El Cerro (Veracruz)
We have collected many facts about the small village of El Cerro, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 113 inhabitants of Veracruz.
The town of El Cerro (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Actopan. There are 113 inhabitants and it is 246 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Naolinco de Victoria is 87 minutes away by car (58 km). It is the most populated town in the position #148 of the whole municipality.
Data: In El Cerro, 17% of individuals have completed secondary education and 12% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Cerro is located at 8.6 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of Actopan, 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 Cerro.
#1 Where is El Cerro? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to El Cerro (Veracruz) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of El Cerro, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of El Cerro (Veracruz) is 113 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 55 | 58 | 113 |
| 2010 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2005 | 12 | 12 | 24 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1.79 | 0.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 6.19% | 25.00% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.31% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.88% | 50.00% |
| Schooling level: | 7.68 | 4.25 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.48 | 5.50 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.89 | 3 |
| 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 Actopan (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 74.34% | 50.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 77.59% | 100.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 70.91% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 41 | 5 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 95.12% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 65.85% | 33.33% |
| Homes with a television: | 90.24% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 87.80% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 65.85% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 24.39% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 12.20% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 21.95% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 78.05% | 33.33% |
| Homes with Internet: | 12.20% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Cerro
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Cerro, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Actopan. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Cerro.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Cerro
Many people want to stay in the town of El Cerro 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 RIVER INN: 13 km away, direction North (10 minutes by car)
- CAREVA: 12 km away, direction North (8 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EN ACTOPAN: 13 km away, direction North (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL HERMANOS LAGUNES: 12 km away, direction North (9 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Cerro
Want to know what to see in El Cerro if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Cerro.Mountains in El Cerro for hiking and trails:
- Matillas (387 meters): 3.7 km walk (52 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Tasajera (228 meters): 6.2 km walk (119 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Chato (606 meters): 9.8 km walk (202 minutes), heading West.
- Mesa Los Coyotes (161 meters): 8.9 km walk (116 minutes), heading East.
- Naolinco de Victoria (Veracruz): Don't miss "Mirador de Naolinco", 87 km, heading Northwest (58 minutes by car)
- Coatepec (Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave): Don't miss "Ex-Hacienda de Orduña", 81 km, heading West (60 minutes by car)
- El Conejito (La Bocanita a el Jícaro) (60 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the East (0 minutes by car)
- Paso de la Milpa (504 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
- El Aguaje (647 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- El Pilar (Las Garzas) (12 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Cerro (Veracruz)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Cerro 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 Cerro there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 40 | 36 | 76 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 7 | 10 | 17 |
#7 Pictures of El Cerro
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Cerro? 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 Cerro.
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#8 Vote for El Cerro as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Veracruz, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Actopan
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