Olmeca Region is one of the regions of Veracruz, Mexico.[1][2] It is located in the southernmost part of the state. As of 2020, it had a population of 1,218,309. Its largest city is Coatzacoalcos.
Olmeca Region | |
|---|---|
Region | |
 #10 is the Olmeca Region | |
| Country | Mexico |
| State | Veracruz |
| Largest city | Coatzacoalcos |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,218,309 |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
Municipalities
edit| Municipality code |
Name | Population | Land Area | Population density | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Rank | km2 | sq mi | Rank | 2020 | Rank | ||
003 |
Acayucan | 80,815 | 5 | 655.7 | 253.2 | 8 | 123/km2 (319/sq mi) | 9 |
204 |
Agua Dulce | 44,104 | 6 | 327.4 | 126.4 | 11 | 135/km2 (349/sq mi) | 8 |
059 |
Chinameca | 22,638 | 14 | 192.3 | 74.2 | 19 | 118/km2 (305/sq mi) | 11 |
039 |
Coatzacoalcos | 310,698 | 1 | 311.9 | 120.4 | 13 | 996/km2 (2,580/sq mi) | 3 |
048 |
Cosoleacaque | 130,903 | 3 | 276.8 | 106.9 | 17 | 473/km2 (1,225/sq mi) | 5 |
070 |
Hidalgotitlán | 18,275 | 16 | 1,011 | 390 | 6 | 18/km2 (47/sq mi) | 24 |
082 |
Ixhuatlán del Sureste | 15,831 | 22 | 156.7 | 60.5 | 20 | 101/km2 (262/sq mi) | 12 |
089 |
Jáltipan | 38,669 | 7 | 316.8 | 122.3 | 12 | 122/km2 (316/sq mi) | 10 |
091 |
Jesús Carranza | 28,524 | 13 | 1,413 | 546 | 4 | 20/km2 (52/sq mi) | 23 |
061 |
Las Choapas | 81,080 | 4 | 3,508.9 | 1,354.8 | 1 | 23/km2 (60/sq mi) | 22 |
104 |
Mecayapan | 17,134 | 18 | 296.6 | 114.5 | 15 | 58/km2 (150/sq mi) | 17 |
108 |
Minatitlán | 144,766 | 2 | 2,118 | 818 | 2 | 68/km2 (177/sq mi) | 14 |
111 |
Moloacán | 16,493 | 21 | 249.6 | 96.4 | 18 | 66/km2 (171/sq mi) | 15 |
206 |
Nanchital de Lázaro Cárdenas del Río | 29,209 | 12 | 28.4 | 11.0 | 23 | 1,022/km2 (2,647/sq mi) | 2 |
116 |
Oluta | 17,027 | 19 | 78 | 30 | 22 | 218/km2 (565/sq mi) | 6 |
120 |
Oteapan | 10,343 | 25 | 4.6 | 1.8 | 25 | 2,248/km2 (5,824/sq mi) | 1 |
122 |
Pajapan | 18,051 | 17 | 311.7 | 120.3 | 14 | 58/km2 (150/sq mi) | 16 |
142 |
San Juan Evangelista | 32,631 | 9 | 1,261.7 | 487.1 | 5 | 26/km2 (67/sq mi) | 21 |
144 |
Sayula de Alemán | 32,400 | 10 | 662.5 | 255.8 | 7 | 49/km2 (127/sq mi) | 19 |
145 |
Soconusco | 16,574 | 20 | 96.3 | 37.2 | 21 | 172/km2 (446/sq mi) | 7 |
149 |
Soteapan | 34,385 | 8 | 479.8 | 185.3 | 9 | 72/km2 (186/sq mi) | 13 |
209 |
Tatahuicapan de Juárez | 15,044 | 23 | 295 | 114 | 16 | 51/km2 (132/sq mi) | 18 |
172 |
Texistepec | 19,925 | 15 | 449 | 173 | 10 | 44/km2 (115/sq mi) | 20 |
210 |
Uxpanapa | 30,891 | 11 | 1,906.6 | 736.1 | 3 | 16/km2 (42/sq mi) | 25 |
199 |
Zaragoza | 11,899 | 24 | 21.7 | 8.4 | 24 | 548/km2 (1,420/sq mi) | 4 |
| Olmeca Region | 1,218,309 | — | 16,430 | 6,343.66 | — | 74/km2 (192/sq mi) | — | |
| Source: INEGI[3] | ||||||||
Largest cities
edit| Rank | Municipality | Pop. | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coatzacoalcos | Coatzacoalcos | 212,540 | ||||||
| 2 | Minatitlán | Minatitlán | 101,336 | ||||||
| 3 | Acayucan | Acayucan | 48,567 | ||||||
| 4 | Minatitlán | Cosoleacaque | 47,826 | ||||||
| 5 | Las Choapas | Las Choapas | 46,909 | ||||||
| 6 | Agua Dulce | Agua Dulce | 33,986 | ||||||
| 7 | Jáltipan de Morelos | Jáltipan | 31,856 | ||||||
| 8 | Nanchital de Lázaro Cárdenas del Río | Nanchital de Lázaro Cárdenas del Río | 28,076 | ||||||
| 9 | Ciudad Olmeca | Coatzacoalcos | 24,085 | ||||||
| 10 | Allende | Coatzacoalcos | 23,351 | ||||||
References
edit- ↑ "Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave: Grado de marginación por municipio, 2005" (PDF). Conapo. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
- ↑ López-Balderas, Nayali (7 September 2014). "Seroprevalence of hepatitis viruses and risk factors in blood donors of Veracruz, Mexico". The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries. 9 (3): 274–282. doi:10.3855/jidc.4812. S2CID 2141145.
- ↑ Censo Veracruz 2020
- ↑ "Cuadernillos Municipales Veracruz 2020". Retrieved June 6, 2026.
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