Álamo (Veracruz)
We have collected many facts about the small village of Álamo, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 64 inhabitants of Veracruz.
The town of Álamo (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Papantla. There are 64 inhabitants and it is 20 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Papantla is 19 minutes away by car (17 km). It is the most populated town in the position #176 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Álamo, 80% of the inhabitants are catholic and 55% 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 Álamo is located at 13.6 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of Papantla de Olarte, 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 Álamo.
#1 Where is Álamo? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Álamo in Veracruz? 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 Álamo.
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#2 The population of Álamo (Veracruz) is 64 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 36 | 28 | 64 |
| 2010 | 37 | 37 | 74 |
| 2005 | 37 | 42 | 79 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.55 | 8.11 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz: | 3.12% | 10.81% |
| Illiterate population: | 6.25% | 6.76% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | 8.11% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 6.25% | 5.41% |
| Schooling level: | 7.58 | 6.71 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.59 | 7.69 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.79 | 5.62 |
| 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% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Papantla (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 37.50% | 31.08% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 78.57% | 59.46% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 5.56% | 2.70% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 20 | 27 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 15.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 75.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 80.00% | 90.48% |
| Homes with a television: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 100.00% | 85.71% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 55.00% | 47.62% |
| Homes with a car: | 55.00% | 42.86% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 10.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 15.00% | 19.05% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 75.00% | 61.90% |
| Homes with Internet: | 15.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Álamo
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Álamo, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Papantla. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Álamo.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Álamo
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Álamo, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Álamo so you can contact them:- HOTEL LOS NICHOS: 14 km away, direction Northwest (11 minutes by car)
- HOTEL XANATH INN: 14 km away, direction Northwest (10 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUESPED DURAN: 17 km away, direction North (12 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUÉSPEDES PLAZA LA FE: 17 km away, direction North (12 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Álamo
Want to know what to see in Álamo if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Álamo.Las mejores montes de Álamo para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Blanco (321 meters): 5.6 km walk (93 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Pueblillo (275 meters): 6.3 km walk (105 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Cueva el Murciélago (206 meters): 9.0 km walk (146 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Caracol (194 meters): 8.8 km walk (139 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Papantla (Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave): Don't miss "Capilla de Cristo Rey", 19 km, heading North (17 minutes by car)
- Zozocolco (Veracruz): Don't miss "Cosmovisión y tradiciones Totonaku", 55 km, heading Southwest (50 minutes by car)
- La Colmena (86 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the Southwest (0 minutes by car)
- Río Claro (270 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
- La Colmena (La Loma) (226 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
- Paso del Correo (1246 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Álamo (Veracruz)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Álamo by age and gender, to show you the following population pyramid of the town, from the year 2005. You can check how the percentages of children and adults are distributed, in addition to women and men. With this data you can analyze the demographic structure, and know if in Álamo there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 7 | 3 | 10 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 17 | 15 | 32 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 11 | 7 | 18 |
#7 Pictures of Álamo
In order for you to enjoy nature around Álamo, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Álamo, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de Álamo en este enlace
#8 Vote for Álamo as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Veracruz, by popular vote:
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#9 Schools in Álamo
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Papantla
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