This is the telephone area code (LADA) for Poza Rica, a major industrial and petroleum center in the northern part of Veracruz state.
How to Call Poza Rica from Overseas
Mexico uses a unified 10-digit dialing system. To reach Poza Rica from abroad, follow this sequence:
- Dial your country's exit code (e.g., 011 for USA/Canada, 00 for UK/Europe)
- Dial 52 (Mexico country code)
- Dial the area code (782)
- Dial the 7-digit local number
Example: Calling Poza Rica from the USA
011 52 782 123 4567
Where:
011 = US exit code
52 = Mexico country code
782 = Poza Rica area code
123 4567 = Local phone number
Quick Facts
Poza Rica Area Code Coverage
The 782 area code serves the urban core and key industrial zones of northern Veracruz:
Poza Rica de Hidalgo
Main city center and petroleum operations hub
Coatzintla
Neighboring municipality and residential extension of Poza Rica
Tihuatlan
Strategic gateway municipality within the 782 dialing zone
Cazones
Nearby coastal area often reached via the Poza Rica hub