El Mezquital (Tamaulipas)

The most complete information about the medium-sized town of El Mezquital (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Tamaulipas has 205 inhabitants?

The town of El Mezquital (Tamaulipas) belongs to the municipality of Matamoros. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #28 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Mezquital, there is a percentage of 6% of indigenous population and 84% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Mezquital? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of El Mezquital is located at 70.8 kilometers from Heroica Matamoros, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the North direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Mezquital.

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

Location map of El Mezquital in Tamaulipas: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in El Mezquital, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of El Mezquital (Tamaulipas) is 205 inhabitants

Population data in El Mezquital (Tamaulipas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020100105205
2010160165325
2005177201378
Evolution of the population in El Mezquital: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Mezquital:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.548.48
Population coming from outside the State of Tamaulipas:44.88%47.69%
Illiterate population:4.39%6.46%
Illiterate population (men):3.41%8.48%
Illiterate population (women):0.98%4.38%
Schooling level:7.325.96
Schooling level (men):6.685.88
Schooling level (women):7.956.06
Indigenous culture data in El Mezquital:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:6.34%4.31%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:1.95%1.23%
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 Mezquital, 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 housing data in El Mezquital:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:59.02%42.15%
Employed population over 12 years (men):70.48%66.06%
Employed population over 12 years (women):47.00%17.50%
Number of inhabited private housings:80118
Homes with electricity:68.75%7.78%
Homes with piped water:18.75%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:22.50%93.33%
Homes with a radio:85.00%64.44%
Homes with a television:66.25%70.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:15.00%0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:27.50%1.11%
Homes with a car:33.75%27.78%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:18.75%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:83.75%15.56%
Homes with Internet:71.25%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Mezquital (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Tamaulipas, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of El Mezquital

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#5 What to do in El Mezquital

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#6 Population pyramid of El Mezquital (Tamaulipas)

In El Mezquital 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 Mezquital, 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 Mezquital (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)91322
Youth (6-14 years)171835
Adults (15-59 years)6965134
Elderly (60+ years)5914

#7 Pictures of El Mezquital

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  5. El Tecolote (Francisco García) (- inhabitants)
  6. Granja Tres Hermanos (Efraín Martínez) (- inhabitants)
  7. Isla de la Sal (3 inhabitants)
  8. La Bolsa (Pedro Cantú García) (4 inhabitants)
  9. La Herradura (2 inhabitants)
  10. Las Palmas del Caracol (- inhabitants)
  11. María Isabel (5 inhabitants)
  12. Miramar del Caracol (- inhabitants)
  13. Rancho Viejo (- inhabitants)
  14. Revolución (Sergio Martínez) (- inhabitants)
  15. Santa Adelaida (Hermenegildo de la Cruz) (32 inhabitants)