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Dos Matas (Veracruz)

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The town of Dos Matas (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Cotaxtla. There are 268 inhabitants and it is 79 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #17 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Dos Matas, 37% of the population over 12 years is single and 12% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

The town of Dos Matas is located at 3.3 kilometers from La Tinaja, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southesast direction. In addition, it is located at 14.1 kilometers from Cotaxtla, which is the capital of the municipality, in the Southesast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Dos Matas.

#1 Where is Dos Matas? How to go? Map

Map to know how to get to Dos Matas (Veracruz) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Dos Matas, which has the following symbol

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#2 The population of Dos Matas (Veracruz) is 268 inhabitants

Population data in Dos Matas (Veracruz)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	131	137	268
2010	128	148	276
2005	113	108	221

Evolution of the population in Dos Matas: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Dos Matas:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.67	8.78
Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz:	2.24%	2.17%
Illiterate population:	8.21%	9.42%
Illiterate population (men):	4.48%	8.78%
Illiterate population (women):	3.73%	10.16%
Schooling level:	7.36	5.78
Schooling level (men):	7.41	5.86
Schooling level (women):	7.31	5.69

Indigenous culture data in Dos Matas:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	1.49%	0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	0.37%	0.00%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Dos Matas, 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 Dos Matas:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	47.76%	27.54%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	65.69%	45.95%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	29.01%	6.25%
Number of inhabited private housings:	68	74
Homes with electricity:	98.53%	98.51%
Homes with piped water:	98.53%	73.13%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	89.71%	85.07%
Homes with a radio:	54.41%	80.60%
Homes with a television:	86.76%	95.52%
Homes with a refrigerator:	92.65%	86.57%
Homes with a washing machine:	70.59%	56.72%
Homes with a car:	27.94%	17.91%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	1.47%	2.99%
Homes with landline telephone:	1.47%	7.46%
Homes with cell phones:	89.71%	59.70%
Homes with Internet:	11.76%	2.99%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Dos Matas (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 Dos Matas

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Dos Matas, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Cotaxtla. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Dos Matas.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Dos Matas

Many people want to stay in the town of Dos Matas 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:

• HOTEL COTAXTLA: 5 km away, direction Southwest (3 minutes by car)
• AUTO HOTEL JAZMIN: 20 km away, direction Southwest (17 minutes by car)
• CASA DE HUESPEDES LIBREROS: 33 km away, direction North (24 minutes by car)
• HOTEL EL NUEVO PARAISO: 29 km away, direction North (24 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Dos Matas

Want to know what to see in Dos Matas if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Dos Matas.
Mountains in Dos Matas for hiking and trails:

• Loma Tabano (94 meters): 6.8 km walk (100 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Loma Chicomula (136 meters): 7.2 km walk (124 minutes), heading West.
• Loma Aceitillo (150 meters): 12.0 km walk (189 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Loma Piedra Ladina (167 meters): 12.1 km walk (191 minutes), heading West.

Other towns near Dos Matas:

• Las Guacamayas (190 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
• Los Tamarindos (63 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
• El Tamarindo (211 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
• Vista Clara (51 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (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 Dos Matas (Veracruz)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Dos Matas 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 Dos Matas there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Dos Matas (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	10	5	15
Youth (6-14 years)	11	28	39
Adults (15-59 years)	92	93	185
Elderly (60+ years)	18	11	29

#7 Pictures of Dos Matas

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Dos Matas? 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 Dos Matas.
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#9 Schools in Dos Matas

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