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.
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 
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#2 The population of El Paraje (Veracruz) is 140 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 74 | 66 | 140 |
| 2010 | 85 | 78 | 163 |
| 2005 | 84 | 78 | 162 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.37 | 7.69 |
| 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: | 8.75 | 7.68 |
| Schooling level (men): | 9.23 | 8.13 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.37 | 7.29 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Benito Juárez (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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: | 52 | 48 |
| 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% |
#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:- HOTEL TÍA LIDIA: 10 km away, direction East (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MARIA LUISA: 23 km away, direction North (16 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN LUIS: 23 km away, direction North (18 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EDUARDO S: 23 km away, direction North (19 minutes by car)
#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.
- 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)
#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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 7 | 6 | 13 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 8 | 13 | 21 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 37 | 35 | 72 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 22 | 12 | 34 |
#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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#8 Vote for El Paraje as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#9 Schools in El Paraje
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Benito Juárez
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