El Zapote (Veracruz)
We have collected many facts about the small village of El Zapote, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 46 inhabitants of Veracruz.
The town of El Zapote (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Coxquihui. There are 46 inhabitants and it is 117 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Zozocolco is 10 minutes away by car (9 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #22 of the ranking.
Data: In El Zapote, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 23% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Zapote? They are at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of El Zapote? You can find it at 3.1 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Coxquihui, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Zapote through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is El Zapote? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of El Zapote in Veracruz? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in El Zapote.
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#2 The population of El Zapote (Veracruz) is 46 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 17 | 29 | 46 |
| 2010 | 40 | 44 | 84 |
| 2005 | 50 | 54 | 104 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.12 | 34.09 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz: | 8.70% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 32.61% | 42.86% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 15.22% | 34.09% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 17.39% | 52.50% |
| Schooling level: | 3.56 | 2.98 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.13 | 3.88 |
| Schooling level (women): | 2.75 | 1.96 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 97.62% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 93.48% | 77.38% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 17.39% | 30.95% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Coxquihui (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 58.70% | 36.90% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 58.62% | 65.91% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 58.82% | 5.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 13 | 24 |
| Homes with electricity: | 76.92% | 52.17% |
| Homes with piped water: | 30.77% | 8.70% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 30.77% | 82.61% |
| Homes with a radio: | 38.46% | 60.87% |
| Homes with a television: | 53.85% | 39.13% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 7.69% | 17.39% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 7.69% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 7.69% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 8.70% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 23.08% | 13.04% |
| Homes with Internet: | 7.69% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Zapote
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Zapote, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Coxquihui. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Zapote.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Zapote
Many people want to stay in the town of El Zapote 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:- HOTEL COXQUIHUI: 5 km away, direction West (4 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUESPEDES: 5 km away, direction West (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL VILLAS ZOZOCOLCO: 9 km away, direction South (7 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUESPEDES ZOZOCOLCO DE HIDALGO: 11 km away, direction South (8 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Zapote
A weekend in El Zapote and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Zapote and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in El Zapote for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Akmuxni (325 meters): 3.1 km walk (57 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Litzal (211 meters): 7.0 km walk (102 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Limakosoctin (675 meters): 9.6 km walk (141 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro El Charro (271 meters): 9.8 km walk (144 minutes), heading North.
- Zozocolco (Veracruz): Don't miss "Zona Protegida 'El Jabalí'", 10 km, heading South (9 minutes by car)
- Ciudad de Cuetzalan (Puebla): Don't miss "Capilla de la Purísima Concepción o de la Conchita", 41 km, heading South (30 minutes by car)
- Tlatlauquitepec (Puebla): Don't miss "Santuario del Señor de Huaxtla", 74 km, heading South (54 minutes by car)
- Papantla (Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave): Don't miss "Monumento al Volador", 76 km, heading Northeast (62 minutes by car)
- Piedras de Afilar (El Cafetal) (456 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
- La Higuera (294 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- La Fábrica (447 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
- Chapultepec (725 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Zapote (Veracruz)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Zapote 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 Zapote there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 10 | 14 | 24 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 6 | 9 | 15 |
#7 Pictures of El Zapote
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Zapote, 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 Zapote, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de El Zapote en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of El Zapote (Veracruz) is 93068
Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Zapote 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: 93068. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Zapote ("93") 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 Zapote
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Coxquihui
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- La Gloria (La Báscula) (20 inhabitants)
- La Higuera (294 inhabitants)
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