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El Zapote (Veracruz)

Maps, pictures and statistics of El Zapote, a beautiful small village of 68 inhabitants of the State of Veracruz

The town of El Zapote (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Vega de Alatorre. There are 68 inhabitants and it is 43 meters altitude. It's a beach town: the beach of Playa Chancla is 14 km away. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #19 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Zapote, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 65% 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 13.7 kilometers, in direction Northeast, from the town of Vega de Alatorre, 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

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

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#2 The population of El Zapote (Veracruz) is 68 inhabitants

Population data in El Zapote (Veracruz)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	37	31	68
2010	33	38	71
2005	37	39	76

Evolution of the population in El Zapote: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in El Zapote:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.79	10.53
Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz:	1.47%	1.41%
Illiterate population:	4.41%	12.68%
Illiterate population (men):	2.94%	10.53%
Illiterate population (women):	1.47%	15.15%
Schooling level:	4.77	4.45
Schooling level (men):	4.85	4.48
Schooling level (women):	4.68	4.42

Indigenous culture data in El Zapote:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	0.00%	4.23%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	0.00%	1.41%
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 Zapote, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Veracruz, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Vega de Alatorre (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Zapote:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	32.35%	33.80%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	64.52%	63.16%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	5.41%	0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:	23	34
Homes with electricity:	95.65%	100.00%
Homes with piped water:	95.65%	88.46%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	91.30%	80.77%
Homes with a radio:	43.48%	65.38%
Homes with a television:	69.57%	61.54%
Homes with a refrigerator:	82.61%	61.54%
Homes with a washing machine:	56.52%	26.92%
Homes with a car:	17.39%	7.69%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	8.70%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	65.22%	3.85%
Homes with Internet:	4.35%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Zapote (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 Zapote

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

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Zapote

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Zapote, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Zapote so you can contact them:

• HOTEL DELICIAS: 10 km away, direction Northwest (8 minutes by car)
• HOTEL POSADA DEL SOL: 9 km away, direction Northwest (8 minutes by car)
• HOTEL CARRANZA INN: 8 km away, direction Northwest (6 minutes by car)
• HOTEL BERNAL: 9 km away, direction Northwest (7 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in El Zapote

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Zapote? The list of the best places to visit in El Zapote and nearby locations.
The best beaches in El Zapote to enjoy water sports:

• Playa Chancla: A 14 km walk (139 minutes) or 16 minutes by car, heading North.
• Playa El Domingal: A 20 km walk (207 minutes) or 28 minutes by car, heading North.
• Playa Fantasía Barra Vieja: A 19 km walk (240 minutes) or 23 minutes by car, heading North.

Mountains in El Zapote for hiking and trails:

• Cerro Buenos Aires (279 meters): 8.2 km walk (144 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Cerro Centenario (932 meters): 9.7 km walk (119 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Mesa El Vencedor (317 meters): 10.4 km walk (160 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro San Juan del Ocotillo (590 meters): 10.8 km walk (144 minutes), heading West.

Other towns near El Zapote:

• La Providencia (9 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
• Palo Verde (97 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
• El Crucero (14 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
• Manantiales (9 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (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 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.

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

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	4	3	7
Youth (6-14 years)	8	1	9
Adults (15-59 years)	16	17	33
Elderly (60+ years)	9	10	19

#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.
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#9 Schools in El Zapote

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