Martínez de la Torre is a city and its surrounding
municipality
A municipality is usually a single administrative division having municipal corporation, corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate.
The term ''municipality' ...
of the same name located in the central part of the
Mexican state
State most commonly refers to:
* State (polity), a centralized political organization that regulates law and society within a territory
**Sovereign state, a sovereign polity in international law, commonly referred to as a country
**Nation state, a ...
of
Veracruz
Veracruz, formally Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave, officially the Free and Sovereign State of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave, is one of the 31 states which, along with Mexico City, comprise the 32 Political divisions of Mexico, Federal Entit ...
. The city had a 2020 census population of 64,692, while the municipality had a population of 108,842. There is a total area of 815.13 km
2 (314.72 sq mi) in the municipality. The largest other community in the municipality is the town of
Independencia.
Martínez de la Torre is on the
Nautla River
The Nautla River is a river of Mexico. The river starts on the northern slope of Cofre de Perote volcano under the names Altotonga or Alseseca and flows northeastwards to empty into the Gulf of Mexico. The Bobos River and Quila River are tributa ...
, also known as the Filobobos.
References
Link to tables of population data from Census of 2005INEGI: Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Geografía e Informática
* Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México
External links
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Municipal Official Information
Municipalities of Veracruz
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