Cerro Grande (Veracruz)

Maps, pictures and statistics of Cerro Grande, a beautiful large village of 1,506 inhabitants of the State of Veracruz

The town of Cerro Grande (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Filomeno Mata. There are 1,506 inhabitants and it is 310 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Zozocolco is 25 minutes away by car (23 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #2 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Cerro Grande, 30% of the inhabitants are catholic and 23% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

Do you want to locate the town of Cerro Grande? You can find it at 5.0 kilometers, in direction Southesast, from the town of Filomeno Mata, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Cerro Grande through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

How to get to the town of Cerro Grande 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 Grande.

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#2 The population of Cerro Grande (Veracruz) is 1,506 inhabitants

Population data in Cerro Grande (Veracruz)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20207367701506
20105886571245
20055175391056
Evolution of the population in Cerro Grande: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Cerro Grande:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.619.28
Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz:2.52%1.12%
Illiterate population:12.35%14.54%
Illiterate population (men):3.92%9.28%
Illiterate population (women):8.43%20.41%
Schooling level:6.925.58
Schooling level (men):7.316
Schooling level (women):6.565.15
Indigenous culture data in Cerro Grande:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:99.67%99.44%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:75.76%82.33%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:5.84%9.96%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Cerro Grande, 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 Grande:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:28.55%26.91%
Employed population over 12 years (men):45.84%43.53%
Employed population over 12 years (women):10.46%8.33%
Number of inhabited private housings:318280
Homes with electricity:99.06%91.15%
Homes with piped water:97.48%85.84%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:91.19%90.27%
Homes with a radio:47.17%48.23%
Homes with a television:68.87%65.49%
Homes with a refrigerator:53.46%33.63%
Homes with a washing machine:22.96%1.77%
Homes with a car:3.46%3.54%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:5.03%2.21%
Homes with landline telephone:1.89%15.04%
Homes with cell phones:75.79%9.73%
Homes with Internet:10.06%0.88%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Cerro Grande (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 Grande

With the satellite map of Cerro Grande 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 Filomeno Mata. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Cerro Grande.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Cerro Grande

Many people want to stay in the town of Cerro Grande 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 Cerro Grande

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Cerro Grande? The list of the best places to visit in Cerro Grande and nearby locations.
Mountains in Cerro Grande for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Grande (Cerro Mecatlan) (756 meters): 2.1 km walk (28 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro El Ojeador (370 meters): 9.5 km walk (150 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Mesa El Crucero (501 meters): 8.4 km walk (123 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Nanacatepec (568 meters): 9.0 km walk (110 minutes), heading Northwest.
Magical Towns to visit when in Cerro Grande:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Cerro Grande?:
  • Los Serafines (13 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
  • El Ciruelo (66 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
  • Puxtla (378 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
  • Arroyo Grande (76 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (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 Grande (Veracruz)

In Cerro Grande 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 Grande, 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 Grande (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)95110205
Youth (6-14 years)141195336
Adults (15-59 years)439410849
Elderly (60+ years)6155116

#7 Pictures of Cerro Grande

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

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Filomeno Mata

  1. Cerro Grande (1506 inhabitants)
  2. Colonia Eleodoro Dávila (29 inhabitants)
  3. El Gallo (5 inhabitants)
  4. El Ciruelo (66 inhabitants)
  5. El Crucero (661 inhabitants)
  6. Emiliano Zapata (24 inhabitants)
  7. Filomeno Mata (15417 inhabitants)
  8. Francisco Villa (935 inhabitants)
  9. Los Vázquez (307 inhabitants)
  10. María de la Letra (229 inhabitants)