El Paraje (Veracruz)

The most complete information about the small village of El Paraje (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Veracruz has 140 inhabitants?

The town of El Paraje (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Benito Juárez. There are 140 inhabitants and it is 296 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #33 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Paraje, 84% 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.

Do you want to locate the town of El Paraje? You can find it at 6.8 kilometers, in direction Northeast, from the town of Benito Juárez, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Paraje through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

Online map of El Paraje in Veracruz, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of El Paraje (Veracruz) is 140 inhabitants

Population data in El Paraje (Veracruz)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20207466140
20108578163
20058478162
Evolution of the population in El Paraje: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Paraje:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.377.69
Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz:6.43%9.20%
Illiterate population:5.00%10.43%
Illiterate population (men):2.86%7.69%
Illiterate population (women):2.14%12.94%
Schooling level:8.757.68
Schooling level (men):9.238.13
Schooling level (women):8.377.29
Indigenous culture data in El Paraje:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:46.43%68.71%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:26.43%30.06%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.71%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of El Paraje, 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 Paraje:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:30.00%29.45%
Employed population over 12 years (men):42.42%53.85%
Employed population over 12 years (women):18.92%7.06%
Number of inhabited private housings:5248
Homes with electricity:100.00%87.80%
Homes with piped water:88.46%97.56%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:59.62%100.00%
Homes with a radio:34.62%73.17%
Homes with a television:75.00%80.49%
Homes with a refrigerator:96.15%75.61%
Homes with a washing machine:23.08%17.07%
Homes with a car:19.23%9.76%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:1.92%4.88%
Homes with landline telephone:26.92%2.44%
Homes with cell phones:53.85%19.51%
Homes with Internet:7.69%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Paraje (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 Paraje

Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Paraje, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Benito Juárez. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Paraje.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Paraje

Do you want to stay in El Paraje? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to El Paraje:

#5 What to do in El Paraje

Want to know what to see in El Paraje if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Paraje.
Mountains in El Paraje for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro el Lindero (514 meters): 3.0 km walk (41 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Teyahuatl (741 meters): 2.9 km walk (36 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Ixtle (497 meters): 4.2 km walk (52 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Tzozocalco (1013 meters): 5.3 km walk (105 minutes), heading East.
Other towns near El Paraje:
  • Tlatlapango Chico (165 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
  • El Ojital (45 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
  • Tlachiquith (16 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
  • El Puente (25 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 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 Paraje (Veracruz)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Paraje 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 Paraje there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Paraje (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)7613
Youth (6-14 years)81321
Adults (15-59 years)373572
Elderly (60+ years)221234

#7 Pictures of El Paraje

In order for you to enjoy nature around El Paraje, 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 Paraje, 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 Benito Juárez

  1. Benito Juárez (1703 inhabitants)
  2. Benito Juárez (- inhabitants)
  3. Copalcuatitla (83 inhabitants)
  4. Ejido Coachumo (164 inhabitants)
  5. El Tamarindo (6 inhabitants)
  6. Flores Magón (94 inhabitants)
  7. La Curva (1 inhabitants)
  8. Otlayo (31 inhabitants)
  9. Rancho Nuevo (136 inhabitants)
  10. Santa Lucía (66 inhabitants)
  11. Tecacahuaco (- inhabitants)
  12. Tlaltzintla (254 inhabitants)
  13. Tlatlapango Chico (165 inhabitants)
  14. Tolico de Zapata (179 inhabitants)
  15. Tolico Quirasco (33 inhabitants)