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) |
Olmeca Region is one of the regions of Veracruz, Mexico.12 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.
Municipalities
| 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: INEGI3 | ||||||||
Largest cities
| 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
References
- "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.