El Papatlar

Maps, pictures and statistics of El Papatlar, a beautiful medium-sized town of 400 inhabitants of the State of Veracruz

The town of El Papatlar belongs to the municipality of Texcatepec (State of Veracruz). There are 400 inhabitants and it is 1,204 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Pahuatlán is 81 minutes away by car (62 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #10 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Papatlar, 97% of the inhabitants are catholic and 10% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

Do you want to locate the town of El Papatlar? You can find it at 8.8 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Ayotuxtla, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Texcatepec, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at North, at 5.8 kilometers. To enjoy the town of El Papatlar through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

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

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#2 The population of El Papatlar (Veracruz) is 400 inhabitants

Population data in El Papatlar
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020209191400
2010251189440
2005234188422
Evolution of the population in El Papatlar: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Papatlar:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.8421.69
Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz:6.50%9.09%
Illiterate population:15.50%20.91%
Illiterate population (men):7.50%21.69%
Illiterate population (women):8.00%20.32%
Schooling level:5.173.94
Schooling level (men):4.743.29
Schooling level (women):5.574.44
Indigenous culture data in El Papatlar:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:32.00%31.82%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:14.75%10.00%
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 Papatlar, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Veracruz, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Papatlar:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:34.75%25.45%
Employed population over 12 years (men):53.40%52.91%
Employed population over 12 years (women):17.70%4.78%
Number of inhabited private housings:124121
Homes with electricity:95.16%96.58%
Homes with piped water:77.42%4.27%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:1.61%94.87%
Homes with a radio:57.26%69.23%
Homes with a television:76.61%74.36%
Homes with a refrigerator:51.61%34.19%
Homes with a washing machine:10.48%5.98%
Homes with a car:2.42%7.69%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:4.03%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%4.27%
Homes with cell phones:20.16%12.82%
Homes with Internet:6.45%0.85%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Papatlar (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 Papatlar

With the satellite map of El Papatlar 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 Texcatepec. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Papatlar.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Papatlar

Many people want to stay in the town of El Papatlar 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:

#5 What to do in El Papatlar

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Papatlar? The list of the best places to visit in El Papatlar and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de El Papatlar para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro El Zapotal (1531 meters): 1.4 km walk (26 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro El Tapanco (807 meters): 3.2 km walk (53 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro El Armadillo (1016 meters): 3.7 km walk (55 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro El Chato (1787 meters): 6.3 km walk (99 minutes), heading Southwest.
Magical Towns to visit when in El Papatlar:
  • Pahuatlán (Puebla): Don't miss "Cascada Velo de Novia", 81 km, heading South (62 minutes by car)
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Papatlar?:
  • Loma Larga (17 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
  • El Mirral (56 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
  • El Zapotal (91 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
  • Benito Juárez (El Armadillo) (183 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (3 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 Papatlar (Veracruz)

In El Papatlar 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 Papatlar, 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 Papatlar (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)253055
Youth (6-14 years)432972
Adults (15-59 years)117105222
Elderly (60+ years)242751

#7 Pictures of El Papatlar

In order for you to enjoy nature around El Papatlar, 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 Papatlar, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Texcatepec

  1. Agua Linda (208 inhabitants)
  2. Benito Juárez (El Armadillo) (183 inhabitants)
  3. Casa Redonda (372 inhabitants)
  4. Cerro Chiquito (44 inhabitants)
  5. Cerro Gordo (274 inhabitants)
  6. Chila de Enríquez (335 inhabitants)
  7. Cumbre del Lindero (26 inhabitants)
  8. El Encinal (- inhabitants)
  9. El F (- inhabitants)
  10. El Lindero (8 inhabitants)
  11. El Llano (8 inhabitants)
  12. El Naranjal (6 inhabitants)
  13. El Papatlar (400 inhabitants)
  14. El Sótano (349 inhabitants)
  15. Texcatepec (1030 inhabitants)