La Candelaria (Veracruz)

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

All the information about this town of 225 inhabitants of the State of Veracruz

The town of La Candelaria (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Tierra Blanca. There are 225 inhabitants and it is 30 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #75 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Candelaria, 91% of the inhabitants are catholic and 71% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of La Candelaria is located at 9.7 kilometers from Tierra Blanca, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northeast 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

How to get to the town of La Candelaria in Veracruz? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in La Candelaria.

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#2 The population of La Candelaria (Veracruz) is 225 inhabitants

Population data in La Candelaria (Veracruz)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020110115225
201011088198
20058368151
Evolution of the population in La Candelaria: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Candelaria:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.247.95
Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz:4.00%8.08%
Illiterate population:4.44%9.09%
Illiterate population (men):1.33%7.95%
Illiterate population (women):3.11%10.00%
Schooling level:7.827.37
Schooling level (men):7.797.59
Schooling level (women):7.857.18
Indigenous culture data in La Candelaria:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%3.54%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%2.02%
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 Tierra Blanca (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Candelaria:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:46.22%33.33%
Employed population over 12 years (men):56.52%62.50%
Employed population over 12 years (women):35.45%10.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:6873
Homes with electricity:98.53%96.55%
Homes with piped water:98.53%96.55%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:86.76%81.03%
Homes with a radio:75.00%74.14%
Homes with a television:85.29%91.38%
Homes with a refrigerator:85.29%81.03%
Homes with a washing machine:70.59%74.14%
Homes with a car:44.12%39.66%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:20.59%6.90%
Homes with landline telephone:4.41%6.90%
Homes with cell phones:89.71%75.86%
Homes with Internet:61.76%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 Tierra Blanca. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Candelaria.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Candelaria

Many people want to stay in the town of La Candelaria 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 Candelaria

A weekend in La Candelaria and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Candelaria and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of La Candelaria?:
  • El Progreso (175 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
  • El Jobo (403 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
  • San Pedrito (6 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
  • San Pedrito (13 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (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 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)92130
Youth (6-14 years)101727
Adults (15-59 years)6655121
Elderly (60+ years)252247

#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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#9 Schools in La Candelaria

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Tierra Blanca

  1. Calixto Fernández (- inhabitants)
  2. El Cordero (2 inhabitants)
  3. El Guapinole (11 inhabitants)
  4. El Mango (26 inhabitants)
  5. El Mirador (35 inhabitants)
  6. El Paraíso (6 inhabitants)
  7. El Refugio (8 inhabitants)
  8. Flor de Morelos (El Cacahuatero) (6 inhabitants)
  9. La Colonia (20 inhabitants)
  10. La Comisión (25 inhabitants)
  11. Las Cuarenta (4 inhabitants)
  12. Loma de la Galera (11 inhabitants)
  13. Loma de San Pedro (89 inhabitants)
  14. Los Elvira (- inhabitants)
  15. Xochimilco (41 inhabitants)