La Colmena (Veracruz)
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So you will learn about this incredible town of 45 inhabitants of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave.
The town of La Colmena (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Platón Sánchez. There are 45 inhabitants and it is 78 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #36 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In La Colmena, 6% of individuals have completed secondary education and 8% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
The town of La Colmena is located at 1.5 kilometers from Platón Sánchez, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the West direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Colmena.
#1 Where is La Colmena? How to go? Map
Online map of La Colmena in Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of La Colmena (Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave) is 45 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 24 | 21 | 45 |
| 2010 | 24 | 20 | 44 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.83 | 25.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave: | 22.22% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 24.44% | 34.09% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 8.89% | 25.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 15.56% | 41.67% |
| Schooling level: | 4.62 | 2.63 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.82 | 2.92 |
| Schooling level (women): | 3.41 | 2.41 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 93.33% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 42.22% | 63.64% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 2.22% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 35.56% | 38.64% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 61.90% | 60.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 12.50% | 20.83% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 13 | 10 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 90.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 92.31% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 7.69% | 40.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 61.54% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 84.62% | 70.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 76.92% | 20.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 15.38% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 7.69% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 7.69% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 69.23% | 50.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Colmena
With the satellite map of La Colmena 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 Platón Sánchez. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Colmena.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Colmena
Do you want to stay in La Colmena? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to La Colmena:- HOTEL LOS ARCOS: 2 km away, direction East (2 minutes by car)
- HOTEL VILLA DEL REY: 2 km away, direction East (2 minutes by car)
- HOTEL VEYRO: 2 km away, direction East (2 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA DEL SOL: 3 km away, direction East (2 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Colmena
A weekend in La Colmena and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Colmena and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de La Colmena para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Tepetolmetl (257 meters): 4.4 km walk (91 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro El Chiloco (280 meters): 5.5 km walk (68 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Las Jaranitas (293 meters): 6.8 km walk (136 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Coacuilco (330 meters): 8.4 km walk (167 minutes), heading Southwest.
- La Providencia (20 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
- Monte Grande (327 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
- Terrero (196 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
- El Lindero (27 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
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#8 Other towns in the Municipality of Platón Sánchez
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- Casco Lagunas (1 inhabitants)
- Cerro Viejo (215 inhabitants)
- El Aguacatal (5 inhabitants)
- El Álamo (- inhabitants)
- El Capricho (4 inhabitants)
- Las Chacas (13 inhabitants)
- Las Palmas (69 inhabitants)
- Los Pericos (4 inhabitants)
- Pozarriquita (8 inhabitants)
- Las Cosquillas (9 inhabitants)
- Remolino Grande (13 inhabitants)
- Santa Margarita (- inhabitants)
- Tepetatipán (231 inhabitants)
- Zapotalito (154 inhabitants)