Cotlaixco
Learn about large village of Cotlaixco through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 536 inhabitants of the State of Veracruz
The town of Cotlaixco belongs to the municipality of Zongolica (State of Veracruz). There are 536 inhabitants and it is 1,200 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Córdoba is 22 minutes away by car (19 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #13 of the ranking.
Data: In Cotlaixco, 97% of the inhabitants are catholic and 13% 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 Cotlaixco? You can find it at 12.7 kilometers, in direction Southesast, from the town of Zongolica, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Cotlaixco through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Cotlaixco? How to go? Map
Online map of Cotlaixco in Veracruz, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of Cotlaixco (Veracruz) is 536 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 260 | 276 | 536 |
| 2010 | 254 | 266 | 520 |
| 2005 | 218 | 243 | 461 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.5 | 10.15 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz: | 1.68% | 0.38% |
| Illiterate population: | 12.13% | 12.50% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.10% | 10.15% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 8.02% | 14.96% |
| Schooling level: | 7.41 | 5.87 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.79 | 6.23 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.02 | 5.53 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 96.46% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 73.51% | 81.54% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 7.46% | 1.54% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Zongolica (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 56.16% | 30.38% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 70.65% | 51.88% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 40.77% | 7.87% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 126 | 112 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 96.33% |
| Homes with piped water: | 94.44% | 68.81% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 26.19% | 96.33% |
| Homes with a radio: | 57.94% | 62.39% |
| Homes with a television: | 76.19% | 60.55% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 44.44% | 25.69% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 13.49% | 3.67% |
| Homes with a car: | 9.52% | 10.09% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 7.94% | 1.83% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.92% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 64.29% | 15.60% |
| Homes with Internet: | 12.70% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Cotlaixco
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Cotlaixco, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Zongolica. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Cotlaixco.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Cotlaixco
Many people want to stay in the town of Cotlaixco 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:- AUTOSUITES PUNTO G: 18 km away, direction North (12 minutes by car)
- MOTEL SILENCIO: 20 km away, direction North (15 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SUITES CENTER: 19 km away, direction North (14 minutes by car)
- MOTEL VILLA PARAISO: 17 km away, direction North (14 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Cotlaixco
A weekend in Cotlaixco and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Cotlaixco and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de Cotlaixco para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cruz Blanca (1135 meters): 2.9 km walk (51 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Tlatempa (1290 meters): 3.3 km walk (42 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Palenque (1239 meters): 5.0 km walk (64 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Poxcatze (1379 meters): 3.8 km walk (68 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Córdoba (Veracruz): Don't miss "Laguna El Porvenir", 22 km, heading North (19 minutes by car)
- Orizaba (Veracruz): Don't miss "Teleférico", 31 km, heading Northwest (29 minutes by car)
- Coscomatepec (Veracruz): Don't miss "Capilla de San Diego", 67 km, heading North (51 minutes by car)
- Palenque Cotlaixco (136 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
- Tezizapa (298 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
- Totomochapa (210 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- Axalpa (254 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Cotlaixco (Veracruz)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Cotlaixco 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 Cotlaixco there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 18 | 24 | 42 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 49 | 50 | 99 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 164 | 168 | 332 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 29 | 34 | 63 |
#7 Pictures of Cotlaixco
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Cotlaixco? 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 Cotlaixco.
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#9 Schools in Cotlaixco
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Zongolica
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