Alta Luz (Veracruz)
We have collected many facts about the small village of Alta Luz, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 167 inhabitants of Veracruz.
The town of Alta Luz (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Zongolica. There are 167 inhabitants and it is 1,088 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Córdoba is 61 minutes away by car (60 km). It is the most populated town in the position #104 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Alta Luz, 15% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Alta Luz is located at 17.7 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of Zongolica, 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 Alta Luz.
#1 Where is Alta Luz? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Alta Luz (Veracruz) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Alta Luz, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Alta Luz (Veracruz) is 167 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 82 | 85 | 167 |
| 2010 | 61 | 62 | 123 |
| 2005 | 58 | 63 | 121 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.27 | 19.35 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz: | 2.99% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 18.56% | 24.39% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 7.78% | 19.35% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 10.78% | 29.51% |
| Schooling level: | 4.94 | 3.46 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.82 | 3.47 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.07 | 3.46 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 97.60% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 79.04% | 90.24% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 4.79% | 6.50% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Zongolica (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 44.91% | 38.21% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 67.06% | 70.97% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 21.95% | 4.92% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 45 | 41 |
| Homes with electricity: | 97.78% | 71.88% |
| Homes with piped water: | 48.89% | 21.88% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 2.22% | 96.88% |
| Homes with a radio: | 57.78% | 50.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 71.11% | 53.12% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 31.11% | 12.50% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 6.67% | 3.12% |
| Homes with a car: | 2.22% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 35.56% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 4.44% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Alta Luz
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Alta Luz, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Zongolica. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Alta Luz.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Alta Luz
Do you want to stay in Alta Luz? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Alta Luz:- HOTEL CALIFORNIA: 13 km away, direction Southwest (11 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN SEBASTIAN: 25 km away, direction South (17 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN SEBASTIÁN: 23 km away, direction South (16 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN SEBASTIAN: 21 km away, direction South (16 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Alta Luz
Want to know what to see in Alta Luz if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Alta Luz.Mountains in Alta Luz for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Huaxtecatl (1065 meters): 1.8 km walk (34 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Zapaltecatl (1805 meters): 3.7 km walk (46 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Ejecatepetl (1376 meters): 4.5 km walk (86 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Tenexapa (529 meters): 7.3 km walk (125 minutes), heading East.
- Córdoba (Veracruz): Don't miss "Catedral Inmaculada Concepción", 61 km, heading North (60 minutes by car)
- Tepecuitlapa (228 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
- Atexcatitla (26 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
- Tehuilango (146 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
- Peñafiel (57 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Alta Luz (Veracruz)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Alta Luz 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 Alta Luz there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 11 | 13 | 24 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 13 | 12 | 25 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 50 | 55 | 105 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 8 | 5 | 13 |
#7 Pictures of Alta Luz
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Alta Luz? 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 Alta Luz.
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#9 Schools in Alta Luz
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Zongolica
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