only the municipal seat is classified as urban. Also called Lerdo de Tejada, it recorded a population of 18,715 inhabitants in the 2010 Census. Economy Sugarcane is the main crop grown in Lerdo de Tejada and sugarcane processing is the main industrial activity. Declining sugar prices since 2011 have caused a crisis in the local economy and forced the closure of the San Francisco Naranjal mill. The remaining San Pedro mill, located southwest of the municipal seat at , produced 119,150 tonnes of sugar in the 2014–2015 season. References Municipalities of Veracruz 1923 establishments in Mexico States and territories established in 1923