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Calaco

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

So you will learn about this incredible town of 638 inhabitants of Veracruz.

The town of Calaco belongs to the municipality of Benito Juárez (State of Veracruz). There are 638 inhabitants and it is 376 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #7 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Calaco, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 52% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Calaco? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Calaco is located at 2.1 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Benito Juárez, 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 Calaco.

#1 Where is Calaco? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Calaco in Veracruz? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Calaco.

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#2 The population of Calaco (Veracruz) is 638 inhabitants

Population data in Calaco

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	329	309	638
2010	309	314	623
2005	282	278	560

Evolution of the population in Calaco: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Calaco:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.03	7.32
Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz:	0.00%	2.41%
Illiterate population:	13.95%	12.36%
Illiterate population (men):	4.86%	7.32%
Illiterate population (women):	9.09%	17.48%
Schooling level:	6.24	5.33
Schooling level (men):	6.56	5.83
Schooling level (women):	5.95	4.86

Indigenous culture data in Calaco:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	100.00%	100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	82.76%	86.68%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	14.58%	18.30%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Calaco, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Veracruz, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Calaco:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	60.82%	27.77%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	64.40%	51.91%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	57.45%	3.24%
Number of inhabited private housings:	149	131
Homes with electricity:	98.66%	86.67%
Homes with piped water:	96.64%	99.17%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	91.28%	99.17%
Homes with a radio:	61.74%	58.33%
Homes with a television:	67.11%	64.17%
Homes with a refrigerator:	65.77%	32.50%
Homes with a washing machine:	6.71%	0.83%
Homes with a car:	4.03%	2.50%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	6.04%	1.67%
Homes with landline telephone:	20.81%	19.17%
Homes with cell phones:	51.68%	0.83%
Homes with Internet:	8.05%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Calaco (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 Calaco

With the satellite map of Calaco 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 Benito Juárez. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Calaco.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Calaco

Many people want to stay in the town of Calaco 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 MARIA LUISA: 13 km away, direction North (9 minutes by car)
• HOTEL PLAZA: 15 km away, direction North (11 minutes by car)
• HOTEL DOS KAMINOS: 12 km away, direction North (9 minutes by car)
• HOTEL SAN LUIS: 14 km away, direction North (10 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Calaco

A weekend in Calaco and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Calaco and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Calaco para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro Teyahuatl (741 meters): 7.0 km walk (105 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Cerro Xixico (500 meters): 9.5 km walk (130 minutes), heading North.
• Cerro Tecualoya (464 meters): 7.4 km walk (138 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Cerro Tzozocalco (1013 meters): 7.8 km walk (156 minutes), heading Southeast.

Other towns near Calaco:

• Lindero la Ceiba Achupil (La Ceiba) (63 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
• La Lima (255 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
• Benito Juárez (1703 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
• Hueycuatitla (815 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 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 Calaco (Veracruz)

In Calaco 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 Calaco, 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 Calaco (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	31	38	69
Youth (6-14 years)	59	54	113
Adults (15-59 years)	183	175	358
Elderly (60+ years)	56	42	98

#7 Pictures of Calaco

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Calaco? 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 Calaco.
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#9 Schools in Calaco

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