El Rocío (Veracruz)

Maps, pictures and statistics of El Rocío, a beautiful small village of 14 inhabitants of the State of Veracruz

The town of El Rocío (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Papantla. There are 14 inhabitants and it is 71 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Papantla is 28 minutes away by car (26 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #302 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Rocío, there is a percentage of 64% of indigenous population and 50% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Rocío? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of El Rocío is located at 16.3 kilometers from Papantla de Olarte, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the East direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Rocío.

#1 Where is El Rocío? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of El Rocío 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 Rocío.

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#2 The population of El Rocío (Veracruz) is 14 inhabitants

Population data in El Rocío (Veracruz)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20206814
20105
2005171532
Evolution of the population in El Rocío: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Rocío:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.25-
Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz:0.00%-%
Illiterate population:28.57%-%
Illiterate population (men):14.29%-%
Illiterate population (women):14.29%-%
Schooling level:4.42-
Schooling level (men):4-
Schooling level (women):5.25-
Indigenous culture data in El Rocío:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:64.29%-%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:35.71%-%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%-%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of El Rocío, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Veracruz, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Papantla (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Rocío:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:50.00%-%
Employed population over 12 years (men):62.50%-%
Employed population over 12 years (women):33.33%-%
Number of inhabited private housings:4-
Homes with electricity:100.00%-%
Homes with piped water:0.00%-%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:75.00%-%
Homes with a radio:75.00%-%
Homes with a television:75.00%-%
Homes with a refrigerator:100.00%-%
Homes with a washing machine:0.00%-%
Homes with a car:0.00%-%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%-%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%-%
Homes with cell phones:50.00%-%
Homes with Internet:25.00%-%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Rocío (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 Rocío

With the satellite map of El Rocío 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 Papantla. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Rocío.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Rocío

Many people want to stay in the town of El Rocío 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 Rocío

A weekend in El Rocío and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Rocío and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de El Rocío para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro El Bejuco (78 meters): 7.5 km walk (99 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Solo (201 meters): 11.8 km walk (196 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Las Burras (218 meters): 14.8 km walk (241 minutes), heading Southeast.
Magical Towns to visit when in El Rocío:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Rocío?:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of El Rocío (Veracruz)

In El Rocío 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 Rocío, 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 Rocío (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)101
Youth (6-14 years)101
Adults (15-59 years)347
Elderly (60+ years)145

#7 Pictures of El Rocío

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

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  1. Arroyo del Arco (819 inhabitants)
  2. Augusto Gómez Villanueva (509 inhabitants)
  3. Casa Blanca (28 inhabitants)
  4. Colonia Miguel Hidalgo (19 inhabitants)
  5. Crispín Carreón (- inhabitants)
  6. El Calvario (228 inhabitants)
  7. El Cedro Desviación (20 inhabitants)
  8. El Mirador (1 inhabitants)
  9. El Suspiro (29 inhabitants)
  10. El Tábano (20 inhabitants)
  11. José Luis Hernández (- inhabitants)
  12. Los Apaches (- inhabitants)
  13. Los Reyes (Barra Tenixtepec) (10 inhabitants)
  14. Puxtla (438 inhabitants)
  15. Reforma Escolín (1030 inhabitants)