Batajapán

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

So you will learn about this incredible town of 599 inhabitants of Veracruz.

The town of Batajapán belongs to the municipality of Pajapan (State of Veracruz). There are 599 inhabitants and it is 181 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #5 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Batajapán, 24% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

The town of Batajapán is located at 1.2 kilometers from Pajapan, 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 Batajapán.

#1 Where is Batajapán? How to go? Map

Online map of Batajapán (Veracruz) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of Batajapán (Veracruz) is 599 inhabitants

Population data in Batajapán
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020302297599
2010293268561
2005246231477
Evolution of the population in Batajapán: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Batajapán:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.5817.54
Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz:1.84%1.60%
Illiterate population:20.03%26.74%
Illiterate population (men):7.18%17.54%
Illiterate population (women):12.85%35.15%
Schooling level:4.573.69
Schooling level (men):4.874.12
Schooling level (women):4.33.31
Indigenous culture data in Batajapán:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:93.49%96.26%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:73.29%69.52%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:1.84%1.43%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Batajapán, 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 Pajapan (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Batajapán:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:53.76%31.19%
Employed population over 12 years (men):63.97%52.99%
Employed population over 12 years (women):43.71%11.26%
Number of inhabited private housings:187159
Homes with electricity:98.40%97.26%
Homes with piped water:99.47%97.95%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:90.91%89.73%
Homes with a radio:77.54%67.12%
Homes with a television:64.71%74.66%
Homes with a refrigerator:57.22%28.77%
Homes with a washing machine:17.65%8.22%
Homes with a car:2.67%2.05%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:2.14%0.68%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%6.16%
Homes with cell phones:77.01%24.66%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Batajapán (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 Batajapán

With the satellite map of Batajapán 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 Pajapan. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Batajapán.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Batajapán

Many people want to stay in the town of Batajapán 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:

#5 What to do in Batajapán

Want to know what to see in Batajapán if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Batajapán.
Mountains in Batajapán for hiking and trails:
  • Loma Pelon (342 meters): 2.1 km walk (42 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Pelón (415 meters): 5.6 km walk (88 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro San Martin (Volcán San Martín Pajapán) (1158 meters): 6.9 km walk (130 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Tambor (319 meters): 13.8 km walk (169 minutes), heading West.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Batajapán?:
  • Pajapan (10156 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
  • Tecolapa (284 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
  • El Toronjal (93 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
  • San Juan Volador (1767 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the East (8 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 Batajapán (Veracruz)

In Batajapán 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 Batajapán, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Batajapán (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)293766
Youth (6-14 years)5560115
Adults (15-59 years)188170358
Elderly (60+ years)303060

#7 Pictures of Batajapán

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

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

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Average Rating: 4.5/5
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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Pajapan

  1. Aguileo Rosendo Abad (2 inhabitants)
  2. El Centenario (6 inhabitants)
  3. El Paraíso (Luis Alberto Yáñez) (- inhabitants)
  4. El Tulipán (Vicente Matías) (- inhabitants)
  5. El Zopilote (Arcadio Salazar) (3 inhabitants)
  6. Lázaro Cárdenas del Río (114 inhabitants)
  7. Los Bencomo (- inhabitants)
  8. Minzapan (1904 inhabitants)
  9. Pajapan (10156 inhabitants)
  10. Palma Real (95 inhabitants)
  11. Rubén Trole (5 inhabitants)
  12. San Antonio (- inhabitants)
  13. San Miguel Viejo (3 inhabitants)
  14. Sayultepec (9 inhabitants)
  15. Alejandrino Trujillo (1 inhabitants)