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La Antorcha (Campeche)

We have collected many facts about the medium-sized town of La Antorcha, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 242 inhabitants of Campeche.

The town of La Antorcha (Campeche) belongs to the municipality of Carmen. It's a beach town: the beach of Playa Norte is 14 km away.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Antorcha, there is a percentage of 5% of indigenous population and 80% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Antorcha? They are at the bottom of this page.

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

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

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#2 The population of La Antorcha (Campeche) is 242 inhabitants

Population data in La Antorcha (Campeche)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	111	131	242

Evolution of the population in La Antorcha: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in La Antorcha:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.81	-
Population coming from outside the State of Campeche:	44.63%	-%
Illiterate population:	3.31%	-%
Illiterate population (men):	1.65%	-%
Illiterate population (women):	1.65%	-%
Schooling level:	7.67	-
Schooling level (men):	7.8	-
Schooling level (women):	7.53	-

Indigenous culture data in La Antorcha:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	4.96%	-%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	1.24%	-%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	0.00%	-%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of La Antorcha, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Campeche, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Antorcha:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	44.21%	-%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	52.67%	-%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	34.23%	-%
Number of inhabited private housings:	92	-
Homes with electricity:	93.48%	-%
Homes with piped water:	76.09%	-%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	84.78%	-%
Homes with a radio:	58.70%	-%
Homes with a television:	64.13%	-%
Homes with a refrigerator:	56.52%	-%
Homes with a washing machine:	42.39%	-%
Homes with a car:	13.04%	-%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	8.70%	-%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	-%
Homes with cell phones:	80.43%	-%
Homes with Internet:	6.52%	-%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Antorcha (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Campeche, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of La Antorcha

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

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Antorcha

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

• HOTEL ISLA MIRADOR: 13 km away, direction East (9 minutes by car)
• HOTEL MARIA EUGENIA: 16 km away, direction East (11 minutes by car)
• ESTACIONAMIENTO DEL HOTEL MARIA EUGENIA: 13 km away, direction East (9 minutes by car)
• HOTEL CORINTIOS: 15 km away, direction East (11 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in La Antorcha

A weekend in La Antorcha and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Antorcha and surroundings to find the best destinations.
The best beaches in La Antorcha to enjoy water sports:

• Playa Norte: A 14 km walk (120 minutes) or 20 minutes by car, heading East.
• Playa Norte: A 19 km walk (207 minutes) or 27 minutes by car, heading East.

Other towns near La Antorcha:

• Puerto Rico (676 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
• Pinzón (14 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the Southwest (12 minutes by car)
• Caseta de Cobro Zacatal (6 inhabitants): Located 14 km to the East (14 minutes by car)
• El Playaso (8 inhabitants): Located 16 km to the Southeast (19 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

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