El Nopal (Veracruz)
We have collected many facts about the small village of El Nopal, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 71 inhabitants of Veracruz.
The town of El Nopal (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Chontla. There are 71 inhabitants and it is 158 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #33 of the whole municipality.
Data: In El Nopal, 92% of the inhabitants are catholic and 23% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Nopal is located at 3.9 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of Chontla, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of El Nopal.
#1 Where is El Nopal? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of El Nopal 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 Nopal.
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#2 The population of El Nopal (Veracruz) is 71 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 38 | 33 | 71 |
| 2010 | 30 | 39 | 69 |
| 2005 | 36 | 49 | 85 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.41 | 10.26 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz: | 15.49% | 4.35% |
| Illiterate population: | 9.86% | 17.39% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.82% | 10.26% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 7.04% | 26.67% |
| Schooling level: | 6.81 | 5.84 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.62 | 6 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.96 | 5.62 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 69.01% | 52.17% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 33.80% | 27.54% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 1.41% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Chontla (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 38.03% | 34.78% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 57.58% | 51.28% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 21.05% | 13.33% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 22 | 22 |
| Homes with electricity: | 95.45% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 94.12% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 40.91% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 40.91% | 52.94% |
| Homes with a television: | 81.82% | 82.35% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 63.64% | 76.47% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 22.73% | 5.88% |
| Homes with a car: | 9.09% | 23.53% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 13.64% | 5.88% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 13.64% | 11.76% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 77.27% | 5.88% |
| Homes with Internet: | 13.64% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Nopal
With the satellite map of El Nopal 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 Chontla. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Nopal.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Nopal
Many people want to stay in the town of El Nopal 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 ALBA: 5 km away, direction Northeast (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL VERDE VITTA: 6 km away, direction Northeast (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL BUGAMBILIAS: 6 km away, direction Northeast (5 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LAS AMALIAS: 6 km away, direction Northeast (5 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Nopal
A weekend in El Nopal and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Nopal and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de El Nopal para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Armadillo (291 meters): 5.5 km walk (68 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Crustepec (826 meters): 9.7 km walk (188 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Crustepec (1314 meters): 9.0 km walk (150 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Tzilacate (412 meters): 11.8 km walk (168 minutes), heading South.
- San Francisco (1655 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
- Paso Manantial (8 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
- Arranca Estacas (339 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
- Las Cruces (670 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Nopal (Veracruz)
In El Nopal 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 Nopal, 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) | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 20 | 25 | 45 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 9 | 4 | 13 |
#7 Pictures of El Nopal
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Nopal, 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 Nopal, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de El Nopal en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of El Nopal (Veracruz) is 92205
Are you going to send a letter to El Nopal? Do you have a friend in El Nopal and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Nopal consists of the following 5 digits: 92205. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Nopal ("92") 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 Nopal as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Veracruz, by popular vote:
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Chontla
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Chontla
- Arranca Estacas (339 inhabitants)
- Cruz Manantial (498 inhabitants)
- El Cajete (57 inhabitants)
- El Chote (17 inhabitants)
- El Encinal (27 inhabitants)
- El Llano (2 inhabitants)
- El Maguey (El Maguey Chiquito) (26 inhabitants)
- El Zapote (5 inhabitants)
- La Estrella (8 inhabitants)
- La Floreña (10 inhabitants)
- Las Cruces (670 inhabitants)
- Los Azahares (El Jardín) (13 inhabitants)
- Los Callejones (325 inhabitants)
- Mala Gana (140 inhabitants)
- Zocohuite (2 inhabitants)