La Candelaria (Veracruz)

Maps, pictures and statistics of La Candelaria, a beautiful medium-sized town of 271 inhabitants of the State of Veracruz

The town of La Candelaria (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Playa Vicente. There are 271 inhabitants and it is 29 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #34 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Candelaria, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 84% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Candelaria? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of La Candelaria is located at 1.7 kilometers from Playa Vicente, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the South direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Candelaria.

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

Online map of La Candelaria (Veracruz) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of La Candelaria (Veracruz) is 271 inhabitants

Population data in La Candelaria (Veracruz)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020130141271
2010124133257
2005125113238
Evolution of the population in La Candelaria: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Candelaria:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.812.78
Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz:5.90%1.56%
Illiterate population:7.01%12.06%
Illiterate population (men):2.95%12.78%
Illiterate population (women):4.06%11.29%
Schooling level:5.954.82
Schooling level (men):5.324.34
Schooling level (women):6.525.32
Indigenous culture data in La Candelaria:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.78%
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 Candelaria, 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 Playa Vicente (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Candelaria:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:52.40%35.02%
Employed population over 12 years (men):60.99%62.41%
Employed population over 12 years (women):43.08%5.65%
Number of inhabited private housings:7784
Homes with electricity:98.70%91.78%
Homes with piped water:72.73%1.37%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:87.01%73.97%
Homes with a radio:70.13%42.47%
Homes with a television:80.52%75.34%
Homes with a refrigerator:87.01%71.23%
Homes with a washing machine:76.62%43.84%
Homes with a car:23.38%9.59%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:2.60%1.37%
Homes with landline telephone:5.19%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:84.42%12.33%
Homes with Internet:83.12%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Candelaria (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 La Candelaria

With the satellite map of La Candelaria 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 Playa Vicente. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Candelaria.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Candelaria

Do you want to stay in La Candelaria? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to La Candelaria:

#5 What to do in La Candelaria

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Candelaria? The list of the best places to visit in La Candelaria and nearby locations.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of La Candelaria?:
  • Rinconada (18 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
  • Playa Vicente (8969 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
  • Las Limas (202 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
  • La Unión (10 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (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 La Candelaria (Veracruz)

In La Candelaria 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 La Candelaria, 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 La Candelaria (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)131932
Youth (6-14 years)183250
Adults (15-59 years)8168149
Elderly (60+ years)182240

#7 Pictures of La Candelaria

In order for you to enjoy nature around La Candelaria, 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 Candelaria, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Playa Vicente

  1. Ampliación Chilapa (80 inhabitants)
  2. Álvaro Obregón (38 inhabitants)
  3. Coahuila (6 inhabitants)
  4. Colonia del Carmen (281 inhabitants)
  5. El Esfuerzo (3 inhabitants)
  6. El Trapiche (- inhabitants)
  7. Florentino Luis (- inhabitants)
  8. Julio Canela Ramos (5 inhabitants)
  9. La Florencia (90 inhabitants)
  10. Las Azucenas (1 inhabitants)
  11. Marlboro (4 inhabitants)
  12. San Judas Tadeo (11 inhabitants)
  13. Arroyo León (23 inhabitants)
  14. El Roble (- inhabitants)
  15. San Francisco (248 inhabitants)