Cerro Alto (Veracruz)

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All the information about this town of 606 inhabitants of the State of Veracruz

The town of Cerro Alto (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Cotaxtla. There are 606 inhabitants and it is 111 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #6 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Cerro Alto, 28% of the population over 12 years is single and 42% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

The town of Cerro Alto is located at 3.6 kilometers from La Tinaja, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the West direction. In addition, it is located at 9.9 kilometers from Cotaxtla, which is the capital of the municipality, in the South direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Cerro Alto.

#1 Where is Cerro Alto? How to go? Map

Online map of Cerro Alto in Veracruz, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of Cerro Alto (Veracruz) is 606 inhabitants

Population data in Cerro Alto (Veracruz)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020328278606
2010245251496
2005220209429
Evolution of the population in Cerro Alto: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Cerro Alto:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.3212.75
Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz:2.31%1.81%
Illiterate population:9.08%14.52%
Illiterate population (men):3.63%12.75%
Illiterate population (women):5.45%16.33%
Schooling level:6.465.46
Schooling level (men):6.325.39
Schooling level (women):6.65.53
Indigenous culture data in Cerro Alto:
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 Cerro Alto, 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 Cerro Alto:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:38.28%33.87%
Employed population over 12 years (men):65.47%61.35%
Employed population over 12 years (women):15.24%5.71%
Number of inhabited private housings:160119
Homes with electricity:97.50%98.29%
Homes with piped water:100.00%99.15%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:83.75%70.94%
Homes with a radio:60.62%66.67%
Homes with a television:91.25%90.60%
Homes with a refrigerator:78.75%66.67%
Homes with a washing machine:65.62%60.68%
Homes with a car:26.25%31.62%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:11.88%7.69%
Homes with landline telephone:1.88%23.08%
Homes with cell phones:82.50%47.01%
Homes with Internet:41.88%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Cerro Alto (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 Cerro Alto

With the satellite map of Cerro Alto 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 Cotaxtla. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Cerro Alto.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Cerro Alto

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Cerro Alto, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Cerro Alto so you can contact them:

#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.
Las mejores montes de Cerro Alto para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Loma Chicomula (136 meters): 3.7 km walk (62 minutes), heading North.
  • Loma Tabano (94 meters): 6.4 km walk (98 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Loma Aceitillo (150 meters): 7.8 km walk (133 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Loma Piedra Ladina (167 meters): 8.9 km walk (167 minutes), heading Northwest.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Cerro Alto?:
  • La Ceiba (70 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
  • El Picadero (40 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
  • Las Orquidias (113 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
  • La Laguna (22 inhabitants): Located 2 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 Cerro Alto (Veracruz)

In Cerro Alto 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 Cerro Alto, 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 Cerro Alto (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)442064
Youth (6-14 years)6244106
Adults (15-59 years)192179371
Elderly (60+ years)303565

#7 Pictures of Cerro Alto

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Cotaxtla

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  2. El Ancla (6 inhabitants)
  3. El Chaparral (11 inhabitants)
  4. El Mirador (96 inhabitants)
  5. El Parado (12 inhabitants)
  6. La Chorrera (61 inhabitants)
  7. La Cruz (3 inhabitants)
  8. La Laguna (22 inhabitants)
  9. Laguna del Roble (92 inhabitants)
  10. Linda Vista (3 inhabitants)
  11. Mata Tejón (612 inhabitants)
  12. Paso Ilama (11 inhabitants)
  13. San José Buena Vista (37 inhabitants)
  14. San Ramón (19 inhabitants)
  15. Tizapa (15 inhabitants)