La Angostura (Veracruz)

Learn about medium-sized town of La Angostura through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 348 inhabitants of the State of Veracruz

The town of La Angostura (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Atoyac. There are 348 inhabitants and it is 521 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Córdoba is 24 minutes away by car (21 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #7 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Angostura, 28% of the population over 12 years is single and 10% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

The town of La Angostura is located at 2.6 kilometers from General Miguel Alemán (Potrero Nuevo), which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest direction. In addition, it is located at 0.4 kilometers from Atoyac, which is the capital of the municipality, in the South direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Angostura.

#1 Where is La Angostura? How to go? Map

Map to know how to get to La Angostura (Veracruz) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of La Angostura, which has the following symbol Map marker

MORE MAPS OF LA ANGOSTURA - PICTURES OF LA ANGOSTURA

Meet all the magical towns of the Veracruz State and discover their cultural essence

#2 The population of La Angostura (Veracruz) is 348 inhabitants

Population data in La Angostura (Veracruz)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020176172348
2010163172335
2005142133275
Evolution of the population in La Angostura: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Angostura:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.455.23
Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz:9.20%8.36%
Illiterate population:6.32%7.76%
Illiterate population (men):1.15%5.23%
Illiterate population (women):5.17%10.43%
Schooling level:7.776.71
Schooling level (men):8.146.80
Schooling level (women):7.416.61
Indigenous culture data in La Angostura:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:1.15%1.19%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.29%0.90%
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 La Angostura, 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 Atoyac (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Angostura:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:43.97%37.91%
Employed population over 12 years (men):62.79%59.88%
Employed population over 12 years (women):25.57%14.72%
Number of inhabited private housings:106106
Homes with electricity:100.00%98.75%
Homes with piped water:92.45%8.75%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:89.62%92.50%
Homes with a radio:74.53%81.25%
Homes with a television:91.51%85.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:79.25%70.00%
Homes with a washing machine:53.77%32.50%
Homes with a car:18.87%11.25%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:13.21%3.75%
Homes with landline telephone:10.38%3.75%
Homes with cell phones:82.08%45.00%
Homes with Internet:10.38%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Angostura (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Veracruz, and with the total for the country.
PueblosAmerica.com has been offering reliable and updated information about Mexican towns and cities since 2007. All the data we present is sourced from official Mexican government sources and has been validated by multiple academic articles.. Learn more.

#3 Satellite photo of La Angostura

Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Angostura, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Atoyac. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Angostura.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Angostura

Many people want to stay in the town of La Angostura 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:

#5 What to do in La Angostura

Want to know what to see in La Angostura if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Angostura.
Las mejores montes de La Angostura para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Atoyac (860 meters): 4.7 km walk (81 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Gacho (1321 meters): 11.7 km walk (176 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro de la Cruz (1086 meters): 14.1 km walk (216 minutes), heading North.
  • Tepetzala (875 meters): 12.8 km walk (160 minutes), heading Southwest.
Magical Towns near La Angostura to discover the Mexican culture:
  • Córdoba (Veracruz): Don't miss "Ex Hacienda La Guadalupana", 24 km, heading West (21 minutes by car)
  • Coscomatepec (Veracruz): Don't miss "Capilla de San Diego", 66 km, heading Northwest (55 minutes by car)
  • Orizaba (Veracruz): Don't miss "Río Orizaba con Reserva Animal", 57 km, heading West (52 minutes by car)
Other towns near La Angostura:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of La Angostura (Veracruz)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Angostura (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)161834
Youth (6-14 years)332962
Adults (15-59 years)105102207
Elderly (60+ years)222345

#7 Pictures of La Angostura

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

Disfrute con las fotos de La Angostura en este enlace

#8 Vote for La Angostura as the most beautiful town in Mexico

Do you like La Angostura or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for La Angostura 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.

Average Rating: 3.7/5
(considering 3 votes)



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:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Veracruz

#9 Schools in La Angostura

>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Atoyac

>>> Click here to see more towns in the State of Veracruz (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants, hotels,...) <<<

#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Atoyac

  1. Atoyac (2809 inhabitants)
  2. Canaletas (Próspero Castro Torres) (6 inhabitants)
  3. El Albión (84 inhabitants)
  4. El Faro (19 inhabitants)
  5. Entrada a Caballo Blanco (El Túnel) (109 inhabitants)
  6. General Miguel Alemán (Potrero Nuevo) (14299 inhabitants)
  7. La Angostura (348 inhabitants)
  8. La Charca (627 inhabitants)
  9. La Germania (- inhabitants)
  10. La Providencia (5 inhabitants)
  11. Los Tepetates (1 inhabitants)
  12. Miraflores (134 inhabitants)
  13. Pazímaro (Santa Brígida) (6 inhabitants)
  14. Portezuelos (23 inhabitants)
  15. San Ricardo (22 inhabitants)