Alta Luz (Veracruz)
Learn about small village of Alta Luz through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 64 inhabitants of the State of Veracruz
The town of Alta Luz (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Atoyac. There are 64 inhabitants and it is 962 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Córdoba is 23 minutes away by car (22 km). It is the most populated town in the position #25 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Alta Luz, 25% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Alta Luz is located at 3.7 kilometers (in direction Southwest) from the locality of General Miguel Alemán (Potrero Nuevo), which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Atoyac) it is at 3.9 kilometers in direction South. 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 64 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 32 | 32 | 64 |
| 2010 | 29 | 31 | 60 |
| 2005 | 20 | 24 | 44 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.64 | 16.13 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz: | 4.69% | 5.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 14.06% | 16.67% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 7.81% | 16.13% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 6.25% | 17.24% |
| Schooling level: | 5.29 | 4.33 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.64 | 4.24 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.1 | 4.44 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 9.38% | 6.67% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 4.69% | 1.67% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 39.06% | 35.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 75.00% | 64.52% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 3.12% | 3.45% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 20 | 18 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 88.24% |
| Homes with piped water: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 40.00% | 52.94% |
| Homes with a radio: | 60.00% | 52.94% |
| Homes with a television: | 80.00% | 58.82% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 25.00% | 11.76% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 5.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 5.00% | 11.76% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 5.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 65.00% | 17.65% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Alta Luz
With the satellite map of Alta Luz 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 Atoyac. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Alta Luz.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Alta Luz
Many people want to stay in the town of Alta Luz itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available:- HOTEL GENERAL MIGUEL ALEMÁN (POTRERO NUEVO): 6 km away, direction Southeast (5 minutes by car)
- POSADA LA CABAÑA DE LOS ÁNGELES: 6 km away, direction South (5 minutes by car)
- CUARTERIA BALDOMERO: 7 km away, direction South (5 minutes by car)
- EL CAPORAL: 6 km away, direction South (5 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Alta Luz
A weekend in Alta Luz and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Alta Luz and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in Alta Luz for hiking and trails:
- Atoyac (860 meters): 2.3 km walk (39 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Gacho (1321 meters): 6.7 km walk (106 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro de la Cruz (1086 meters): 8.5 km walk (176 minutes), heading North.
- Peña de Agua (1550 meters): 11.0 km walk (147 minutes), heading West.
- Córdoba (Veracruz): Don't miss "Museo del Café", 23 km, heading West (22 minutes by car)
- Coscomatepec (Veracruz): Don't miss "Callejón del Cañón", 53 km, heading Northwest (50 minutes by car)
- Orizaba (Veracruz): Don't miss "Archivo municipal", 63 km, heading West (48 minutes by car)
- Pazímaro (Santa Brígida) (6 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- Rancho María (68 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
- Vista Hermosa (27 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- Buenavista (7 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Alta Luz (Veracruz)
In Alta Luz 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 Alta Luz, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 8 | 3 | 11 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 16 | 22 | 38 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 4 | 3 | 7 |
#7 Pictures of Alta Luz
In order for you to enjoy nature around Alta Luz, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Alta Luz, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Alta Luz (Veracruz) is 94968
Are you going to send a letter to Alta Luz? Do you have a friend in Alta Luz and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Alta Luz consists of the following 5 digits: 94968. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Alta Luz ("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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#10 Schools in Alta Luz
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Atoyac
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