El Fortín (Veracruz)

Maps, pictures and statistics of El Fortín, a beautiful medium-sized town of 347 inhabitants of the State of Veracruz

The town of El Fortín (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Temapache. There are 347 inhabitants and it is 34 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #81 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Fortín, 32% of the population over 12 years is single and 15% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

The town of El Fortín is located at 8.1 kilometers from Álamo, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southesast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Fortín.

#1 Where is El Fortín? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of El Fortín 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 Fortín.

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#2 The population of El Fortín (Veracruz) is 347 inhabitants

Population data in El Fortín (Veracruz)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020183164347
2010175157332
2005185161346
Evolution of the population in El Fortín: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Fortín:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.328.28
Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz:8.07%6.02%
Illiterate population:5.48%8.13%
Illiterate population (men):2.02%8.28%
Illiterate population (women):3.46%8.00%
Schooling level:7.596.96
Schooling level (men):7.366.68
Schooling level (women):7.87.22
Indigenous culture data in El Fortín:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:12.10%12.65%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:4.90%6.33%
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 Fortín, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Veracruz, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Temapache (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Fortín:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:49.28%31.33%
Employed population over 12 years (men):72.56%61.15%
Employed population over 12 years (women):28.42%4.57%
Number of inhabited private housings:10199
Homes with electricity:99.01%97.73%
Homes with piped water:97.03%51.14%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:53.47%98.86%
Homes with a radio:71.29%69.32%
Homes with a television:96.04%92.05%
Homes with a refrigerator:92.08%80.68%
Homes with a washing machine:50.50%28.41%
Homes with a car:43.56%39.77%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:17.82%1.14%
Homes with landline telephone:33.66%36.36%
Homes with cell phones:68.32%20.45%
Homes with Internet:14.85%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Fortín (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Veracruz, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of El Fortín

With the satellite map of El Fortín 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 Temapache. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Fortín.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Fortín

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Fortín, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Fortín so you can contact them:

#5 What to do in El Fortín

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Fortín? The list of the best places to visit in El Fortín and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de El Fortín para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Tuaco (256 meters): 4.6 km walk (76 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro La Cruz (51 meters): 7.6 km walk (111 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Saltepe (246 meters): 8.2 km walk (129 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Esperanza (213 meters): 8.7 km walk (181 minutes), heading North.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Fortín?:
  • La Victoria (142 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
  • San José (14 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
  • Tumbadero del Águila (215 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
  • Ampliación Fortín (58 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (6 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of El Fortín (Veracruz)

In El Fortín 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 Fortín, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Fortín (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)171229
Youth (6-14 years)292857
Adults (15-59 years)11096206
Elderly (60+ years)272855

#7 Pictures of El Fortín

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Fortín? 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 Fortín.

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Temapache

  1. El Ciruelo (- inhabitants)
  2. El Coyolar (45 inhabitants)
  3. El Dólar II (4 inhabitants)
  4. El Embarcadero (1 inhabitants)
  5. El Higueral (25 inhabitants)
  6. El Ixtle (278 inhabitants)
  7. El Salto Viejo (84 inhabitants)
  8. Gabriel Montaño (- inhabitants)
  9. La Aurora (17 inhabitants)
  10. La Chuparrosa (2 inhabitants)
  11. La Defensa (540 inhabitants)
  12. La Providencia (523 inhabitants)
  13. Los Manantiales (3 inhabitants)
  14. Monte Verde (167 inhabitants)
  15. Potrero del Llano (5 inhabitants)