# Huasteca Alta Region

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Region in Veracruz, Mexico

Huasteca Alta Region Region Country Mexico State Veracruz Largest city Tantoyuca Population (2020) • Total 455,493 Time zone UTC−6 (CST) • Summer (DST) UTC−5 (CDT)

The **Huasteca Alta** region is one of the regions of the [Mexican state](/source/Mexican_state) of [Veracruz](/source/Veracruz).[1][2] It is part of the broader [Huasteca](/source/Huasteca) region that comprises parts of the states of Tamaulipas, Veracruz, Puebla, Hidalgo, San Luis Potosí, Querétaro and Guanajuato.[3]

## Municipalities

México | Veracruz | Municipalities 1) Pánuco 2) El Higo 3) Pueblo Viejo 4) Tampico Alto 5) Tempoal 6) Ozuluama de Mascareñas 7) Chiconamel 8) Platón Sánchez 9) Chalma 10) Tantoyuca 11) Tantima 12) Tamalín 13) Chinampa de Gorostiza 14) Naranjos Amatlán 15) Tamiahua

Municipality code Name Population Land Area Population density 2020 Rank km2 sq mi Rank 2020 Rank 055 Chalma 13,527 11 151.7 58.6 12 89/km2 (231/sq mi) 4 056 Chiconamel 6,610 15 92.7 35.8 15 71/km2 (185/sq mi) 7 060 Chinampa de Gorostiza 16,283 10 140.2 54.1 13 116/km2 (301/sq mi) 3 205 El Higo 19,402 8 391.1 151.0 8 50/km2 (128/sq mi) 8 045 Naranjos Amatlán 26,843 5 136 53 14 197/km2 (511/sq mi) 2 121 Ozuluama de Mascareñas 22,756 6 2,391.6 923.4 2 10/km2 (25/sq mi) 15 123 Pánuco 96,185 2 3,168.1 1,223.2 1 30/km2 (79/sq mi) 10 129 Pláton Sánchez 18,053 9 244.8 94.5 11 74/km2 (74/km2) 6 133 Pueblo Viejo 57,909 3 288.7 111.5 10 201/km2 (520/sq mi) 1 150 Tamalín 11,631 13 400 150 7 29/km2 (75/sq mi) 12 151 Tamiahua 21,902 7 1,018.1 393.1 5 22/km2 (56/sq mi) 13 152 Tampico Alto 11,561 14 874.8 337.8 6 13/km2 (34/sq mi) 14 154 Tantima 11,991 12 333.6 128.8 9 36/km2 (93/sq mi) 9 155 Tantoyuca 99,959 1 1,302.3 502.8 3 77/km2 (199/sq mi) 5 161 Tempoal 34,408 4 1,152.4 444.9 4 30/km2 (77/sq mi) 11 Huasteca Alta Region 455,493 — 10,477.02 4,666.47 — 38/km2 (98/sq mi) — Source: INEGI[4]

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave: Grado de marginación por municipio, 2005"](http://www.conapo.gob.mx/work/models/CONAPO/indices_margina/margina2005/anexoB/mapas/b_3000.pdf) (PDF). *Conapo*. Retrieved 31 January 2019.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** López-Balderas, Nayali (7 September 2014). ["Seroprevalence of hepatitis viruses and risk factors in blood donors of Veracruz, Mexico"](https://doi.org/10.3855%2Fjidc.4812). *The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries*. **9** (3): 274–282. [doi](/source/Doi_(identifier)):[10.3855/jidc.4812](https://doi.org/10.3855%2Fjidc.4812). [S2CID](/source/S2CID_(identifier)) [2141145](https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:2141145).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** ["La huasteca, identidad cultural en movimiento"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120205215314/http://impreso.milenio.com/node/9051878) [La Huasteca, cultural identity on the move] (in Spanish). Mexico City: Milenio. 28 October 2011. Archived from [the original](http://impreso.milenio.com/node/9051878) on 5 February 2012. Retrieved 28 March 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-Veracruz_Census_2020_4-0)** [Censo Veracruz 2020](https://ceieg.veracruz.gob.mx/2024/11/14/cuadernillos-municipales-2024/)

v t e State of Veracruz Xalapa (capital) Municipalities of Veracruz Huasteca Alta Region Chalma Chiconamel Chinampa de Gorostiza El Higo Naranjos Amatlán Ozuluama de Mascareñas Pánuco Platón Sánchez Pueblo Viejo Tamalín Tamiahua Tampico Alto Tantima Tantoyuca Tempoal de Sánchez Huasteca Baja Region Álamo Temapache Benito Juárez Castillo de Teayo Cerro Azul Chicontepec de Tejeda Chontla Citlaltépetl Huayacocotla Ilamatlán Ixcatepec Ixhuatlán de Madero Tancoco Tepetzintla Texcatepec Tlachichilco Tuxpan Zacualpan Zontecomatlán de López y Fuentes Totonaca Region Cazones de Herrera Chumatlán Coahuitlán Coatzintla Coxquihui Coyutla Espinal Filomeno Mata Gutiérrez Zamora Mecatlán Papantla Poza Rica Tecolutla Tihuatlán Zozocolco de Hidalgo Nautla Region Atzalán Colipa Juchique de Ferrer Martínez de la Torre Misantla Nautla San Rafael Tenochtitlán Tlapacoyan Vega de Alatorre Yecuatla Capital Region Acajete Acatlán Actopan Alto Lucero Altotonga Apazapan Ayahualulco Banderilla Chiconquiaco Coacoatzintla Coatepec Cosautlán de Carvajal Emiliano Zapata (Dos Ríos) Ixhuacán Jalacingo Jalcomulco Jilotepec Landero y Coss Las Minas Las Vigas de Ramírez Miahuatlán Naolinco Perote Rafael Lucio Tatatila Teocelo Tepetlán Tlacolulan Tlalnelhuayocan Tonayán Villa Aldama Xalapa Xico Sotavento Region Boca del Río Cotaxtla Jamapa La Antigua (José Cardel) Manlio Fabio Altamirano Medellín Paso de Ovejas Puente Nacional Soledad de Doblado Tlalixcoyan Úrsulo Galván Veracruz Mountains Region Acultzingo Alpatláhuac Amatlán de los Reyes Aquila Astacinga Atlahuilco Atoyac Atzacan Calcahualco Camarón de Tejeda Camerino Z. Mendoza Carrillo Puerto (Tamarindo) Chocamán Coetzala Comapa Córdoba Coscomatepec Cuichapa Cuitláhuac Fortín de las Flores Huatusco Huiloapan de Cuauhtémoc Ixhuatlán del Café Ixhuatlancillo Ixtaczoquitlán La Perla Los Reyes Magdalena Maltrata Mariano Escobedo Mixtla de Altamirano Naranjal Nogales Omealca Orizaba Paso del Macho Rafael Delgado Río Blanco San Andrés Tenejapan Sochiapa Soledad Atzompa Tehuipango Tenampa Tepatlaxco Tequila Texhuacán Tezonapa Tlacotepec de Mejía Tlaltetela Tlaquilpa Tlilapan Tomatlán Totutla Xoxocotla Yanga Zentla Zongolica Papaloapan Region Acula Ángel R. Cabada Alvarado Amatitlán Carlos A. Carrillo Chacaltianguis Cosamaloapan de Carpio Ignacio de la Llave Isla Ixmatlahuacan José Azueta Juan Rodríguez Clara Lerdo de Tejada Otatitlán Playa Vicente Saltabarranca Santiago Sochiapan (Xochiapa) Tierra Blanca Tlacojalpan Tlacotalpan Tres Valles Tuxtilla Los Tuxtlas Region Catemaco San Andrés Tuxtla Santiago Tuxtla Hueyapan de Ocampo Olmeca Region Acayucan Agua Dulce Chinameca Coatzacoalcos Cosoleacaque Hidalgotitlán Ixhuatlán del Sureste Jáltipan Jesús Carranza Las Choapas Mecayapan Minatitlán Moloacán Nanchital Oluta Oteapan Pajapan San Juan Evangelista Sayula de Alemán Soconusco Soteapan Tatahuicapan Texistepec Uxpanapa Zaragoza

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