Galicia (Veracruz)

Maps, pictures and statistics of Galicia, a beautiful small village of 69 inhabitants of the State of Veracruz

The town of Galicia (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of La Perla. There are 69 inhabitants and it is 2,947 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Orizaba is 30 minutes away by car (27 km). It is the most populated town in the position #42 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Galicia, 25% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Galicia is located at 10.1 kilometers (in direction Southwest) from the locality of La Perla, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Galicia.

#1 Where is Galicia? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Galicia 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 Galicia.

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#2 The population of Galicia (Veracruz) is 69 inhabitants

Population data in Galicia (Veracruz)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020333669
2010222345
2005212344
Evolution of the population in Galicia: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Galicia:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):4.398.70
Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:10.14%13.33%
Illiterate population (men):2.90%8.70%
Illiterate population (women):7.25%18.18%
Schooling level:4.063.48
Schooling level (men):4.273.69
Schooling level (women):3.883.20
Indigenous culture data in Galicia:
20202010
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 Galicia, 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 La Perla (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Galicia:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:17.39%20.00%
Employed population over 12 years (men):27.78%39.13%
Employed population over 12 years (women):6.06%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:138
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%100.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:0.00%100.00%
Homes with a radio:23.08%83.33%
Homes with a television:46.15%66.67%
Homes with a refrigerator:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a car:0.00%33.33%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%16.67%
Homes with cell phones:7.69%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Galicia (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 Galicia

With the satellite map of Galicia 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 La Perla. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Galicia.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Galicia

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

#5 What to do in Galicia

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Galicia? The list of the best places to visit in Galicia and nearby locations.
Mountains in Galicia for hiking and trails:
  • El Totole (2719 meters): 1.1 km walk (14 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Tia Simona (2875 meters): 6.1 km walk (114 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro El Aire (3433 meters): 8.1 km walk (140 minutes), heading North.
  • Tepozteca (3154 meters): 7.7 km walk (128 minutes), heading South.
Magical Towns to visit when in Galicia:
  • Orizaba (Veracruz): Don't miss "Río Orizaba con Reserva Animal", 30 km, heading Southeast (27 minutes by car)
  • Coscomatepec (Veracruz): Don't miss "Callejón del Cañón", 32 km, heading Northeast (26 minutes by car)
  • Córdoba (Veracruz): Don't miss "Zona arqueológica Toxpan", 62 km, heading East (49 minutes by car)
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Galicia?:
  • Rancho Viejo (67 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
  • El Comal (239 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
  • Rancho Nuevo (242 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
  • Agua Escondida (972 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (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 Galicia (Veracruz)

In Galicia 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 Galicia, 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 Galicia (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)91019
Youth (6-14 years)81119
Adults (15-59 years)161531
Elderly (60+ years)000

#7 Pictures of Galicia

In order for you to enjoy nature around Galicia, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Galicia, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

Disfrute con las fotos de Galicia en este enlace

#8 Vote for Galicia as the most beautiful town in Mexico

Do you like Galicia or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for Galicia to let everyone know about it. Use these stars ("0" you don't like it much, "5" you like it a lot) to rate it with your opinion.

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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Veracruz, by popular vote:
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#9 Schools in Galicia

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of La Perla

  1. Cruz Grande (292 inhabitants)
  2. El Comal (239 inhabitants)
  3. El Salto (94 inhabitants)
  4. El Tecolote (9 inhabitants)
  5. Galicia (69 inhabitants)
  6. La Barranca (- inhabitants)
  7. La Ciénega (1251 inhabitants)
  8. La Coyotera (147 inhabitants)
  9. La Cuestilla (- inhabitants)
  10. La Malvilla (252 inhabitants)
  11. Las Trincheras (124 inhabitants)
  12. Magueyes (57 inhabitants)
  13. Naranjillos (15 inhabitants)
  14. San Miguel Pilancón (392 inhabitants)
  15. Tlamanixco Grande (- inhabitants)