Mexico
Central Mexico
Veracruz

Tuxpan

Tuxpan is a city of 90,000 people in on the banks of the Tuxpan River, which reaches the Gulf of Mexico 11 km downstream. Being the nearest port to Mexico City, Tuxpan is an important commercial link for Mexican imports and exports and home to a naval base.
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  • Type: City with 89,600 residents
  • Description: city in Veracruz, Mexico
  • Also known as: “Tuxpam de Rodriguez Cano”, “Túxpan”, and “Tuxpan, Veracruz”

Tuxpan

Latitude
20.9518° or 20° 57′ 7″ north
Longitude
-97.4045° or 97° 24′ 16″ west
Population
89,600
Elevation
11 metres (36 feet)
United Nations Location Code
MX TUX
Open location code
76G4XH2W+P5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 472257682
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
3515011
Wiki­data ID
Q6154758
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Tatar—“Tuxpan” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “توكسبان”
  • Asturian: “Túxpan”
  • Catalan: “Túxpam”
  • Catalan: “Tuxpan de Rodríguez Cano”
  • Cebuano: “Tuxpan de Rodríguez Cano”
  • Chechen: “Туспам де Родригез Кано (Туспан)”
  • Chechen: “Туспам де Родригез Кано”
  • Chinese: “图斯潘”
  • Chinese: “圖斯潘”
  • Dutch: “Tuxpan”
  • French: “Túxpam de Rodríguez Cano”
  • French: “Tuxpan”
  • German: “Túxpam de Rodríguez Cano”
  • German: “Tuxpan”
  • Indonesian: “Tuxpan, Veracruz”
  • Indonesian: “Tuxpan”
  • Japanese: “トゥシュパン”
  • Japanese: “トゥスパン”
  • Ladino: “Tuxpan de Rodríguez Cano”
  • Lithuanian: “Tuspam de Rodriges Kanas”
  • Lithuanian: “Tuspanas”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Tuxpan”
  • Persian: “توکسپان، وراکروز”
  • Persian: “توکسپان”
  • Portuguese: “Tuxpan”
  • Russian: “Туспам-де-Родригес-Кано”
  • Serbian: “Туспам де Родригез Кано”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Tuxpan de Rodríguez Cano, Veracruz”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Tuxpan de Rodríguez Cano”
  • Spanish: “Túxpam de Rodríguez Cano”
  • Spanish: “Túxpam”
  • Swedish: “Tuxpan de Rodríguez Cano”
  • Tatar: “Туспам де Родригез Кано”
  • “Tochpan”
  • “Tochpan, Chalchiwehkan”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Tuxpan”. Photo: pacomexico, CC BY 3.0.