Mecapala (Tantoyuca, Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave)

The most complete information about the medium-sized town of Mecapala (photos, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave has 330 inhabitants?

The town of Mecapala is located in the Municipality of Tantoyuca (in the State of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave). There are 330 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #78 of the ranking. Mecapala is at 132 meters of altitude.

Data: In Mecapala, 25% of individuals have completed secondary education and 1% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Mecapala? You can find it at 7.8 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of Tantoyuca, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the Mecapala location through satellite images, at the bottom of our webpage you have an interactive map.

#1 Where is Mecapala? How to get there? Map

Online map of Mecapala in Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of Mecapala (Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave) is 330 inhabitants

Population data in Mecapala (Tantoyuca, Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020159171330
2010167182349
2005179203382
Evolution of the population in Mecapala: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Mecapala:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.824.40
Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave:4.55%1.72%
Illiterate population:6.36%8.31%
Illiterate population (men):2.12%4.40%
Illiterate population (women):4.24%12.57%
Schooling level:7.266.22
Schooling level (men):7.436.91
Schooling level (women):7.095.52
Indigenous culture data in Mecapala:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:93.64%85.39%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:67.27%60.74%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:1.21%1.43%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Mecapala, 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 Mecapala:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:49.70%24.64%
Employed population over 12 years (men):65.50%43.96%
Employed population over 12 years (women):32.70%3.59%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:9380
Homes with electricity:98.92%22.37%
Housing with piped water:1.08%0.00%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:2.15%97.37%
Dwellings with radio:63.44%46.05%
Housing with television:68.82%21.05%
Housing with refrigerator:48.39%3.95%
Housing with washing machine:4.30%1.32%
Housing with automobile:4.30%3.95%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:1.08%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:4.30%0.00%
Dwellings with cellular phones:69.89%7.89%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Mecapala (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 Mecapala

With the satellite map of Mecapala 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 Tantoyuca. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Mecapala.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Mecapala

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Mecapala, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Mecapala so you can contact them.:

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

In Mecapala 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 Mecapala, 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.

Population pyramid of Mecapala
Data of the age pyramid of the town Mecapala (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)161329
Youth (6-14 years)293968
Adults (15-59 years)8286168
Elderly (60+ years)323365

#6 Photos of Mecapala

In order for you to enjoy nature around Mecapala, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Mecapala, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Tantoyuca

  1. Casas Viejas (316 inhabitants)
  2. Cerro Jocutla (75 inhabitants)
  3. Chacuaco (7 inhabitants)
  4. El Ciruelar (477 inhabitants)
  5. El Jobo (52 inhabitants)
  6. El Mamey (248 inhabitants)
  7. El Pabellón (37 inhabitants)
  8. La Remuda (7 inhabitants)
  9. Los Cedros (Hector del Ángel Juárez) (1 inhabitants)
  10. Palmarito (21 inhabitants)
  11. Rancho Silvia (1 inhabitants)
  12. San Antonio (231 inhabitants)
  13. Santa Fe (3 inhabitants)
  14. Topo Chico (3 inhabitants)
  15. Vista Hermosa (9 inhabitants)