El Lencero
We have collected many facts about the large village of El Lencero, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 2,908 inhabitants of Veracruz.
The town of El Lencero belongs to the municipality of Emiliano Zapata (State of Veracruz). There are 2,908 inhabitants and it is 1,012 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Coatepec is 31 minutes away by car (22 km). It is the most populated town in the position #8 of the whole municipality.
Data: In El Lencero, 33% of the population over 12 years is single and 59% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Lencero is located at 114.0 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of Jacarandas, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Dos Ríos) it is at 4.1 kilometers in direction East. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of El Lencero.
#1 Where is El Lencero? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to El Lencero (Veracruz)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of El Lencero (Veracruz) is 2,908 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1487 | 1421 | 2908 |
| 2010 | 952 | 935 | 1887 |
| 2005 | 810 | 796 | 1606 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1.74 | 2.03 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz: | 12.28% | 12.93% |
| Illiterate population: | 2.79% | 2.70% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.41% | 2.03% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.38% | 3.36% |
| Schooling level: | 10.36 | 8.72 |
| Schooling level (men): | 10.3 | 8.82 |
| Schooling level (women): | 10.42 | 8.62 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 1.24% | 0.90% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.58% | 0.48% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 49.72% | 42.29% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 58.90% | 55.08% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 40.95% | 29.73% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 907 | 687 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.34% | 98.13% |
| Homes with piped water: | 93.50% | 97.51% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 99.12% | 98.75% |
| Homes with a radio: | 72.88% | 84.41% |
| Homes with a television: | 93.50% | 97.51% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 89.53% | 90.02% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 73.65% | 69.65% |
| Homes with a car: | 46.75% | 44.70% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 44.10% | 30.15% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 34.73% | 32.85% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 93.83% | 78.79% |
| Homes with Internet: | 59.10% | 17.88% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Lencero
With the satellite map of El Lencero 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 Emiliano Zapata. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Lencero.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Lencero
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Lencero, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Lencero so you can contact them:- HOTEL Y RESTAURANTE MIRADORES: 5 km away, direction Southeast (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL BALNEARIO SAN FERNANDO: 6 km away, direction Southeast (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CAMPESTRE XALAPA LIVING: 7 km away, direction Southwest (5 minutes by car)
- MOTEL EXTASIS: 8 km away, direction West (7 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Lencero
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Lencero? The list of the best places to visit in El Lencero and nearby locations.Mountains in El Lencero for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Tres Cruces (1083 meters): 6.9 km walk (111 minutes), heading North.
- Mesa Mazatlan (1018 meters): 8.6 km walk (114 minutes), heading Northeast.
- La Mesa (926 meters): 9.3 km walk (163 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Tepeapulco (1133 meters): 11.3 km walk (161 minutes), heading South.
- Coatepec (Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave): Don't miss "Parque Hidalgo", 31 km, heading West (22 minutes by car)
- Naolinco de Victoria (Veracruz): Don't miss "Botica La Purísima", 27 km, heading North (26 minutes by car)
- Xico (Veracruz): Don't miss "Museo Totomoxtle", 49 km, heading West (34 minutes by car)
- Santa Teresa (94 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
- Campestre los Girasoles (37 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
- El Jobo (55 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- Bachoco Lencero No. 3 (65 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Lencero (Veracruz)
In El Lencero 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 Lencero, 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) | 108 | 127 | 235 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 196 | 204 | 400 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 1,000 | 914 | 1,914 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 183 | 176 | 359 |
#7 Pictures of El Lencero
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Lencero, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of El Lencero, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of El Lencero (Veracruz) is 91640
Are you going to send a letter to El Lencero? Do you have a friend in El Lencero and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Lencero consists of the following 5 digits: 91640. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Lencero ("91") correspond to the state code of Veracruz, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
#9 Vote for El Lencero as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#10 Schools in El Lencero
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Emiliano Zapata
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Emiliano Zapata
- Bachoco Lencero Número Uno (65 inhabitants)
- El Jobo (55 inhabitants)
- Granja El Aguacate (La Novena) (2 inhabitants)
- La Bella (33 inhabitants)
- La Bomba (7 inhabitants)
- La Ponderosa (- inhabitants)
- La Pradera (7500 inhabitants)
- Las Lajas (1 inhabitants)
- Las Maravilla (145 inhabitants)
- Estación el Chico Paso Grande (338 inhabitants)
- Paso Hondo (Justo Ayala) (7 inhabitants)
- Rancho Tres Pasos (- inhabitants)
- San José Chipila (51 inhabitants)
- Santa María de Guadalupe (1 inhabitants)
- Villa Emiliano Zapata (- inhabitants)