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Cotlajapa

Maps, pictures and statistics of Cotlajapa, a beautiful small village of 140 inhabitants of the State of Veracruz

The town of Cotlajapa belongs to the municipality of Tequila (State of Veracruz). There are 140 inhabitants and it is 1,764 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Orizaba is 22 minutes away by car (18 km).

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Cotlajapa, 99% of the inhabitants are catholic and 7% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

#1 Where is Cotlajapa? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to Cotlajapa (Veracruz)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon

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#2 The population of Cotlajapa (Veracruz) is 140 inhabitants

Population data in Cotlajapa

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	75	65	140

Evolution of the population in Cotlajapa: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Cotlajapa:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.19	-
Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz:	1.43%	-%
Illiterate population:	15.71%	-%
Illiterate population (men):	7.14%	-%
Illiterate population (women):	8.57%	-%
Schooling level:	5.26	-
Schooling level (men):	5.63	-
Schooling level (women):	4.96	-

Indigenous culture data in Cotlajapa:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	100.00%	-%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	87.14%	-%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	7.86%	-%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Cotlajapa, 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 Cotlajapa:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	30.71%	-%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	50.77%	-%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	13.33%	-%
Number of inhabited private housings:	30	-
Homes with electricity:	93.33%	-%
Homes with piped water:	70.00%	-%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	43.33%	-%
Homes with a radio:	43.33%	-%
Homes with a television:	53.33%	-%
Homes with a refrigerator:	10.00%	-%
Homes with a washing machine:	6.67%	-%
Homes with a car:	3.33%	-%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	-%
Homes with landline telephone:	3.33%	-%
Homes with cell phones:	56.67%	-%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	-%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Cotlajapa (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 Cotlajapa

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#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Cotlajapa

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

• HOTEL JARDÍN: 14 km away, direction North (10 minutes by car)
• HOTEL MOTEL SECRETS: 14 km away, direction North (11 minutes by car)
• MOTEL DEL ANGEL: 16 km away, direction North (13 minutes by car)
• AUTO HOTEL VILLA ESCONDIDA: 15 km away, direction North (11 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Cotlajapa

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Cotlajapa? The list of the best places to visit in Cotlajapa and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de Cotlajapa para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Sontecomoztoc (1809 meters): 3.2 km walk (41 minutes), heading North.
• Cerro Ocotempan (2163 meters): 3.7 km walk (62 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Cerro Tlaxcantepetl (2018 meters): 4.7 km walk (72 minutes), heading South.
• Chicomoséloc (1642 meters): 5.4 km walk (85 minutes), heading Northeast.

Magical Towns near Cotlajapa to discover the Mexican culture:

• Orizaba (Veracruz): Don't miss "Museo de Arte del Estado", 22 km, heading North (18 minutes by car)
• Córdoba (Veracruz): Don't miss "Laguna El Porvenir", 35 km, heading Northeast (30 minutes by car)
• Coscomatepec (Veracruz): Don't miss "Capilla de San Diego", 81 km, heading North (56 minutes by car)

Other towns near Cotlajapa:

• Tequila (4487 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
• Santa Cruz (562 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
• Tolapa (560 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
• Zacatlamanca 1 (56 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.

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