Camarones (Veracruz)

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So you will learn about this incredible town of 161 inhabitants of Veracruz.

The town of Camarones (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Huayacocotla. There are 161 inhabitants and it is 1,445 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Huasca de Ocampo is 57 minutes away by car (57 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #30 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Camarones, 29% of the population over 12 years is single and 2% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Camarones? You can find it at 5.5 kilometers, in direction Northeast, from the town of Huayacocotla, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Camarones through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Camarones? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Camarones 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 Camarones.

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#2 The population of Camarones (Veracruz) is 161 inhabitants

Population data in Camarones (Veracruz)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20207784161
20107388161
20058888176
Evolution of the population in Camarones: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Camarones:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.6412.50
Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz:21.12%4.35%
Illiterate population:13.04%11.80%
Illiterate population (men):7.45%12.50%
Illiterate population (women):5.59%10.96%
Schooling level:5.694.22
Schooling level (men):5.683.46
Schooling level (women):5.74.98
Indigenous culture data in Camarones:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.00%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Camarones, 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 Huayacocotla (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Camarones:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:33.54%29.81%
Employed population over 12 years (men):47.62%45.45%
Employed population over 12 years (women):18.18%10.96%
Number of inhabited private housings:4873
Homes with electricity:83.33%71.05%
Homes with piped water:97.92%86.84%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:43.75%97.37%
Homes with a radio:79.17%86.84%
Homes with a television:50.00%39.47%
Homes with a refrigerator:37.50%31.58%
Homes with a washing machine:22.92%15.79%
Homes with a car:12.50%7.89%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%5.26%
Homes with cell phones:66.67%2.63%
Homes with Internet:2.08%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Camarones (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 Camarones

With the satellite map of Camarones 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 Huayacocotla. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Camarones.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Camarones

Many people want to stay in the town of Camarones 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 Camarones

A weekend in Camarones and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Camarones and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Camarones para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Gordo (1830 meters): 4.1 km walk (71 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Seco (1863 meters): 3.9 km walk (82 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro El Toro (2440 meters): 4.7 km walk (76 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Loma El Tesoro (1675 meters): 4.5 km walk (62 minutes), heading North.
Magical Towns to visit when in Camarones:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Camarones?:
  • Tenantitlán (210 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
  • Altamira (143 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (5 minutes by car)
  • La Calera (26 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
  • Loma Alta (77 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (5 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 Camarones (Veracruz)

In Camarones 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 Camarones, 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 Camarones (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)7916
Youth (6-14 years)151227
Adults (15-59 years)464995
Elderly (60+ years)91423

#7 Pictures of Camarones

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Camarones? 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 Camarones.

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

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  2. Cruz Bendita (4 inhabitants)
  3. Dejigüí (4 inhabitants)
  4. El Petandú (7 inhabitants)
  5. El Reparo (86 inhabitants)
  6. La Loma (3 inhabitants)
  7. Loma Alta (77 inhabitants)
  8. Loma de los Conejos (27 inhabitants)
  9. Paredón (53 inhabitants)
  10. Potrero de Monroy (487 inhabitants)
  11. Rafael Valenzuela (San Josecito) (234 inhabitants)
  12. Rancho Alegre (43 inhabitants)
  13. Tlaxháhuatl (- inhabitants)
  14. Tzimentey de Abajo (211 inhabitants)
  15. Tzitzabí (6 inhabitants)