Tampico metropolitan area
# Tampico metropolitan area

The Tampico metropolitan area is the third most populous metropolitan area in the state of Tamaulipas, in the country of Mexico. Its in-state metropolitan area of Tamaulipas counts with the municipalities of Tampico, Ciudad Madero, Altamira. On the other hand, the out-of-state municipalities include Pueblo Viejo and Pánuco, from the state of Veracruz.

The metropolitan area of Tampico currently has a population of approximately 864,584.

## Populated Places

The metropolitan area of Tampico is formed by the following populated places:

### In Tamaulipas

* Tampico: 309,003
* Ciudad Madero: 197,216
* Altamira: 212,001

### In Veracruz

* Pueblo Viejo: 55,358
* Pánuco: 91,006
