El Polvorín (Veracruz)
We have collected many facts about the large village of El Polvorín, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 672 inhabitants of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave.
The town of El Polvorín (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of San Andrés Tuxtla. There are 672 inhabitants and it is 259 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #55 of the ranking.
Data: In El Polvorín, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 75% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Polvorín? They are at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of El Polvorín? You can find it at 5.3 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of San Andrés Tuxtla, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Polvorín through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is El Polvorín? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of El Polvorín in Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave? 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 Polvorín.
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#2 The population of El Polvorín (Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave) is 672 inhabitants
Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
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2020 | 378 | 294 | 672 |
2010 | 259 | 253 | 512 |
2005 | 242 | 252 | 494 |
2020 | 2010 | |
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Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.54 | 11.07 |
Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave: | 1.49% | 2.93% |
Illiterate population: | 19.79% | 21.09% |
Illiterate population (men): | 5.95% | 11.07% |
Illiterate population (women): | 13.84% | 30.89% |
Schooling level: | 5.59 | 4.90 |
Schooling level (men): | 6.29 | 5.60 |
Schooling level (women): | 5.07 | 4.20 |
2020 | 2010 | |
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Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.15% | 8.98% |
Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.15% | 3.32% |
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of San Andrés Tuxtla (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
2020 | 2010 | |
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Employed population over 12 years: | 29.91% | 26.37% |
Employed population over 12 years (men): | 52.38% | 48.62% |
Employed population over 12 years (women): | 12.43% | 4.63% |
Number of inhabited private housings: | 178 | 125 |
Homes with electricity: | 99.44% | 94.64% |
Homes with piped water: | 97.19% | 91.07% |
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 68.54% | 88.39% |
Homes with a radio: | 66.85% | 71.43% |
Homes with a television: | 87.08% | 87.50% |
Homes with a refrigerator: | 75.28% | 58.93% |
Homes with a washing machine: | 20.22% | 14.29% |
Homes with a car: | 7.30% | 13.39% |
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 3.93% | 8.04% |
Homes with landline telephone: | 0.56% | 2.68% |
Homes with cell phones: | 74.72% | 66.96% |
Homes with Internet: | 1.69% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Polvorín
With the satellite map of El Polvorín 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 San Andrés Tuxtla. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Polvorín.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Polvorín
Many people want to stay in the town of El Polvorín 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 MOTEL LAS PALMAS: 6 km away, direction East (5 minutes by car)
- HOTEL AMANECER: 6 km away, direction East (5 minutes by car)
- HOTEL KINGDIAN: 6 km away, direction Northwest (5 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MARI: 6 km away, direction East (4 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Polvorín
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Polvorín? The list of the best places to visit in El Polvorín and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de El Polvorín para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Coyoltepec (472 meters): 2.1 km walk (28 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Coxole (302 meters): 5.9 km walk (79 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro La Grabera (321 meters): 6.3 km walk (91 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Zezecapan (336 meters): 8.3 km walk (166 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Xoteapan (1793 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
- Rancho Nuevo (La Ceiba de Abajo) (415 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
- Puerta Nueva Xoteapan (Puerta Nueva) (2085 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
- Santa Catalina (15 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Polvorín (Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave)
In El Polvorín 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 Polvorín, 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.
![Population pyramid of El Polvorín Population pyramid of El Polvorín](https://mexico.pueblosamerica.com/images-pueblos/piram-2005/el-polvorin-29_P001_800_420.png)
Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
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Infants (0-5 years) | 45 | 38 | 83 |
Youth (6-14 years) | 60 | 51 | 111 |
Adults (15-59 years) | 223 | 162 | 385 |
Elderly (60+ years) | 50 | 43 | 93 |
#7 Pictures of El Polvorín
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Polvorín, 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 Polvorín, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of El Polvorín (Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave) is 95800
Are you going to send a letter to El Polvorín? Do you have a friend in El Polvorín and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Polvorín consists of the following 5 digits: 95800. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Polvorín ("95") correspond to the state code of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
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#11 Schools in El Polvorín
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