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El Tortuguero (Veracruz)

Learn about small village of El Tortuguero through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 59 inhabitants of the State of Veracruz

The town of El Tortuguero (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Minatitlán. There are 59 inhabitants and it is 6 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #147 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Tortuguero, 18% of the population over 12 years is single and 18% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of El Tortuguero? You can find it at 47.2 kilometers, in direction Northeast, from the town of Minatitlán, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Tortuguero through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

Map to know how to get to El Tortuguero (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 Tortuguero, which has the following symbol

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#2 The population of El Tortuguero (Veracruz) is 59 inhabitants

Population data in El Tortuguero (Veracruz)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	34	25	59
2010	21	36	57
2005	36	42	78

Evolution of the population in El Tortuguero: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in El Tortuguero:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.65	8.33
Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz:	8.47%	1.75%
Illiterate population:	8.47%	12.28%
Illiterate population (men):	1.69%	8.33%
Illiterate population (women):	6.78%	19.05%
Schooling level:	6.29	3.91
Schooling level (men):	6.75	4.11
Schooling level (women):	5.86	3.62

Indigenous culture data in El Tortuguero:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	0.00%	0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	0.00%	0.00%
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 Tortuguero, 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 Tortuguero:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	49.15%	31.58%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	76.00%	50.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	29.41%	0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:	17	15
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	92.86%
Homes with piped water:	5.88%	0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	94.12%	92.86%
Homes with a radio:	47.06%	71.43%
Homes with a television:	94.12%	85.71%
Homes with a refrigerator:	94.12%	71.43%
Homes with a washing machine:	70.59%	50.00%
Homes with a car:	23.53%	28.57%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	11.76%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	35.71%
Homes with cell phones:	76.47%	7.14%
Homes with Internet:	17.65%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Tortuguero (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 Tortuguero

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

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Tortuguero

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

• AUTO HOTEL ACUARIO: 27 km away, direction Northeast (23 minutes by car)
• MOTEL SANTA FE: 33 km away, direction Northeast (25 minutes by car)
• HOTEL MARIA VERONICA: 35 km away, direction Northeast (25 minutes by car)
• MOTEL SIESTA: 30 km away, direction Northeast (23 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in El Tortuguero

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Tortuguero? The list of the best places to visit in El Tortuguero and nearby locations.
Other towns near El Tortuguero:

• Gibraltar (32 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
• La Michoacana (477 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
• El Nuevo Tesoro (23 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
• Tecuanapilla (152 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the North (5 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 Tortuguero (Veracruz)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Tortuguero (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	8	1	9
Youth (6-14 years)	5	3	8
Adults (15-59 years)	17	16	33
Elderly (60+ years)	4	5	9

#7 Pictures of El Tortuguero

In order for you to enjoy nature around El Tortuguero, 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 Tortuguero, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of El Tortuguero (Veracruz) is 96913

Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Tortuguero 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: 96913. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Tortuguero ("96") 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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#10 Schools in El Tortuguero

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