Cerro Gordo (Veracruz)

Maps, pictures and statistics of Cerro Gordo, a beautiful large village of 1,847 inhabitants of the State of Veracruz

The town of Cerro Gordo (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Emiliano Zapata. There are 1,847 inhabitants and it is 602 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Coatepec is 48 minutes away by car (40 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #9 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Cerro Gordo, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 87% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Cerro Gordo? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of Cerro Gordo is located at 126.5 kilometers from Jacarandas, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the West direction. In addition, it is located at 17.1 kilometers from Dos Ríos, which is the capital of the municipality, in the East direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Cerro Gordo.

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

How to get to the town of Cerro Gordo 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 Cerro Gordo.

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#2 The population of Cerro Gordo (Veracruz) is 1,847 inhabitants

Population data in Cerro Gordo (Veracruz)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20209538941847
20107887691557
20057067101416
Evolution of the population in Cerro Gordo: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Cerro Gordo:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.053.38
Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz:2.49%2.76%
Illiterate population:2.00%3.15%
Illiterate population (men):1.08%3.38%
Illiterate population (women):0.92%2.92%
Schooling level:8.817.65
Schooling level (men):8.767.65
Schooling level (women):8.867.65
Indigenous culture data in Cerro Gordo:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.22%0.26%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.05%0.06%
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 Gordo, 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 Gordo:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:50.51%40.85%
Employed population over 12 years (men):63.42%58.39%
Employed population over 12 years (women):38.41%23.73%
Number of inhabited private housings:551444
Homes with electricity:99.64%99.22%
Homes with piped water:98.00%96.12%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:97.46%93.80%
Homes with a radio:59.53%79.33%
Homes with a television:94.19%97.42%
Homes with a refrigerator:91.47%90.18%
Homes with a washing machine:71.69%69.51%
Homes with a car:31.03%32.04%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:26.68%19.12%
Homes with landline telephone:15.25%45.74%
Homes with cell phones:87.48%51.42%
Homes with Internet:42.29%4.91%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Cerro Gordo (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 Gordo

With the satellite map of Cerro Gordo 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 Emiliano Zapata. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Cerro Gordo.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Cerro Gordo

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

#5 What to do in Cerro Gordo

A weekend in Cerro Gordo and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Cerro Gordo and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Cerro Gordo para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Gordo (646 meters): 1.9 km walk (29 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Chato (606 meters): 2.1 km walk (37 minutes), heading East.
  • Loma Tío Cheve (614 meters): 4.9 km walk (84 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Pinoltepec (779 meters): 4.8 km walk (79 minutes), heading West.
Magical Towns to visit when in Cerro Gordo:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Cerro Gordo?:
  • La Bandera (10 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (5 minutes by car)
  • Xoltepec (271 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northeast (5 minutes by car)
  • Totolapan (225 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northeast (7 minutes by car)
  • Los Reyes (56 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northwest (6 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 Gordo (Veracruz)

In Cerro Gordo 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 Gordo, 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 Gordo (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)7277149
Youth (6-14 years)149137286
Adults (15-59 years)6045691,173
Elderly (60+ years)128111239

#7 Pictures of Cerro Gordo

In order for you to enjoy nature around Cerro Gordo, 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 Gordo, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#8 The Postal Code of Cerro Gordo (Veracruz) is 91635

Are you going to send a letter to Cerro Gordo? Do you have a friend in Cerro Gordo and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Cerro Gordo consists of the following 5 digits: 91635. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Cerro Gordo ("91") correspond to the state code of Veracruz, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

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  7. Finca Xalapa (3 inhabitants)
  8. Las Lajas (1 inhabitants)
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  10. Los Pinos (- inhabitants)
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  13. Piletas (52 inhabitants)
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  15. Víboras (- inhabitants)