El Sitio (Veracruz)

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The town of El Sitio (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Chicontepec. There are 229 inhabitants and it is 241 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #69 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Sitio, 96% of the inhabitants are catholic and 13% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of El Sitio is located at 12.1 kilometers from Chicontepec de Tejeda, 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 Sitio.

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

Location map of El Sitio in Veracruz: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in El Sitio, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of El Sitio (Veracruz) is 229 inhabitants

Population data in El Sitio (Veracruz)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020110119229
2010123137260
2005146129275
Evolution of the population in El Sitio: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Sitio:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.273.65
Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz:3.06%3.46%
Illiterate population:5.68%7.69%
Illiterate population (men):0.44%3.65%
Illiterate population (women):5.24%12.20%
Schooling level:6.785.80
Schooling level (men):7.266.44
Schooling level (women):6.275.15
Indigenous culture data in El Sitio:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:94.76%98.46%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:88.65%85.38%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.44%5.38%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of El Sitio, 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 Sitio:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:35.37%27.69%
Employed population over 12 years (men):62.18%50.36%
Employed population over 12 years (women):6.36%2.44%
Number of inhabited private housings:6264
Homes with electricity:95.16%91.53%
Homes with piped water:91.94%69.49%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:4.84%100.00%
Homes with a radio:82.26%72.88%
Homes with a television:91.94%66.10%
Homes with a refrigerator:88.71%37.29%
Homes with a washing machine:12.90%1.69%
Homes with a car:4.84%3.39%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:3.23%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:29.03%13.56%
Homes with cell phones:53.23%0.00%
Homes with Internet:1.61%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Sitio (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 Sitio

With the satellite map of El Sitio 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 Chicontepec. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Sitio.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Sitio

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

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Sitio? The list of the best places to visit in El Sitio and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de El Sitio para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Tepecxitla (346 meters): 4.1 km walk (56 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Tepoxteco (422 meters): 6.4 km walk (129 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Tepeyac (246 meters): 5.7 km walk (118 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Ayacaxtle (352 meters): 8.2 km walk (100 minutes), heading East.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Sitio?:
  • Chapixtla (407 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
  • Altamira (14 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
  • El Coyol (23 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (5 minutes by car)
  • Tepecxitla (214 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southeast (6 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 Sitio (Veracruz)

In El Sitio 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 Sitio, 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 Sitio (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)4610
Youth (6-14 years)182139
Adults (15-59 years)5260112
Elderly (60+ years)363268

#7 Pictures of El Sitio

In order for you to enjoy nature around El Sitio, 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 Sitio, 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 Chicontepec

  1. Camotipan (251 inhabitants)
  2. El Coyolito (124 inhabitants)
  3. Filogonio Barrales Leyba (11 inhabitants)
  4. Francia Vieja (219 inhabitants)
  5. Las Cucharas (22 inhabitants)
  6. Otlayo (7 inhabitants)
  7. Pantimala (12 inhabitants)
  8. Tres Hermanos (21 inhabitants)
  9. Sojual (34 inhabitants)
  10. Tanchel (41 inhabitants)
  11. Tecomaxóchitl Primero (80 inhabitants)
  12. Tierra Blanca (3 inhabitants)
  13. Tlaquextla Tenextitla (221 inhabitants)
  14. Tzapullo Tecomate (72 inhabitants)
  15. Zacateno (36 inhabitants)