La Mechuda (Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave)

We have collected many facts about the medium-sized town of La Mechuda, as well as photos, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 216 inhabitants of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave.

The place of La Mechuda is inside the municipality of Santiago Tuxtla (in the State of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave). There are 216 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #52 in terms of number of inhabitants. La Mechuda is at 92 meters of altitude.

Data: In La Mechuda, 95% of the inhabitants are catholic and 11% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of La Mechuda is located at 10.2 kilometers from Santiago Tuxtla, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Mechuda.

#1 Where is La Mechuda? How to go? Map

Online map of La Mechuda (Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of La Mechuda (Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave) is 216 inhabitants

Population data in La Mechuda (Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020109107216
2010104113217
2005112114226
Evolution of the population in La Mechuda: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Mechuda:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.2313.27
Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave:3.24%0.92%
Illiterate population:9.72%14.29%
Illiterate population (men):3.70%13.27%
Illiterate population (women):6.02%15.38%
Schooling level:5.94.65
Schooling level (men):6.554.95
Schooling level (women):5.24.26
Indigenous culture data in La Mechuda:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:1.85%1.38%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.46%0.46%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of La Mechuda, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in La Mechuda:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:27.31%30.88%
Employed population over 12 years (men):52.34%52.21%
Employed population over 12 years (women):2.75%7.69%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:4440
Homes with electricity:97.73%88.57%
Housing with piped water:100.00%85.71%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:18.18%97.14%
Dwellings with radio:63.64%51.43%
Housing with television:86.36%62.86%
Housing with refrigerator:63.64%45.71%
Housing with washing machine:11.36%11.43%
Housing with automobile:6.82%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:2.27%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%17.14%
Dwellings with cellular phones:84.09%25.71%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Mechuda (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of La Mechuda

Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Mechuda, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Santiago Tuxtla. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Mechuda.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Mechuda

Many people want to stay in the town of La Mechuda itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available.:

#5 Population pyramid of La Mechuda (Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Mechuda by age and sex, to show you the following population pyramid of the town, from the year 2005. You can check how the percentages of children and adults are distributed, in addition to women and men. With this data you can analyze the demographic structure, and know if in La Mechuda there is a generational replacement.

Population pyramid of La Mechuda
Data of the age pyramid of the town La Mechuda (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)142135
Youth (6-14 years)261238
Adults (15-59 years)6068128
Elderly (60+ years)9615

#6 Photos of La Mechuda

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#7 The Postal Code of La Mechuda (Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave) is 95836

Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Mechuda so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 95836. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Mechuda ("95") correspond to the State of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.

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