Arroyo de la Laja
We have collected many facts about the small village of Arroyo de la Laja, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 172 inhabitants of Veracruz.
The town of Arroyo de la Laja belongs to the municipality of Papantla (State of Veracruz). There are 172 inhabitants and it is 127 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Papantla is 35 minutes away by car (27 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #146 of the ranking.
Data: In Arroyo de la Laja, 58% of the inhabitants are catholic and 24% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
Do you want to locate the town of Arroyo de la Laja? You can find it at 18.5 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of Papantla de Olarte, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Arroyo de la Laja through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Arroyo de la Laja? How to go? Map
Location map of Arroyo de la Laja in Veracruz: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Arroyo de la Laja, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Arroyo de la Laja (Veracruz) is 172 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 82 | 90 | 172 |
| 2010 | 89 | 85 | 174 |
| 2005 | 97 | 87 | 184 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.45 | 14.12 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz: | 2.33% | 2.30% |
| Illiterate population: | 11.05% | 14.94% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.65% | 14.12% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 6.40% | 15.73% |
| Schooling level: | 6.66 | 5.42 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.98 | 6.07 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.35 | 4.86 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 95.93% | 90.23% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 62.79% | 71.26% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 1.74% | 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: | 39.53% | 41.95% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 55.56% | 69.41% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 21.95% | 15.73% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 50 | 48 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.00% | 91.11% |
| Homes with piped water: | 94.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 66.00% | 97.78% |
| Homes with a radio: | 34.00% | 66.67% |
| Homes with a television: | 66.00% | 77.78% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 66.00% | 44.44% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 24.00% | 15.56% |
| Homes with a car: | 8.00% | 6.67% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 4.44% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 22.00% | 2.22% |
| Homes with Internet: | 4.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Arroyo de la Laja
With the satellite map of Arroyo de la Laja 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 Papantla. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Arroyo de la Laja.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Arroyo de la Laja
Do you want to stay in Arroyo de la Laja? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Arroyo de la Laja:- AUTO HOTEL EL RECUERDO: 19 km away, direction Southwest (14 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LOS GEMELOS: 19 km away, direction Southwest (16 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ALFARO: 17 km away, direction Southeast (14 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CAPRICHOS: 19 km away, direction Southeast (14 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Arroyo de la Laja
Want to know what to see in Arroyo de la Laja if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Arroyo de la Laja.Magical Towns to visit when in Arroyo de la Laja:
- Papantla (Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave): Don't miss "Monumento al Volador", 35 km, heading Northeast (27 minutes by car)
- Zozocolco (Veracruz): Don't miss "Cosmovisión y tradiciones Totonaku", 38 km, heading Southwest (34 minutes by car)
- Ciudad de Cuetzalan (Puebla): Don't miss "Santuario de Guadalupe", 62 km, heading South (50 minutes by car)
- San José de las Lajas (257 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
- Cerro del Mirador (106 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (5 minutes by car)
- Poza Larga Zapotal (983 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the South (6 minutes by car)
- El Zapotal (179 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the South (7 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Arroyo de la Laja (Veracruz)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Arroyo de la Laja 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 Arroyo de la Laja there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 10 | 13 | 23 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 9 | 18 | 27 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 48 | 46 | 94 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 15 | 13 | 28 |
#7 Pictures of Arroyo de la Laja
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Arroyo de la Laja? 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 Arroyo de la Laja.
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#8 The Postal Code of Arroyo de la Laja (Veracruz) is 93533
Are you going to send a letter to Arroyo de la Laja? Do you have a friend in Arroyo de la Laja and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Arroyo de la Laja consists of the following 5 digits: 93533. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Arroyo de la Laja ("93") 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 Arroyo de la Laja
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Papantla
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