Veracruz (Poanas, Durango)
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So you will learn about this incredible town of 778 inhabitants of Durango.
The place of Veracruz is inside the municipality of Poanas (in the State of Durango). There are 778 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #9 in terms of number of inhabitants. Veracruz is at 2,006 meters of altitude.
Data: In Veracruz, 97% of the inhabitants are catholic and 77% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of Veracruz is located at 13.4 kilometers from Villa Unión, 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 Veracruz.
#1 Where is Veracruz? How to go? Map
Location map of Veracruz in Durango: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Veracruz, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Veracruz (Durango) is 778 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 413 | 365 | 778 |
| 2010 | 458 | 394 | 852 |
| 2005 | 427 | 355 | 782 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.71 | 4.06 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Durango: | 6.04% | 7.39% |
| Illiterate population: | 1.41% | 4.11% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.51% | 4.06% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.90% | 4.15% |
| Schooling level: | 8.12 | 6.54 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.88 | 6.43 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.34 | 6.64 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.39% | 0.70% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.13% | 0.23% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Poanas (statistics, photos, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 26.74% | 28.99% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 39.73% | 50.25% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 15.25% | 10.70% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 213 | 320 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 99.57% |
| Housing with piped water: | 100.00% | 97.84% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 91.55% | 92.64% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 72.30% | 85.28% |
| Housing with television: | 96.24% | 97.40% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 96.24% | 82.68% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 77.46% | 45.89% |
| Housing with automobile: | 61.50% | 51.95% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 16.90% | 6.93% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 46.01% | 42.42% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 47.89% | 10.39% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.47% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Veracruz
With the satellite map of Veracruz 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 Poanas. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Veracruz.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Veracruz
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Veracruz, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Veracruz so you can contact them.:- HOTEL LAS TORRES: 20 km away, direction West (14 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PLAZA: 20 km away, direction West (14 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SANTA ROSALIA: 19 km away, direction West (16 minutes by car)
- HOSTAL DON FELIPE: 22 km away, direction West (15 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Veracruz (Durango)
In Veracruz 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 Veracruz, 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) | 37 | 32 | 69 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 73 | 66 | 139 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 233 | 200 | 433 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 70 | 67 | 137 |
#6 Photos of Veracruz
In order for you to enjoy nature around Veracruz, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Veracruz, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#7 The Postal Code of Veracruz (Durango) is 34830
Are you going to send a letter to Veracruz? Do you have a friend in Veracruz and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Veracruz consists of the following 5 digits: 34830. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Veracruz ("34") correspond to the state code of Durango, 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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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Poanas
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Poanas
- Colonia División (8 inhabitants)
- Damián Carmona (621 inhabitants)
- El Alamillo (- inhabitants)
- El Huarache (- inhabitants)
- El Potosí (721 inhabitants)
- El Ranchito (- inhabitants)
- Estación Poanas (393 inhabitants)
- Felipe Ángeles (Salitrillo) (- inhabitants)
- La Ochoa (647 inhabitants)
- Noria de los Pilares (290 inhabitants)
- Rancho El Paraíso (6 inhabitants)
- Rancho el Porvenir (- inhabitants)
- Rancho Santa Cecilia (- inhabitants)
- San Martín (60 inhabitants)
- Veracruz (778 inhabitants)