El Arco (Tamaulipas)

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The town of El Arco (Tamaulipas) belongs to the municipality of Güémez. There are 246 inhabitants and it is 231 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #17 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Arco, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 91% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Arco? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Arco is located at 25.9 kilometers (in direction Southwest) from the locality of Güémez, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of El Arco.

#1 Where is El Arco? How to go? Map

Location map of El Arco in Tamaulipas: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in El Arco, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of El Arco (Tamaulipas) is 246 inhabitants

Population data in El Arco (Tamaulipas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020115131246
2010153174327
2005162190352
Evolution of the population in El Arco: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Arco:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.993.45
Population coming from outside the State of Tamaulipas:4.07%7.34%
Illiterate population:4.88%4.59%
Illiterate population (men):4.07%3.45%
Illiterate population (women):0.81%5.88%
Schooling level:7.676.91
Schooling level (men):7.777.17
Schooling level (women):7.556.62
Indigenous culture data in El Arco:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%0.92%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.31%
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 El Arco, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Tamaulipas, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Arco:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:48.78%37.00%
Employed population over 12 years (men):71.76%64.37%
Employed population over 12 years (women):22.61%5.88%
Number of inhabited private housings:85128
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:98.82%100.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:61.18%100.00%
Homes with a radio:57.65%73.12%
Homes with a television:91.76%95.70%
Homes with a refrigerator:95.29%92.47%
Homes with a washing machine:75.29%70.97%
Homes with a car:56.47%44.09%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:4.71%1.08%
Homes with landline telephone:5.88%26.88%
Homes with cell phones:90.59%45.16%
Homes with Internet:17.65%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Arco (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Tamaulipas, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of El Arco

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Arco

Do you want to stay in El Arco? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to El Arco:

#5 What to do in El Arco

Want to know what to see in El Arco if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Arco.
Las mejores montes de El Arco para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Pedregoso Grande (1214 meters): 17.3 km walk (281 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro El Puerto (1316 meters): 17.8 km walk (314 minutes), heading Southwest.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Arco?:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of El Arco (Tamaulipas)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Arco 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 El Arco there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Arco (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)4711
Youth (6-14 years)171330
Adults (15-59 years)6677143
Elderly (60+ years)283462

#7 Pictures of El Arco

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

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  2. Linda (- inhabitants)
  3. El Chile (- inhabitants)
  4. Huerta El Polvorín (El Venadito) (- inhabitants)
  5. Erasto Hernández (1 inhabitants)
  6. Guillermo Zavala García (2 inhabitants)
  7. La Bodega (4 inhabitants)
  8. La Escondida (- inhabitants)
  9. La Esperanza (- inhabitants)
  10. La Gloria (Santa Gertrudis) (14 inhabitants)
  11. San Juanito (392 inhabitants)
  12. Santa Cecilia (- inhabitants)
  13. Santa Cecilia (2 inhabitants)
  14. Santa Martha (- inhabitants)
  15. Santa Rita Dos (5 inhabitants)