El Jícaro (Veracruz)
The most complete information about the small village of El Jícaro (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Veracruz has 187 inhabitants?
The town of El Jícaro (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Cotaxtla. There are 187 inhabitants and it is 37 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #37 of the whole municipality.
Data: In El Jícaro, 15% of individuals have completed secondary education and 8% 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 Jícaro is located at 14.3 kilometers (in direction Southesast) from the locality of La Tinaja, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Cotaxtla) it is at 24.4 kilometers in direction Southesast. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of El Jícaro.
#1 Where is El Jícaro? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to El Jícaro (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 Jícaro, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of El Jícaro (Veracruz) is 187 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 94 | 93 | 187 |
| 2010 | 73 | 69 | 142 |
| 2005 | 77 | 79 | 156 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.27 | 10.14 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz: | 3.74% | 7.04% |
| Illiterate population: | 10.16% | 9.15% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.81% | 10.14% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 5.35% | 8.22% |
| Schooling level: | 6.02 | 5.18 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.22 | 5.29 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.84 | 5.08 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 2.14% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 1.07% | 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 Cotaxtla (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 52.41% | 35.21% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 72.04% | 59.42% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 32.98% | 12.33% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 65 | 46 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 95.45% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 84.09% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 86.15% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 61.54% | 63.64% |
| Homes with a television: | 84.62% | 81.82% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 78.46% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 66.15% | 56.82% |
| Homes with a car: | 18.46% | 15.91% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 7.69% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 84.62% | 36.36% |
| Homes with Internet: | 26.15% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Jícaro
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Jícaro, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Cotaxtla. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Jícaro.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Jícaro
Many people want to stay in the town of El Jícaro 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 COTAXTLA: 21 km away, direction Southwest (16 minutes by car)
- MOTEL IRA: 24 km away, direction Southeast (17 minutes by car)
- MOTEL FIESTA: 25 km away, direction Southeast (18 minutes by car)
- MOTEL FIESTA: 23 km away, direction Southeast (16 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Jícaro
A weekend in El Jícaro and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Jícaro and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in El Jícaro for hiking and trails:
- Loma Tabano (94 meters): 14.2 km walk (237 minutes), heading West.
- El Bosque (59 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
- El Retiro (9 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
- El Ranchito (33 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- Mecayucan (211 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Jícaro (Veracruz)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Jícaro 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 Jícaro there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 6 | 10 | 16 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 20 | 18 | 38 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 59 | 54 | 113 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 9 | 11 | 20 |
#7 Pictures of El Jícaro
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Jícaro? 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 Jícaro.
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#9 Schools in El Jícaro
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Cotaxtla
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