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El Terrero (Veracruz)

Learn about medium-sized town of El Terrero through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 274 inhabitants of the State of Veracruz

The town of El Terrero (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Chicontepec. There are 274 inhabitants and it is 303 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #51 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Terrero, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 51% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Terrero? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of El Terrero is located at 3.0 kilometers from Chicontepec de Tejeda, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the North direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Terrero.

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

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

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#2 The population of El Terrero (Veracruz) is 274 inhabitants

Population data in El Terrero (Veracruz)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	133	141	274
2010	151	147	298
2005	139	138	277

Evolution of the population in El Terrero: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in El Terrero:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.85	6.12
Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz:	4.74%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	7.30%	8.39%
Illiterate population (men):	2.55%	6.12%
Illiterate population (women):	4.74%	10.60%
Schooling level:	8.07	7.13
Schooling level (men):	8.26	7.67
Schooling level (women):	7.88	6.66

Indigenous culture data in El Terrero:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	100.00%	97.32%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	64.23%	64.77%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	2.19%	1.01%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of El Terrero, 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 Terrero:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	46.35%	27.85%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	56.74%	48.30%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	35.34%	7.95%
Number of inhabited private housings:	76	74
Homes with electricity:	98.68%	100.00%
Homes with piped water:	97.37%	93.94%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	93.42%	98.48%
Homes with a radio:	52.63%	72.73%
Homes with a television:	60.53%	66.67%
Homes with a refrigerator:	65.79%	40.91%
Homes with a washing machine:	13.16%	1.52%
Homes with a car:	11.84%	9.09%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	9.21%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	51.32%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	48.68%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Terrero (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 Terrero

With the satellite map of El Terrero 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 Terrero.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Terrero

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

• HOTEL MARIA LUISA: 4 km away, direction Northwest (3 minutes by car)
• HOTEL PLAZA: 4 km away, direction North (3 minutes by car)
• HOTEL DOS KAMINOS: 4 km away, direction North (3 minutes by car)
• HOTEL SAN LUIS: 5 km away, direction Northeast (4 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in El Terrero

A weekend in El Terrero and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Terrero and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de El Terrero para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro Xixico (500 meters): 3.5 km walk (43 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro Tzacapilo (606 meters): 5.4 km walk (77 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro Pizontle (426 meters): 7.2 km walk (135 minutes), heading North.
• Cerro Xihuatetl (483 meters): 10.0 km walk (136 minutes), heading North.

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

• Huica (828 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
• Colonia Jardines (93 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
• Xilico (163 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
• San Miguel (78 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 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 Terrero (Veracruz)

In El Terrero 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 Terrero, 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 Terrero (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	13	16	29
Youth (6-14 years)	17	24	41
Adults (15-59 years)	75	80	155
Elderly (60+ years)	28	21	49

#7 Pictures of El Terrero

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

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