From 1812 until end of 1820 the countryside of northern Veracruz was hotbed of rebel activity and guerrilla fighting.

While the yokes and hachas have been found from Teotihuacan to Guatemala, the palmas seem peculiar to what is today northern Veracruz.

X. variatus is endemic to the Atlantic slope of Mexico from southern Tamaulipas south to northern Veracruz.

The Bronze-winged Woodpecker, Colaptes aeruginosus, a forest flicker endemic to northeast Mexico, from Tamaulipas to northern Veracruz.

The Huastec resided north of the Totonac, mainly in the modern-day states of Tamaulipas and northern Veracruz.

The north-most are is is found is in northern Veracruz.

To prevent the danger of fallen wires, officials shut off the power grid in several municipalities in northern Veracruz.

Totonac, of the Mayan family, is spoken in both the Sierra Norte de Puebla and northern Veracruz although not all dialects are mutually intelligible.

The Mexico City-Tuxpan highway was constructed in the 1950s because of the petroleum production in northern Veracruz, cutting across the northern part of the region.

It is found in northern Veracruz in Mexico.