Tampico metropolitan area
| Tampico metropolitan area | ||
|---|---|---|
| Zona Metropolitana de Tampico (Spanish) | ||
| Plaza de la Libertad in Tampico | ||
| Interactive Map of Tampico Metropolitan Area
 
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| Country | Mexico | |
| State | Tamaulipas Veracruz | |
| Principal cities | Tampico - Altamira - Ciudad Madero - Pánuco - Pueblo Viejo | |
| Population | ||
| • Metro | 864,584 | |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) | |
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 includes 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.