Tantoyuca (municipality)


Tantoyuca Municipality is one of the 212 municipalities of the Mexican state of Veracruz. It is located in the state's Huasteca Alta region. The municipal seat is Tantoyuca, Veracruz.
In the 2005 INEGI Census, the municipality reported a total population of 97,949, of whom 23,893 lived in the municipal seat.
Of the municipality's inhabitants, 40,864 spoke an indigenous language, primarily Wastek.
The municipality of Tampico Alto covers a total surface area of 1,205.84 km².

Settlements in the municipality