Cerro Prieto (Veracruz)

Learn about small village of Cerro Prieto through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 141 inhabitants of the State of Veracruz

The town of Cerro Prieto (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Chicontepec. There are 141 inhabitants and it is 185 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #108 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Cerro Prieto, 94% of the inhabitants are catholic and 31% 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 Prieto? You can find it at 20.3 kilometers, in direction Southesast, from the town of Chicontepec de Tejeda, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Cerro Prieto through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

Online map of Cerro Prieto (Veracruz) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of Cerro Prieto (Veracruz) is 141 inhabitants

Population data in Cerro Prieto (Veracruz)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20206972141
20108077157
20056970139
Evolution of the population in Cerro Prieto: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Cerro Prieto:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.1910.39
Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz:6.38%8.28%
Illiterate population:14.18%13.38%
Illiterate population (men):5.67%10.39%
Illiterate population (women):8.51%16.25%
Schooling level:6.945.81
Schooling level (men):6.936.35
Schooling level (women):6.955.22
Indigenous culture data in Cerro Prieto:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:82.27%98.73%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:37.59%42.68%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:1.42%1.27%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Cerro Prieto, 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 Prieto:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:46.10%34.39%
Employed population over 12 years (men):72.22%63.64%
Employed population over 12 years (women):18.84%6.25%
Number of inhabited private housings:3638
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:97.22%6.25%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:0.00%96.88%
Homes with a radio:44.44%71.88%
Homes with a television:97.22%84.38%
Homes with a refrigerator:83.33%75.00%
Homes with a washing machine:30.56%3.12%
Homes with a car:16.67%9.38%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:16.67%18.75%
Homes with cell phones:69.44%9.38%
Homes with Internet:2.78%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Cerro Prieto (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 Prieto

With the satellite map of Cerro Prieto 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 Chicontepec. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Cerro Prieto.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Cerro Prieto

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

#5 What to do in Cerro Prieto

Want to know what to see in Cerro Prieto if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Cerro Prieto.
Mountains in Cerro Prieto for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Monte Grande (238 meters): 3.8 km walk (62 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Pedras Grandes (232 meters): 5.8 km walk (72 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Tultepec (246 meters): 7.0 km walk (91 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro El Espinal (253 meters): 6.6 km walk (84 minutes), heading Southeast.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Cerro Prieto?:
  • Benito Juárez (129 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
  • Palma Real Tepenahuac (246 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southeast (5 minutes by car)
  • Monte Grande (80 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (5 minutes by car)
  • Monte Negro (259 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southwest (7 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 Prieto (Veracruz)

In Cerro Prieto 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 Prieto, 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 Prieto (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)336
Youth (6-14 years)81220
Adults (15-59 years)423678
Elderly (60+ years)162137

#7 Pictures of Cerro Prieto

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

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Chicontepec

  1. Cerro Prieto (141 inhabitants)
  2. El Jabalí (35 inhabitants)
  3. El Sitio (229 inhabitants)
  4. El Tule la Antigua (- inhabitants)
  5. Granadilla (216 inhabitants)
  6. Holititla (10 inhabitants)
  7. Ahuica (828 inhabitants)
  8. La Chingada (3 inhabitants)
  9. La Vega (4 inhabitants)
  10. Nexcuatempa (3 inhabitants)
  11. Rancho Nuevo (27 inhabitants)
  12. Tenextitla (114 inhabitants)
  13. Terrerillos (26 inhabitants)
  14. Tzapullo Tecomate (72 inhabitants)
  15. Xicalango (125 inhabitants)