Martínez de la Torre is a city and its surrounding municipality of the same name located in the central part of the Mexican state of Veracruz. The city had a 2005 census population of 56,433, while the municipality had a population of 97,768. There is a total area of 815.13 km² (314.72 sq mi) in the municipality. The largest other community in the municipality is the town of Independencia.