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Axalpa (Veracruz)

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All the information about this town of 254 inhabitants of the State of Veracruz

The town of Axalpa (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Zongolica. There are 254 inhabitants and it is 913 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Córdoba is 21 minutes away by car (20 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #61 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Axalpa, there is a percentage of 76% of indigenous population and 62% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Axalpa? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of Axalpa is located at 13.7 kilometers from Zongolica, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southesast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Axalpa.

#1 Where is Axalpa? How to go? Map

Online map of Axalpa in Veracruz, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on

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#2 The population of Axalpa (Veracruz) is 254 inhabitants

Population data in Axalpa (Veracruz)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	123	131	254
2010	107	114	221
2005	98	102	200

Evolution of the population in Axalpa: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Axalpa:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.24	7.02
Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz:	1.97%	1.36%
Illiterate population:	7.48%	11.31%
Illiterate population (men):	1.97%	7.02%
Illiterate population (women):	5.51%	15.89%
Schooling level:	8.53	6.75
Schooling level (men):	8.93	7.55
Schooling level (women):	8.1	5.80

Indigenous culture data in Axalpa:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	75.98%	73.30%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	40.16%	28.96%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	0.79%	0.00%

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

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Axalpa:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	55.91%	38.01%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	71.76%	64.91%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	39.02%	9.35%
Number of inhabited private housings:	73	54
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	98.00%
Homes with piped water:	95.89%	96.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	89.04%	92.00%
Homes with a radio:	68.49%	68.00%
Homes with a television:	71.23%	82.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:	54.79%	52.00%
Homes with a washing machine:	26.03%	20.00%
Homes with a car:	12.33%	2.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	13.70%	4.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	2.74%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	61.64%	46.00%
Homes with Internet:	24.66%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Axalpa (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Veracruz, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Axalpa

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Axalpa, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Zongolica. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Axalpa.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Axalpa

Many people want to stay in the town of Axalpa 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:

• AUTOSUITES PUNTO G: 17 km away, direction North (14 minutes by car)
• MOTEL SILENCIO: 15 km away, direction North (13 minutes by car)
• HOTEL SUITES CENTER: 18 km away, direction North (12 minutes by car)
• MOTEL VILLA PARAISO: 16 km away, direction North (13 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Axalpa

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

• Cruz Blanca (1135 meters): 1.8 km walk (33 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro Palenque (1239 meters): 4.4 km walk (56 minutes), heading South.
• Tlatempa (1290 meters): 4.4 km walk (87 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Cerro Poxcatze (1379 meters): 5.0 km walk (66 minutes), heading Southwest.

Magical Towns to visit when in Axalpa:

• Córdoba (Veracruz): Don't miss "Ex Hacienda La Guadalupana", 21 km, heading North (20 minutes by car)
• Orizaba (Veracruz): Don't miss "Teleférico", 43 km, heading Northwest (29 minutes by car)
• Coscomatepec (Veracruz): Don't miss "Fiesta Ruptura del Sitio de San Juan Coscomatepec", 54 km, heading North (50 minutes by car)

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Axalpa?:

• Palenque Cotlaixco (136 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
• Teocotla (282 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
• Cotlaixco (536 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
• Axalpa (146 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 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 Axalpa (Veracruz)

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

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

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	10	16	26
Youth (6-14 years)	23	16	39
Adults (15-59 years)	74	75	149
Elderly (60+ years)	16	24	40

#7 Pictures of Axalpa

In order for you to enjoy nature around Axalpa, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Axalpa, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#9 Schools in Axalpa

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