title: Tuxpan Municipality, Veracruz
text: # Tuxpan Municipality, Veracruz
  
  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.
  
  ## Demographics
  
  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).
  
  ## Geography
  
  The municipality covers an area of 1,061.90 km².
  
  ### Subdivisions
  
  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.
  
  * 43 congregaciones.
  * 41 rancherías
  * 1 poblado.
  
  ### Borders
  
  * N: Tamiahua Municipality
  * S: Cazones Municipality
  * E: Gulf of Mexico
  * W: Álamo-Temapache Municipality and Tihuatlán Municipality
  
  vte State of Veracruz :
  
  Xalapa (capital) :
  
  