Actopan (Veracruz)

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

Did you know that this town in Veracruz has 461 inhabitants?

The town of Actopan (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Paso del Macho. There are 461 inhabitants and it is 479 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Córdoba is 40 minutes away by car (36 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #12 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Actopan, 26% of individuals have completed secondary education and 15% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

The town of Actopan is located at 2.1 kilometers from Paso del Macho, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southesast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Actopan.

#1 Where is Actopan? How to go? Map

Location map of Actopan in Veracruz: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Actopan, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Actopan (Veracruz) is 461 inhabitants

Population data in Actopan (Veracruz)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020237224461
2010204215419
2005190194384
Evolution of the population in Actopan: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Actopan:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.235.12
Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz:1.52%0.95%
Illiterate population:3.90%6.92%
Illiterate population (men):1.95%5.12%
Illiterate population (women):1.95%8.82%
Schooling level:7.126.31
Schooling level (men):6.876.23
Schooling level (women):7.376.39
Indigenous culture data in Actopan:
20202010
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 Actopan, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Veracruz, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Paso del Macho (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Actopan:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:36.66%33.89%
Employed population over 12 years (men):59.38%57.21%
Employed population over 12 years (women):15.19%9.31%
Number of inhabited private housings:133129
Homes with electricity:98.50%99.08%
Homes with piped water:98.50%59.63%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:86.47%85.32%
Homes with a radio:66.92%60.55%
Homes with a television:83.46%88.99%
Homes with a refrigerator:78.95%78.90%
Homes with a washing machine:65.41%60.55%
Homes with a car:37.59%29.36%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:15.04%1.83%
Homes with landline telephone:0.75%10.09%
Homes with cell phones:88.72%56.88%
Homes with Internet:21.05%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Actopan (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 Actopan

With the satellite map of Actopan 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 Paso del Macho. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Actopan.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Actopan

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

#5 What to do in Actopan

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Actopan? The list of the best places to visit in Actopan and nearby locations.
Mountains in Actopan for hiking and trails:
  • Atoyac (860 meters): 12.5 km walk (163 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro de la Cruz (1086 meters): 10.5 km walk (129 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Gacho (1321 meters): 16.7 km walk (314 minutes), heading West.
Magical Towns to visit when in Actopan:
  • Córdoba (Veracruz): Don't miss "Ex Hacienda San Francisco Toxpan", 40 km, heading Southwest (36 minutes by car)
  • Coscomatepec (Veracruz): Don't miss "Callejón del Cañón", 61 km, heading West (51 minutes by car)
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Actopan?:
  • Colonia los Almendros (426 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
  • La Herradura (130 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
  • Paso Limón (40 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
  • Rancho Gasperín (23 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 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 Actopan (Veracruz)

In Actopan 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 Actopan, 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 Actopan (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)201939
Youth (6-14 years)423880
Adults (15-59 years)140141281
Elderly (60+ years)352661

#7 Pictures of Actopan

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

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#8 The Postal Code of Actopan (Veracruz) is 94976

Are you going to send a letter to Actopan? Do you have a friend in Actopan and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Actopan consists of the following 5 digits: 94976. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Actopan ("94") correspond to the state code of Veracruz, 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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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Paso del Macho

  1. Balsa Tortuga (4 inhabitants)
  2. Cañamazal (53 inhabitants)
  3. El Paraíso (Ejido Paso del Macho) (200 inhabitants)
  4. El Porvenir (25 inhabitants)
  5. La Laguna (6 inhabitants)
  6. La Mariposa (2 inhabitants)
  7. La Unión de los Reyes (339 inhabitants)
  8. Las Gaviotas (2 inhabitants)
  9. Loma de Enmedio (144 inhabitants)
  10. Los Tres Encinos (17 inhabitants)
  11. Mata Comisario (26 inhabitants)
  12. Mazapa (7 inhabitants)
  13. Pozo del Monte (9 inhabitants)
  14. Rancho Chico (49 inhabitants)
  15. Palo Blanco (2 inhabitants)