El Tejar (Veracruz)

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Did you know that this town in Veracruz has 11,144 inhabitants?

The town of El Tejar (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Medellín. There are 11,144 inhabitants and it is 9 meters altitude. It's a beach town: the beach of Playa Mocambo is 13 km away. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #2 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Tejar, 60% of the inhabitants are catholic and 80% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of El Tejar is located at 168.9 kilometers from Fraccionamiento Puente Moreno, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest direction. In addition, it is located at 2.8 kilometers from Medellín, which is the capital of the municipality, in the North direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Tejar.

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

Online map of El Tejar (Veracruz) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of El Tejar (Veracruz) is 11,144 inhabitants

Population data in El Tejar (Veracruz)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20205840530411144
20105815535311168
20055480501410494
Evolution of the population in El Tejar: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Tejar:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):1.983.33
Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz:6.33%6.27%
Illiterate population:3.65%4.19%
Illiterate population (men):1.43%3.33%
Illiterate population (women):2.23%4.99%
Schooling level:8.867.88
Schooling level (men):9.058.11
Schooling level (women):8.697.69
Indigenous culture data in El Tejar:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:1.10%1.10%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.40%0.47%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.01%0.01%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of El Tejar, 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 Tejar:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:49.31%40.92%
Employed population over 12 years (men):59.62%57.24%
Employed population over 12 years (women):39.95%25.90%
Number of inhabited private housings:3,6264,070
Homes with electricity:99.61%99.36%
Homes with piped water:98.15%78.67%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:99.06%99.12%
Homes with a radio:54.30%79.83%
Homes with a television:89.41%94.94%
Homes with a refrigerator:92.22%88.73%
Homes with a washing machine:80.39%74.98%
Homes with a car:29.23%29.98%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:22.61%17.03%
Homes with landline telephone:16.96%15.75%
Homes with cell phones:89.77%82.51%
Homes with Internet:40.07%11.21%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Tejar (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 Tejar

Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Tejar, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Medellín. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Tejar.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Tejar

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

#5 What to do in El Tejar

Want to know what to see in El Tejar if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Tejar.
The best beaches in El Tejar to enjoy water sports:
  • Playa Mocambo: A 13 km walk (148 minutes) or 18 minutes by car, heading Northeast.
  • Playa Costa-Verde: A 17 km walk (247 minutes) or 22 minutes by car, heading Northeast.
  • Playas Antón Lizardo: A 18 km walk (164 minutes) or 23 minutes by car, heading East.
  • Playa Villa del Mar: A 21 km walk (152 minutes) or 28 minutes by car, heading North.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Tejar?:
  • Marcos Vélez Campos (19 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
  • La Frontera (59 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
  • Las Flores (21 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
  • La Joya (356 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (4 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 Tejar (Veracruz)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Tejar 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 Tejar there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Tejar (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)396415811
Youth (6-14 years)7467521,498
Adults (15-59 years)3,7533,3527,105
Elderly (60+ years)9457851,730

#7 Pictures of El Tejar

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Tejar? 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 Tejar.

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#8 The Postal Code of El Tejar (Veracruz) is 94273

Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Tejar so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 94273. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Tejar ("94") correspond to the State of Veracruz, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.

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  5. El Almendro (15 inhabitants)
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  10. La Isleta (12 inhabitants)
  11. La Providencia (168 inhabitants)
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