Mexico → Veracruz → Chicontepec → Altamira

Altamira (Veracruz)

We have collected many facts about the small village of Altamira, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 14 inhabitants of Veracruz.

The town of Altamira (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Chicontepec. There are 14 inhabitants and it is 186 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #231 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Altamira, 9% 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 Altamira is located at 12.1 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Chicontepec de Tejeda, 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 Altamira.

#1 Where is Altamira? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to Altamira (Veracruz)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon

MORE MAPS OF ALTAMIRA - PICTURES OF ALTAMIRA

Meet all the magical towns of the Veracruz State and discover their cultural essence

#2 The population of Altamira (Veracruz) is 14 inhabitants

Population data in Altamira (Veracruz)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	9	5	14
2010	10	9	19
2005	7	5	12

Evolution of the population in Altamira: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Altamira:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.86	11.11
Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz:	14.29%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	21.43%	15.79%
Illiterate population (men):	7.14%	11.11%
Illiterate population (women):	14.29%	20.00%
Schooling level:	8	7.93
Schooling level (men):	9.33	8
Schooling level (women):	7.43	7.88

Indigenous culture data in Altamira:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	100.00%	100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	50.00%	89.47%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	0.00%	5.26%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Altamira, 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 Chicontepec (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Altamira:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	14.29%	47.37%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	40.00%	44.44%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	0.00%	50.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:	5	7
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	100.00%
Homes with piped water:	20.00%	0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	40.00%	100.00%
Homes with a radio:	60.00%	100.00%
Homes with a television:	100.00%	100.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:	100.00%	60.00%
Homes with a washing machine:	20.00%	0.00%
Homes with a car:	20.00%	0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	20.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	60.00%
Homes with cell phones:	100.00%	20.00%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Altamira (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Veracruz, and with the total for the country.
PueblosAmerica.com has been offering reliable and updated information about Mexican towns and cities since 2007. All the data we present is sourced from official Mexican government sources and has been validated by multiple academic articles.. Learn more.

#3 Satellite photo of Altamira

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Altamira, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Chicontepec. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Altamira.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Altamira

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

• HOTEL SAN LUIS: 15 km away, direction West (12 minutes by car)
• HOTEL EDUARDO S: 17 km away, direction West (13 minutes by car)
• HOTEL CASA MAR: 15 km away, direction West (12 minutes by car)
• HOTEL POSADA CHICONTEPEC: 16 km away, direction West (14 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Altamira

Want to know what to see in Altamira if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Altamira.
Mountains in Altamira for hiking and trails:

• Cerro Tepeyac (246 meters): 5.2 km walk (75 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro Tepecxitla (346 meters): 5.1 km walk (64 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Cerro Tultepec (246 meters): 7.3 km walk (146 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro Tepoxteco (422 meters): 7.2 km walk (92 minutes), heading South.

Other towns near Altamira:

• El Tordillo (211 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
• Tiocuayo (407 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
• El Sitio (229 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
• Zonámatl (339 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (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 Altamira (Veracruz)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Altamira 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 Altamira there is a generational replacement.

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

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	0	1	1
Youth (6-14 years)	2	1	3
Adults (15-59 years)	4	3	7
Elderly (60+ years)	3	0	3

#7 Pictures of Altamira

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Altamira? 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 Altamira.
See more pictures ►

Disfrute con las fotos de Altamira en este enlace

#8 Vote for Altamira as the most beautiful town in Mexico

Do you like Altamira or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for Altamira to let everyone know about it. Use these stars ("0" you don't like it much, "5" you like it a lot) to rate it with your opinion.

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:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Veracruz

>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Chicontepec

>>> Click here to see more towns in the State of Veracruz (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants, hotels,...) <<<

#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Chicontepec