El Arenal (Veracruz)
We have collected many facts about the small village of El Arenal, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 100 inhabitants of Veracruz.
The town of El Arenal (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Atzalan. There are 100 inhabitants and it is 781 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Naolinco de Victoria is 55 minutes away by car (38 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #120 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In El Arenal, 26% of the population over 12 years is single and 38% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
The town of El Arenal is located at 25.9 kilometers from Plan de Arroyos, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the East direction. In addition, it is located at 10.2 kilometers from Atzalan, which is the capital of the municipality, in the East direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Arenal.
#1 Where is El Arenal? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of El Arenal in Veracruz? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in El Arenal.
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#2 The population of El Arenal (Veracruz) is 100 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 53 | 47 | 100 |
| 2010 | 54 | 43 | 97 |
| 2005 | 41 | 34 | 75 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.6 | 11.63 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz: | 1.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 6.00% | 15.46% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.00% | 11.63% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.00% | 18.52% |
| Schooling level: | 5.41 | 3.95 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.72 | 4.30 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.95 | 3.61 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| 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 Atzalan (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 53.00% | 36.08% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 59.57% | 74.42% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 47.17% | 5.56% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 29 | 24 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 91.30% |
| Homes with piped water: | 96.55% | 43.48% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 75.86% | 91.30% |
| Homes with a radio: | 48.28% | 52.17% |
| Homes with a television: | 55.17% | 21.74% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 68.97% | 47.83% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 51.72% | 34.78% |
| Homes with a car: | 13.79% | 4.35% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 8.70% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 68.97% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 37.93% | 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 Atzalan. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Arenal.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Arenal
Many people want to stay in the town of El Arenal 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 DE LA SIERRA: 14 km away, direction West (12 minutes by car)
- HOTEL FILOLOPEZ: 14 km away, direction West (9 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL TENTACIONES: 22 km away, direction East (15 minutes by car)
- HOTEL FIDELIDAD: 30 km away, direction East (24 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Arenal
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Arenal? The list of the best places to visit in El Arenal and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de El Arenal para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro La Perdiz (1027 meters): 1.2 km walk (15 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Cacho (1257 meters): 4.6 km walk (66 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro La Campana (1122 meters): 6.0 km walk (74 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro San Isidro (1135 meters): 7.7 km walk (105 minutes), heading South.
- Naolinco de Victoria (Veracruz): Don't miss "Monumento al Zapatero", 55 km, heading Southeast (38 minutes by car)
- Teziutlán (Puebla): Don't miss "Bosque de Bambú", 55 km, heading West (53 minutes by car)
- Mirador II (57 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
- La Reforma (147 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- Chilacayote (101 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- Belisario Domínguez (254 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (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) | 4 | 7 | 11 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 12 | 11 | 23 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 34 | 26 | 60 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 3 | 3 | 6 |
#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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#8 Vote for El Arenal as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#9 Schools in El Arenal
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Atzalan
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- La Palma (165 inhabitants)
- Rancho Nuevo (280 inhabitants)
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