Tuxpan
Tuxpan is a city of 90,000 people in Veracruz 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.
- Type: City with 89,600 residents
- Description: municipal seat of Tuxpan, State of Veracruz, Mexico
- Also known as: “Tochpan, Chalchiwehkan”, “Tuspam de Rodriges Kanas”, “Tuxpam”, “Tuxpam de Rodriguez Cano”, “Túxpam de Rodríguez Cano”, “Tuxpan de Rodriguez Cano”, “Túxpan de Rodríguez Cano”, and “トゥシュパン”
Tuxpan
- Categories: locality of Mexico and locality
- Location: Veracruz, Central Mexico, Mexico, North America
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Latitude
20.9518° or 20° 57′ 7″ north
Longitude
-97.4045° or 97° 24′ 16″ west
Population
89,600
Elevation
11 metres (36 feet)
UN/LOCODE
MX TUX
Open location code
76G4XH2W+P5
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“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”
- Galician: “Túxpam”
- German: “Túxpam de Rodríguez Cano”
- German: “Tuxpan”
- Indonesian: “Tuxpan, Veracruz”
- Indonesian: “Tuxpan”
- Japanese: “トゥスパン”
- Korean: “툭스팜”
- Ladino: “Tuxpan de Rodríguez Cano”
- Lithuanian: “Tuspanas”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Tuxpan”
- Persian: “توکسپان”
- Portuguese: “Tuxpan”
- Russian: “Туспам де Родригес Кано”
- Russian: “Туспам-де-Родригес-Кано”
- Serbian: “Туспам де Родригез Кано”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Tuxpan de Rodríguez Cano, Veracruz”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Tuxpan de Rodríguez Cano”
- Silesian: “Túxpam de Rodríguez Cano”
- Spanish: “Túxpam de Rodríguez Cano”
- Spanish: “Túxpam”
- Spanish: “Tuxpan”
- Swedish: “Tuxpan de Rodríguez Cano”
- Tatar: “Туспам де Родригез Кано (Туспан)”
- Tatar: “Туспам де Родригез Кано”
- Urdu: “ٹکس پان”
- “Tochpan”
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