Popoctépetl (Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave)
We have collected many facts about the large village of Popoctépetl, as well as photos, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 525 inhabitants of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave.
The place of Popoctépetl is inside the municipality of Santiago Tuxtla (in the State of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave). There are 525 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #21 of the ranking. Popoctépetl is at 453 meters of altitude.
Data: In Popoctépetl, 70% of the inhabitants are catholic and 44% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
Do you want to locate the town of Popoctépetl? You can find it at 5.1 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of Santiago Tuxtla, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Popoctépetl through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Popoctépetl? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Popoctépetl in Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Popoctépetl.
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#2 The population of Popoctépetl (Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave) is 525 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 269 | 256 | 525 |
| 2010 | 265 | 282 | 547 |
| 2005 | 235 | 245 | 480 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.41 | 19.15 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave: | 4.38% | 1.28% |
| Illiterate population: | 17.52% | 18.83% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 8.00% | 19.15% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 9.52% | 18.49% |
| Schooling level: | 5.98 | 5.75 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.9 | 5.76 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.04 | 5.74 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.95% | 0.73% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.19% | 0.18% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 47.62% | 36.20% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 59.77% | 60.99% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 36.06% | 9.81% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 131 | 137 |
| Homes with electricity: | 96.18% | 95.93% |
| Housing with piped water: | 96.95% | 82.93% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 84.73% | 97.56% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 61.83% | 72.36% |
| Housing with television: | 82.44% | 85.37% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 74.81% | 62.60% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 44.27% | 28.46% |
| Housing with automobile: | 4.58% | 7.32% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 3.82% | 3.25% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 7.32% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 86.26% | 72.36% |
| Homes with Internet: | 3.05% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Popoctépetl
With the satellite map of Popoctépetl 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 Santiago Tuxtla. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Popoctépetl.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Popoctépetl
Do you want to stay in Popoctépetl? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Popoctépetl:- POSADA DOÑA ANGELA: 8 km away, direction South (6 minutes by car)
- POSADA DOÑA ANGELA: 8 km away, direction South (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ESTANCIA OLMECA: 7 km away, direction South (5 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MESON DE SANTIAGO: 8 km away, direction South (6 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Popoctépetl (Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave)
In Popoctépetl 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 Popoctépetl, 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) | 27 | 28 | 55 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 36 | 52 | 88 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 176 | 139 | 315 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 30 | 37 | 67 |
#6 Photos of Popoctépetl
In order for you to enjoy nature around Popoctépetl, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Popoctépetl, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#7 The Postal Code of Popoctépetl (Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave) is 95835
Are you going to send a letter to Popoctépetl? Do you have a friend in Popoctépetl and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Popoctépetl consists of the following 5 digits: 95835. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Popoctépetl ("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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