Independencia (Veracruz)
Learn about medium-sized town of Independencia through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 433 inhabitants of the State of Veracruz
The town of Independencia (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Atzalan. There are 433 inhabitants and it is 547 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Teziutlán is 35 minutes away by car (33 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #31 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Independencia, 23% of individuals have completed secondary education and 2% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
The town of Independencia is located at 15.6 kilometers from Plan de Arroyos, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southesast direction. In addition, it is located at 4.1 kilometers from Atzalan, which is the capital of the municipality, in the West direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Independencia.
#1 Where is Independencia? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to Independencia (Veracruz)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of Independencia (Veracruz) is 433 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 222 | 211 | 433 |
| 2010 | 212 | 223 | 435 |
| 2005 | 224 | 238 | 462 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.41 | 13.90 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz: | 9.24% | 5.98% |
| Illiterate population: | 17.09% | 16.32% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 6.93% | 13.90% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 10.16% | 18.87% |
| Schooling level: | 5.59 | 4.86 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.56 | 5.10 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.62 | 4.61 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 2.31% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.69% | 0.00% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Atzalan (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 64.20% | 34.02% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 69.67% | 57.85% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 59.01% | 8.96% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 149 | 139 |
| Homes with electricity: | 97.32% | 95.12% |
| Homes with piped water: | 82.55% | 74.80% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 87.25% | 91.87% |
| Homes with a radio: | 70.47% | 73.98% |
| Homes with a television: | 74.50% | 79.67% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 71.14% | 56.10% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 38.26% | 13.82% |
| Homes with a car: | 17.45% | 14.63% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 2.01% | 1.63% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 10.74% | 7.32% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 60.40% | 26.83% |
| Homes with Internet: | 14.77% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Independencia
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Independencia, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Atzalan. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Independencia.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Independencia
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Independencia, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Independencia so you can contact them:- HOTEL FILOLOPEZ: 6 km away, direction East (5 minutes by car)
- HOTEL DE LA SIERRA: 7 km away, direction East (5 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ECOTURISTICO ORIENTE: 13 km away, direction Northwest (11 minutes by car)
- POSADA SAN JUAN: 12 km away, direction Northwest (9 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Independencia
A weekend in Independencia and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Independencia and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de Independencia para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Mirador (996 meters): 6.0 km walk (120 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Campana (1108 meters): 6.0 km walk (90 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Gagaloco (1151 meters): 6.7 km walk (82 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Barreras (1335 meters): 8.1 km walk (101 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Teziutlán (Puebla): Don't miss "Santuario de Nuestra Señora del Carmen", 35 km, heading West (33 minutes by car)
- Tlatlauquitepec (Puebla): Don't miss "Cerro Cabezón", 66 km, heading West (55 minutes by car)
- Naolinco de Victoria (Veracruz): Don't miss "Botica La Purísima", 63 km, heading Southeast (61 minutes by car)
- María García (293 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- Santiago (1125 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
- Ahuateno (575 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
- El Rodeo (185 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Independencia (Veracruz)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Independencia 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 Independencia there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 19 | 17 | 36 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 32 | 40 | 72 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 128 | 104 | 232 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 43 | 50 | 93 |
#7 Pictures of Independencia
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Independencia? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Independencia.
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#9 Schools in Independencia
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Atzalan
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- El Mirador (16 inhabitants)
- El Tesoro (258 inhabitants)
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- Martínez y Martínez (103 inhabitants)
- Rancho Nuevo (280 inhabitants)
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- Tepeycan (264 inhabitants)
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