Cuautlapan

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The town of Cuautlapan belongs to the municipality of Ixtaczoquitlán (State of Veracruz). There are 8,202 inhabitants and it is 973 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Orizaba is 18 minutes away by car (12 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #2 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Cuautlapan, 32% of the population over 12 years is single and 39% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

The town of Cuautlapan is located at 4.3 kilometers from Ixtaczoquitlán, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the East direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Cuautlapan.

#1 Where is Cuautlapan? How to go? Map

Online map of Cuautlapan in Veracruz, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of Cuautlapan (Veracruz) is 8,202 inhabitants

Population data in Cuautlapan
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020428339198202
2010388136687549
2005353933086847
Evolution of the population in Cuautlapan: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Cuautlapan:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.033.76
Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz:3.93%4.03%
Illiterate population:4.84%5.30%
Illiterate population (men):1.87%3.76%
Illiterate population (women):2.97%6.75%
Schooling level:9.18.14
Schooling level (men):9.268.40
Schooling level (women):8.967.90
Indigenous culture data in Cuautlapan:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:4.41%3.42%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:1.44%1.18%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.01%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Cuautlapan, 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 Cuautlapan:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:46.24%34.93%
Employed population over 12 years (men):59.91%50.11%
Employed population over 12 years (women):33.74%20.59%
Number of inhabited private housings:2,2182,047
Homes with electricity:99.28%98.42%
Homes with piped water:95.99%87.64%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:97.70%96.32%
Homes with a radio:74.30%80.07%
Homes with a television:89.95%92.85%
Homes with a refrigerator:82.73%70.77%
Homes with a washing machine:64.70%51.58%
Homes with a car:28.63%27.50%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:23.26%14.72%
Homes with landline telephone:22.32%19.61%
Homes with cell phones:85.57%54.00%
Homes with Internet:39.18%8.10%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Cuautlapan (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 Cuautlapan

With the satellite map of Cuautlapan 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 Ixtaczoquitlán. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Cuautlapan.



#4 What to do in Cuautlapan

Want to know what to see in Cuautlapan if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Cuautlapan.
Mountains in Cuautlapan for hiking and trails:
  • Chicahuaxtla (1554 meters): 2.5 km walk (48 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Buena Vista (1306 meters): 2.6 km walk (47 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Santa Rita (1254 meters): 3.0 km walk (39 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Nexchac (1236 meters): 4.4 km walk (63 minutes), heading South.
Magical Towns near Cuautlapan to discover the Mexican culture:
  • Orizaba (Veracruz): Don't miss "Palacio de Hierro", 18 km, heading West (12 minutes by car)
  • Córdoba (Veracruz): Don't miss "Ex Hacienda La Guadalupana", 21 km, heading East (16 minutes by car)
  • Coscomatepec (Veracruz): Don't miss "Fiesta Ruptura del Sitio de San Juan Coscomatepec", 40 km, heading North (31 minutes by car)
Other towns near Cuautlapan:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#5 Population pyramid of Cuautlapan (Veracruz)

In Cuautlapan 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 Cuautlapan, 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.

Population pyramid of Cuautlapan
Data of the age pyramid of the town Cuautlapan (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)345347692
Youth (6-14 years)5856301,215
Adults (15-59 years)2,7512,4675,218
Elderly (60+ years)6024751,077

#6 Pictures of Cuautlapan

In order for you to enjoy nature around Cuautlapan, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Cuautlapan, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#7 The Postal Code of Cuautlapan (Veracruz) is 94455

Are you going to send a letter to Cuautlapan? Do you have a friend in Cuautlapan and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Cuautlapan consists of the following 5 digits: 94455. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Cuautlapan ("94") 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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  1. Barranca San Miguel (79 inhabitants)
  2. Barrio San Isidro (135 inhabitants)
  3. Campo Chico (2025 inhabitants)
  4. Casa Blanca (74 inhabitants)
  5. Cruz Verde (20 inhabitants)
  6. Cuautlapan (8202 inhabitants)
  7. Cumbres de Tuxpango (402 inhabitants)
  8. Fraccionamiento Lomas 1 (- inhabitants)
  9. Fresnal (849 inhabitants)
  10. Las Antenas La Torre (- inhabitants)
  11. Puente Molino (- inhabitants)
  12. Ex-Hacienda Tuxpango (434 inhabitants)
  13. Vista Hermosa (270 inhabitants)
  14. Zapoapan (2919 inhabitants)
  15. Zoquitlán Viejo (646 inhabitants)