El Contadero (Altamira, Tamaulipas)

Maps, photos and statistics of El Contadero, a beautiful medium-sized town of 415 inhabitants of the State of Tamaulipas

The place of El Contadero is inside the municipality of Altamira (in the State of Tamaulipas). There are 415 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #29 of the ranking. El Contadero is at 5 meters of altitude.

Data: In El Contadero, 86% of the inhabitants are catholic and 62% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

Do you want to locate the town of El Contadero? You can find it at 11.7 kilometers, in direction Northeast, from the town of Miramar, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Altamira, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at East, at 2.4 kilometers. To enjoy the town of El Contadero through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

How to get to the town of El Contadero in Tamaulipas? 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 Contadero.

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#2 The population of El Contadero (Tamaulipas) is 415 inhabitants

Population data in El Contadero (Altamira, Tamaulipas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020194221415
2010158155313
2005199202401
Evolution of the population in El Contadero: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Contadero:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.173.23
Population coming from outside the State of Tamaulipas:30.12%27.48%
Illiterate population:4.58%2.56%
Illiterate population (men):2.17%3.23%
Illiterate population (women):2.41%1.90%
Schooling level:8.437.61
Schooling level (men):8.817.75
Schooling level (women):8.037.50
Indigenous culture data in El Contadero:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:7.47%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:2.17%0.00%
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 Contadero, 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 dwelling data in El Contadero:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:56.87%30.35%
Employed population over 12 years (men):59.28%42.58%
Employed population over 12 years (women):54.12%18.35%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:120109
Homes with electricity:96.67%97.22%
Housing with piped water:98.33%94.44%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:85.83%100.00%
Dwellings with radio:60.00%59.72%
Housing with television:88.33%84.72%
Housing with refrigerator:85.00%77.78%
Housing with washing machine:62.50%56.94%
Housing with automobile:20.83%18.06%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:15.00%4.17%
Homes with landline telephone:23.33%4.17%
Dwellings with cellular phones:89.17%72.22%
Homes with Internet:41.67%1.39%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Contadero (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Tamaulipas, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of El Contadero

With the satellite map of El Contadero 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 Altamira. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Contadero.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Contadero

Many people want to stay in the town of El Contadero 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.:
  • MOTEL MAYELO: 2 km away, direction Southwest (2 minutes by car)
  • MOTEL MAYELO: 2 km away, direction Southwest (2 minutes by car)
  • CASA MELISSA: 3 km away, direction Southeast (3 minutes by car)
  • MOTEL LATINO: 4 km away, direction West (3 minutes by car)

#5 Population pyramid of El Contadero (Tamaulipas)

In El Contadero 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 Contadero, 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.

Population pyramid of El Contadero
Data of the age pyramid of the town El Contadero (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)172340
Youth (6-14 years)244367
Adults (15-59 years)133131264
Elderly (60+ years)202444

#6 Photos of El Contadero

In order for you to enjoy nature around El Contadero, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of El Contadero, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Altamira

  1. Aarón Cruz (5 inhabitants)
  2. El Encino (Las Gallinas) (3 inhabitants)
  3. El Encuentro (1 inhabitants)
  4. El Higuerón (El Chijolito) (- inhabitants)
  5. El Mezquite (2 inhabitants)
  6. El Palmar (Los Ébanos) (- inhabitants)
  7. El Paraíso (10 inhabitants)
  8. El Lucero (El Satélite) (7 inhabitants)
  9. Las Prietas (La Curva) (82 inhabitants)
  10. San Armando (2 inhabitants)
  11. San Carlitos (- inhabitants)
  12. San Gerónimo (4 inhabitants)
  13. San Martín (- inhabitants)
  14. Santa Patricia (1 inhabitants)
  15. Sierra de la Palma (1 inhabitants)