About Poza Rica
Poza Rica is a city located in Mexico, in the Veracruz region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Poza Rica is approximately 189,457 residents, making it the #160 most populous city in Mexico.
Globally, Poza Rica ranks #9,257 among the world's most populated cities.
Poza Rica City Statistics
| City | Poza Rica |
| Country |  Mexico |
| Population | 189,457 |
| Global Rank | #9,257 |
| Rank in Mexico | #160 of 280 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Veracruz |
| Latitude | 20.5333 |
| Longitude | -97.45 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Poza Rica Located?
Poza Rica is located in Mexico, in the Veracruz region, at coordinates 20.5333° latitude and -97.45° longitude. Located near the equator, Poza Rica experiences a tropical climate with warm temperatures throughout the year.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Mexico
Largest Cities in Mexico
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Catemaco Municipality | 3,453,456 |
| 2 | Tijuana | 1,964,788 |
| 3 | Ecatepec de Morelos Municipality | 1,929,926 |
| 4 | Tijuana Municipality | 1,922,523 |
| 5 | Iztapalapa de Cuitláhuac | 1,835,486 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Poza Rica?
The population of Poza Rica is approximately 189,457 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Poza Rica located?
Poza Rica is located in Mexico at approximately 20.5333° latitude and -97.45° longitude.
Is Poza Rica one of the largest cities in Mexico?
With a population of 189,457, Poza Rica is one of the notable urban areas in Mexico. It ranks #160 out of 280 cities in the country.
