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Acolco

Maps, pictures and statistics of Acolco, a beautiful large village of 620 inhabitants of the State of Veracruz

The town of Acolco belongs to the municipality of Alpatláhuac (State of Veracruz). There are 620 inhabitants and it is 1,782 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Coscomatepec is 11 minutes away by car (8 km). It is the most populated town in the position #8 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Acolco, 90% of the inhabitants are catholic and 33% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Acolco is located at 1.2 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of Alpatláhuac, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Acolco.

#1 Where is Acolco? How to go? Map

Online map of Acolco (Veracruz) 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 Acolco (Veracruz) is 620 inhabitants

Population data in Acolco

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	314	306	620
2010	238	225	463
2005	147	150	297

Evolution of the population in Acolco: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Acolco:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.83	13.78
Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz:	4.84%	6.70%
Illiterate population:	10.32%	15.55%
Illiterate population (men):	5.16%	13.78%
Illiterate population (women):	5.16%	17.23%
Schooling level:	6.6	5.64
Schooling level (men):	6.73	5.97
Schooling level (women):	6.47	5.34

Indigenous culture data in Acolco:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	0.00%	0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	0.00%	0.00%
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 Acolco, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Veracruz, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Acolco:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	43.71%	27.00%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	62.09%	46.22%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	25.80%	8.82%
Number of inhabited private housings:	163	129
Homes with electricity:	96.32%	96.00%
Homes with piped water:	91.41%	75.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	60.74%	99.00%
Homes with a radio:	61.96%	68.00%
Homes with a television:	84.66%	87.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:	51.53%	54.00%
Homes with a washing machine:	32.52%	21.00%
Homes with a car:	14.11%	22.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	3.07%	2.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	3.68%	17.00%
Homes with cell phones:	68.10%	13.00%
Homes with Internet:	11.04%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Acolco (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Veracruz, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Acolco

With the satellite map of Acolco 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 Alpatláhuac. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Acolco.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Acolco

Do you want to stay in Acolco? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Acolco:

• POSADA SAN CARLOS: 3 km away, direction Northwest (2 minutes by car)
• HOTEL PUENTE DEL VIRREY: 8 km away, direction Southeast (6 minutes by car)
• HOTEL POSADA LA POSADA DEL EMPERADOR: 8 km away, direction Southeast (5 minutes by car)
• HOTEL SAN ANTONIO: 8 km away, direction Southeast (6 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Acolco

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Acolco? The list of the best places to visit in Acolco and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de Acolco para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro Magdalena (2452 meters): 3.4 km walk (46 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Cerro Tepeyac (2051 meters): 3.3 km walk (64 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro Calzacayo (2252 meters): 4.3 km walk (81 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro Celotepec (2456 meters): 5.8 km walk (103 minutes), heading Southwest.

Magical Towns near Acolco to discover the Mexican culture:

• Coscomatepec (Veracruz): Don't miss "Fiesta Ruptura del Sitio de San Juan Coscomatepec", 11 km, heading Southeast (8 minutes by car)
• Córdoba (Veracruz): Don't miss "Sótano Popocatl", 52 km, heading Southeast (48 minutes by car)
• Orizaba (Veracruz): Don't miss "Museo de Arte del Estado", 44 km, heading South (44 minutes by car)
• Xico (Veracruz): Don't miss "Museo Totomoxtle​", 85 km, heading North (58 minutes by car)

Other towns near Acolco:

• Colonia Nuevo Xicola (170 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the Northwest (0 minutes by car)
• La Joya (28 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
• Tlamamatla (135 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
• Calcahualco (1100 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Acolco (Veracruz)

In Acolco 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 Acolco, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Acolco (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	39	36	75
Youth (6-14 years)	55	48	103
Adults (15-59 years)	183	175	358
Elderly (60+ years)	37	47	84

#7 Pictures of Acolco

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Acolco? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Acolco.
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