Matacapan (Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave)
Learn about large village of Matacapan through its photos, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 1,333 inhabitants of the State of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave
The place of Matacapan is inside the municipality of San Andrés Tuxtla (in the State of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave). There are 1,333 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #30 in terms of number of inhabitants. Matacapan is at 249 meters of altitude.
Data: In Matacapan, 29% of the population over 12 years is single and 40% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
The town of Matacapan is located at 5.2 kilometers from San Andrés Tuxtla, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the East direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Matacapan.
#1 Where is Matacapan? How to go? Map
Location map of Matacapan in Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Matacapan, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Matacapan (Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave) is 1,333 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 681 | 652 | 1333 |
| 2010 | 587 | 575 | 1162 |
| 2005 | 548 | 506 | 1054 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.16 | 11.13 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave: | 5.18% | 1.89% |
| Illiterate population: | 8.55% | 12.39% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.38% | 11.13% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 5.18% | 13.63% |
| Schooling level: | 7.47 | 6.42 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.66 | 6.78 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.3 | 6.11 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 1.43% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.53% | 0.00% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.15% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 46.66% | 35.54% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 57.36% | 54.96% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 36.42% | 16.52% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 357 | 326 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.32% | 93.62% |
| Housing with piped water: | 99.44% | 100.00% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 91.88% | 95.74% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 69.47% | 70.92% |
| Housing with television: | 84.59% | 85.11% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 75.07% | 63.48% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 53.22% | 29.43% |
| Housing with automobile: | 16.53% | 13.83% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 12.32% | 5.67% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 10.36% | 13.48% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 79.83% | 59.22% |
| Homes with Internet: | 40.34% | 3.55% |
#3 Satellite photo of Matacapan
With the satellite map of Matacapan will I be able to look for my location? Yes, access the map, zoom in and see the surroundings of this town and the municipality of San Andrés Tuxtla. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Matacapan.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Matacapan
Do you want to stay in Matacapan? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Matacapan:- HOTEL REY: 2 km away, direction Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- HOTEL TOIX: 3 km away, direction West (2 minutes by car)
- MOTEL VILLA REAL: 4 km away, direction Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- HOTEL RELAXINN: 5 km away, direction West (4 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Matacapan (Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave)
In Matacapan there is a very characteristic age structure of the population, which you can see in the following population pyramid, with data from 2005. After analyzing the demographic data of Matacapan, separated by men and women, and also by age groups, we can analyze what the future of the population in this town will be like.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 65 | 63 | 128 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 94 | 129 | 223 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 438 | 381 | 819 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 84 | 79 | 163 |
#6 Photos of Matacapan
In order for you to enjoy nature around Matacapan, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Matacapan, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#7 The Postal Code of Matacapan (Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave) is 95804
Are you going to send a letter to Matacapan? Do you have a friend in Matacapan and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Matacapan consists of the following 5 digits: 95804. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Matacapan ("95") correspond to the state code of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
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