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El Satélite (Veracruz)

Maps, pictures and statistics of El Satélite, a beautiful small village of 180 inhabitants of the State of Veracruz

The town of El Satélite (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Las Choapas. There are 180 inhabitants and it is 299 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #59 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Satélite, 12% of individuals have completed secondary education and 2% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Satélite is located at 74.9 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of Las Choapas, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of El Satélite.

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

Map to know how to get to El Satélite (Veracruz) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of El Satélite, which has the following symbol

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#2 The population of El Satélite (Veracruz) is 180 inhabitants

Population data in El Satélite (Veracruz)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	87	93	180
2010	85	99	184
2005	74	89	163

Evolution of the population in El Satélite: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in El Satélite:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.39	17.17
Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz:	18.33%	25.54%
Illiterate population:	13.89%	17.93%
Illiterate population (men):	8.89%	17.17%
Illiterate population (women):	5.00%	18.82%
Schooling level:	4.39	3.50
Schooling level (men):	4.32	3.55
Schooling level (women):	4.5	3.45

Indigenous culture data in El Satélite:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	56.11%	63.59%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	19.44%	26.09%
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 Satélite, 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 Las Choapas (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Satélite:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	42.78%	34.78%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	68.82%	60.61%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	14.94%	4.71%
Number of inhabited private housings:	41	48
Homes with electricity:	92.68%	89.74%
Homes with piped water:	85.37%	2.56%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	63.41%	79.49%
Homes with a radio:	7.32%	48.72%
Homes with a television:	31.71%	38.46%
Homes with a refrigerator:	46.34%	43.59%
Homes with a washing machine:	12.20%	12.82%
Homes with a car:	7.32%	0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	2.44%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	43.90%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	4.88%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Satélite (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 Satélite

With the satellite map of El Satélite 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 Las Choapas. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Satélite.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Satélite

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

• HOSPEDAJE LA SANDUNGA: 31 km away, direction Southeast (26 minutes by car)
• HOTEL CASANOVA: 36 km away, direction Southeast (30 minutes by car)
• CASA DE HUESPEDES HERMANOS GONZALEZ: 32 km away, direction Southeast (27 minutes by car)
• POSADA HERMANOS GONZALEZ: 31 km away, direction Southeast (22 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in El Satélite

Want to know what to see in El Satélite if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Satélite.
Las mejores montes de El Satélite para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro Las Cuevas (551 meters): 3.1 km walk (38 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Cerro Samaria (702 meters): 11.6 km walk (179 minutes), heading South.
• Cerro El Chamuscal (555 meters): 14.9 km walk (230 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Loma El Cuarenta (329 meters): 15.1 km walk (189 minutes), heading North.

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Satélite?:

• Francisco I. Madero (117 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (6 minutes by car)
• Los Constituyentes II (428 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northeast (7 minutes by car)
• El Azufre (68 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southwest (5 minutes by car)
• Xochitlán (177 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the South (8 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 Satélite (Veracruz)

In El Satélite 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 Satélite, 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 Satélite (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	17	11	28
Youth (6-14 years)	24	19	43
Adults (15-59 years)	40	52	92
Elderly (60+ years)	6	11	17

#7 Pictures of El Satélite

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Satélite? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like El Satélite.
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#8 The Postal Code of El Satélite (Veracruz) is 96994

Are you going to send a letter to El Satélite? Do you have a friend in El Satélite and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Satélite consists of the following 5 digits: 96994. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Satélite ("96") correspond to the state code of Veracruz, 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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#10 Schools in El Satélite

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