, Veracruz
    Los portales de Lerdo, Veracruz
  • Las Atarazanas, Veracruz
    Las Atarazanas, Veracruz
  • Fortaleza de San Juan de Ulúa, Veracruz
    Fortaleza de San Juan de Ulúa, Veracruz
  • Torre de PEMEX tower, Veracruz
    Torre de PEMEX tower, Veracruz
  • Aquarium, Veracruz
    Aquarium, Veracruz
  • Cathedral, Veracruz
    Cathedral, Veracruz
  • Veracruz airport
    Veracruz airport
  • Isla de Sacrificios
    Isla de Sacrificios
  • Tourist area of Veracruz
    Tourist area of Veracruz
  • Puente de la Amistad bridge
    Puente de la Amistad bridge
  • Sunset and sea view in Veracruz
    Sunset and sea view in Veracruz
  • Boulevard Miguel Alemán, Veracruz
    Boulevard Miguel Alemán, Veracruz
  • Boulevard Manuel Ávila Camacho, Veracruz
    Boulevard Manuel Ávila Camacho, Veracruz
  • Boca del Río city hall
    Boca del Río city hall
  • Zócalo, Boca del Río
    Zócalo, Boca del Río
  • Malecón, Boca del Río
    Malecón, Boca del Río
  • Río Jamapa, Boca del Río
    Río Jamapa, Boca del Río
  • Alvarado city hall
    Alvarado city hall
  • Alvarado bridge
    Alvarado bridge
  • Monumento a los Héroes de Sotavento and Parroquia de Nuestra Señora del Rosario in Alvarado.
    Monumento a los Héroes de Sotavento and Parroquia de Nuestra Señora del Rosario in Alvarado.
  • Heroica Escuela Naval Militar in Antón Lizardo
    Heroica Escuela Naval Militar in Antón Lizardo
  • Beach, Antón Lizardo
    Beach, Antón Lizardo
  • Church, Antón Lizardo
    Church, Antón Lizardo
  • Ruins of Antón Lizardo
    Ruins of Antón Lizardo

See also

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References

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  1. ^ INEGI - Delimitación de las Zonas Metropolitanas de México 2010.
  2. ^ "Catálogo Localidades". SEDESOL. 24 October 2021. Archived from the original on 2021-10-24. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
  3. ^ "Catálogo Localidades". SEDESOL. 23 October 2021. Archived from the original on 2021-10-23. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
  4. ^ "Catálogo Localidades". SEDESOL. 24 October 2021. Archived from the original on 2021-10-24. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
  5. ^ "Catálogo Localidades". SEDESOL. 23 October 2021. Archived from the original on 2021-10-23. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
  6. ^ "Catálogo Localidades". SEDESOL. 23 October 2021. Archived from the original on 2021-10-23. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
  7. ^ "Catálogo Localidades". SEDESOL. 24 October 2021. Archived from the original on 2021-10-24. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
  8. ^ "Catálogo Localidades". SEDESOL. 23 October 2021. Archived from the original on 2021-10-23. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
  9. ^ "SEDESOL - Localidad de El Tejar". Archived from the original on 2021-10-23. Retrieved 2023-12-12.
  10. ^ "SEDESOL - Localidad de Los Torrentes". Archived from the original on 2021-10-23. Retrieved 2023-12-12.
  11. ^ "SEDESOL - Localidad de Boca del Río". Archived from the original on 2021-01-20. Retrieved 2023-12-12.
  12. ^ "SEDESOL - Localidad de Colinas de Santa Fe". Archived from the original on 2021-10-23. Retrieved 2023-12-12.
  13. ^ "SEDESOL - Localidad de Fraccionamiento Arboledas San Ramón". Archived from the original on 2021-10-24. Retrieved 2023-12-12.
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