El Arco (Veracruz)
The most complete information about the large village of El Arco (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Veracruz has 665 inhabitants?
The town of El Arco (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Jalacingo. There are 665 inhabitants and it is 615 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Teziutlán is 33 minutes away by car (29 km). It is the most populated town in the position #16 of the whole municipality.
Data: In El Arco, 88% of the inhabitants are catholic and 52% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Arco is located at 15.9 kilometers (in direction Southesast) from the locality of Jalacingo, 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
Online map of El Arco (Veracruz) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.
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#2 The population of El Arco (Veracruz) is 665 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 348 | 317 | 665 |
| 2010 | 319 | 317 | 636 |
| 2005 | 310 | 289 | 599 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.44 | 8.20 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz: | 30.23% | 29.25% |
| Illiterate population: | 5.11% | 8.81% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.86% | 8.20% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.26% | 9.40% |
| Schooling level: | 7.46 | 6.63 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.2 | 6.86 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.69 | 6.41 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 1.65% | 0.63% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.60% | 0.31% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Jalacingo (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 53.98% | 34.75% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 64.04% | 56.47% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 44.83% | 13.17% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 214 | 217 |
| Homes with electricity: | 96.73% | 94.41% |
| Homes with piped water: | 95.79% | 95.53% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 93.46% | 94.97% |
| Homes with a radio: | 66.36% | 69.27% |
| Homes with a television: | 79.91% | 84.92% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 78.04% | 65.36% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 51.87% | 40.78% |
| Homes with a car: | 24.30% | 17.32% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 11.21% | 8.94% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 10.28% | 16.76% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 75.70% | 35.20% |
| Homes with Internet: | 18.69% | 4.47% |
#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 Jalacingo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Arco.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Arco
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Arco, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Arco so you can contact them:- HOTEL ROSIL: 6 km away, direction Northeast (5 minutes by car)
- HOTEL DEL PARQUE: 6 km away, direction Northeast (5 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SANTA JULIA: 6 km away, direction Northeast (5 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA OLIVER: 6 km away, direction Northeast (4 minutes by car)
#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 Dos Cerros (1023 meters): 3.3 km walk (44 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Goterón (947 meters): 3.7 km walk (48 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Los Muñecos (586 meters): 5.3 km walk (70 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Colmena (1244 meters): 8.3 km walk (135 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Teziutlán (Puebla): Don't miss "Teatro Victoria", 33 km, heading Southwest (29 minutes by car)
- Tlatlauquitepec (Puebla): Don't miss "Iglesia de Santa María de la Asunción", 62 km, heading West (47 minutes by car)
- Ciudad de Cuetzalan (Puebla): Don't miss "Capilla de la Purísima Concepción o de la Conchita", 54 km, heading West (47 minutes by car)
- Eytepéquez (957 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
- El Veinticinco (127 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- Platanozapan (397 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
- San Luis (82 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Arco (Veracruz)
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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 23 | 34 | 57 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 57 | 50 | 107 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 203 | 174 | 377 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 65 | 59 | 124 |
#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.
Disfrute con las fotos de El Arco en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of El Arco (Veracruz) is 93662
Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Arco so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 93662. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Arco ("93") correspond to the State of Veracruz, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.
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#10 Schools in El Arco
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Jalacingo
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