El Arenal (Veracruz)
Learn about tiny town of El Arenal through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 9 inhabitants of the State of Veracruz
The town of El Arenal (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Papantla. The Magical Town of Papantla is 11 minutes away by car (10 km). It is the most populated town in the position #182 of the whole municipality.
Data: In El Arenal, 29% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Arenal is located at 7.1 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of Papantla de Olarte, 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 Arenal.
#1 Where is El Arenal? How to go? Map
Online map of El Arenal in Veracruz, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of El Arenal (Veracruz) is 9 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| 2010 | 29 | 31 | 60 |
| 2005 | 30 | 26 | 56 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1 | 9.68 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz: | 44.44% | 6.67% |
| Illiterate population: | 11.11% | 8.33% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 11.11% | 9.68% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.00% | 6.90% |
| Schooling level: | 6.71 | 6.09 |
| Schooling level (men): | 9 | 5.14 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5 | 6.85 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 11.11% | 51.67% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 11.11% | 13.33% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 11.11% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Papantla (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 55.56% | 30.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 75.00% | 54.84% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 40.00% | 3.45% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 3 | 17 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 33.33% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 66.67% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 100.00% | 93.75% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 100.00% | 43.75% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 66.67% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 33.33% | 12.50% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 66.67% | 31.25% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Arenal
With the satellite map of El Arenal 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 Papantla. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Arenal.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Arenal
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Arenal, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Arenal so you can contact them:- HOTEL LOS NICHOS: 4 km away, direction North (3 minutes by car)
- HOTEL XANATH INN: 4 km away, direction North (3 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUESPED DURAN: 11 km away, direction North (9 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUÉSPEDES PLAZA LA FE: 11 km away, direction North (7 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Arenal
A weekend in El Arenal and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Arenal and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de El Arenal para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Caracatloc (280 meters): 8.3 km walk (121 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Blanco (321 meters): 16.1 km walk (312 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Pueblillo (275 meters): 16.3 km walk (305 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Cueva el Murciélago (206 meters): 15.7 km walk (225 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Papantla (Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave): Don't miss "Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción", 11 km, heading North (10 minutes by car)
- Zozocolco (Veracruz): Don't miss "Zona Protegida 'El Jabalí'", 64 km, heading Southwest (58 minutes by car)
- El Ávalo (6 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
- Serafín Olarte (822 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- San José (12 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
- Cerro Grande Dos (786 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Arenal (Veracruz)
In El Arenal 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 El Arenal, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 0 | 1 | 1 |
#7 Pictures of El Arenal
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Arenal? 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 Arenal.
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Papantla
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