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Ixpaluca

We have collected many facts about the large village of Ixpaluca, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 591 inhabitants of Veracruz.

The town of Ixpaluca belongs to the municipality of Zongolica (State of Veracruz). There are 591 inhabitants and it is 1,194 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Orizaba is 35 minutes away by car (32 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #15 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Ixpaluca, 64% of the inhabitants are catholic and 9% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

Do you want to locate the town of Ixpaluca? You can find it at 6.1 kilometers, in direction Southesast, from the town of Zongolica, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Ixpaluca through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Ixpaluca? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to Ixpaluca (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 Ixpaluca (Veracruz) is 591 inhabitants

Population data in Ixpaluca

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	310	281	591
2010	258	248	506
2005	251	238	489

Evolution of the population in Ixpaluca: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Ixpaluca:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.23	14.92
Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz:	2.88%	0.79%
Illiterate population:	18.78%	19.37%
Illiterate population (men):	6.77%	14.92%
Illiterate population (women):	12.01%	23.64%
Schooling level:	6.07	4.48
Schooling level (men):	6.18	4.88
Schooling level (women):	5.98	4.08

Indigenous culture data in Ixpaluca:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	99.83%	100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	75.97%	85.77%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	6.77%	5.53%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Ixpaluca, 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 Ixpaluca:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	66.50%	31.03%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	72.95%	59.68%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	60.65%	3.49%
Number of inhabited private housings:	164	131
Homes with electricity:	97.56%	91.60%
Homes with piped water:	85.98%	73.28%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	32.32%	96.95%
Homes with a radio:	59.15%	66.41%
Homes with a television:	73.78%	47.33%
Homes with a refrigerator:	28.66%	15.27%
Homes with a washing machine:	9.15%	3.05%
Homes with a car:	9.15%	5.34%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	8.54%	2.29%
Homes with landline telephone:	1.22%	2.29%
Homes with cell phones:	52.44%	1.53%
Homes with Internet:	15.24%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Ixpaluca (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 Ixpaluca

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Ixpaluca, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Zongolica. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Ixpaluca.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Ixpaluca

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

• HOTEL SIERRA MADRE: 9 km away, direction South (7 minutes by car)
• POSADA SOL Y LUNA: 9 km away, direction South (6 minutes by car)
• HOTEL ALEX: 10 km away, direction South (7 minutes by car)
• HOTEL ISAMAR: 8 km away, direction South (6 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Ixpaluca

A weekend in Ixpaluca and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Ixpaluca and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in Ixpaluca for hiking and trails:

• Cerro Tzoncoltze (1755 meters): 3.3 km walk (49 minutes), heading South.
• Cerro Apistepec (1434 meters): 3.1 km walk (50 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Cerro Poxcatze (1379 meters): 4.1 km walk (56 minutes), heading North.
• Tlatempa (1290 meters): 4.6 km walk (92 minutes), heading North.

Magical Towns to visit when in Ixpaluca:

• Orizaba (Veracruz): Don't miss "Museo de Arte del Estado", 35 km, heading Northwest (32 minutes by car)
• Córdoba (Veracruz): Don't miss "Catedral Inmaculada Concepción", 34 km, heading North (32 minutes by car)

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Ixpaluca?:

• Tecoxco (272 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
• Laguna Ixpaluca (288 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
• Loma Linderos (67 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
• Tepetlixpa (133 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (3 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 Ixpaluca (Veracruz)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Ixpaluca (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	34	26	60
Youth (6-14 years)	55	57	112
Adults (15-59 years)	183	174	357
Elderly (60+ years)	38	24	62

#7 Pictures of Ixpaluca

In order for you to enjoy nature around Ixpaluca, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Ixpaluca, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Ixpaluca (Veracruz) is 95011

Are you going to send a letter to Ixpaluca? Do you have a friend in Ixpaluca and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Ixpaluca consists of the following 5 digits: 95011. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Ixpaluca ("95") correspond to the state code of Veracruz, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

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#10 Schools in Ixpaluca

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