Cerro Alto (Veracruz)
Learn about medium-sized town of Cerro Alto through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 457 inhabitants of the State of Veracruz
The town of Cerro Alto (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Carrillo Puerto. There are 457 inhabitants and it is 149 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #6 of the ranking.
Data: In Cerro Alto, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 81% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Cerro Alto? They are at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Cerro Alto? You can find it at 5.6 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Loma Angosta, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Tamarindo, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at East, at 16.0 kilometers. To enjoy the town of Cerro Alto through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Cerro Alto? How to go? Map
Location map of Cerro Alto in Veracruz: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Cerro Alto, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Cerro Alto (Veracruz) is 457 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 227 | 230 | 457 |
| 2010 | 299 | 278 | 577 |
| 2005 | 279 | 230 | 509 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.66 | 10.43 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz: | 1.75% | 0.87% |
| Illiterate population: | 6.13% | 14.56% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.19% | 10.43% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.94% | 18.39% |
| Schooling level: | 6.31 | 4.85 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.1 | 4.83 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.51 | 4.86 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 48.58% | 32.58% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 63.04% | 65.11% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 33.92% | 2.34% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 124 | 163 |
| Homes with electricity: | 95.97% | 90.85% |
| Homes with piped water: | 98.39% | 77.46% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 84.68% | 76.76% |
| Homes with a radio: | 54.03% | 66.90% |
| Homes with a television: | 88.71% | 83.10% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 87.10% | 74.65% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 54.03% | 38.03% |
| Homes with a car: | 22.58% | 30.99% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 3.23% | 3.52% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.81% | 1.41% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 81.45% | 54.93% |
| Homes with Internet: | 4.84% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Cerro Alto
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Cerro Alto, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Carrillo Puerto. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Cerro Alto.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Cerro Alto
Many people want to stay in the town of Cerro Alto 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:- AUTO HOTEL JAZMIN: 13 km away, direction East (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL COTAXTLA: 22 km away, direction East (15 minutes by car)
- MOTEL CUITLAHUAC: 29 km away, direction West (23 minutes by car)
- HOTEL VILLA COLINA: 33 km away, direction West (22 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Cerro Alto
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Cerro Alto? The list of the best places to visit in Cerro Alto and nearby locations.Mountains in Cerro Alto for hiking and trails:
- Loma Chicomula (136 meters): 13.6 km walk (190 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Loma Piedra Ladina (167 meters): 15.3 km walk (225 minutes), heading North.
- Loma Aceitillo (150 meters): 15.4 km walk (243 minutes), heading Northeast.
- La Totonga (98 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- El Tizatal (251 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
- Los Tigres (66 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
- El Chupadero (13 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Cerro Alto (Veracruz)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Cerro Alto 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 Cerro Alto there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 21 | 31 | 52 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 42 | 50 | 92 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 135 | 124 | 259 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 29 | 25 | 54 |
#7 Pictures of Cerro Alto
In order for you to enjoy nature around Cerro Alto, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Cerro Alto, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#9 Schools in Cerro Alto
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Carrillo Puerto
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- La Providencia (2 inhabitants)
- Rancho Quicintla (20 inhabitants)
- San Felipe (26 inhabitants)
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