La Concha (Veracruz)

Maps, pictures and statistics of La Concha, a beautiful large village of 699 inhabitants of the State of Veracruz

The town of La Concha (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Papantla. There are 699 inhabitants and it is 94 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Papantla is 8 minutes away by car (6 km). It is the most populated town in the position #51 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Concha, 35% of the inhabitants are catholic and 59% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Concha is located at 4.7 kilometers (in direction Southesast) from the locality of Papantla de Olarte, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of La Concha.

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

Online map of La Concha in Veracruz, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of La Concha (Veracruz) is 699 inhabitants

Population data in La Concha (Veracruz)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020338361699
2010351321672
2005299270569
Evolution of the population in La Concha: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Concha:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.528.41
Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz:4.72%5.06%
Illiterate population:9.01%9.52%
Illiterate population (men):4.15%8.41%
Illiterate population (women):4.86%10.54%
Schooling level:7.175.95
Schooling level (men):7.185.80
Schooling level (women):7.166.08
Indigenous culture data in La Concha:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:39.63%31.99%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:17.31%11.46%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.43%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of La Concha, 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 Papantla (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Concha:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:44.92%36.61%
Employed population over 12 years (men):61.77%58.26%
Employed population over 12 years (women):26.92%16.81%
Number of inhabited private housings:181165
Homes with electricity:97.79%92.21%
Homes with piped water:45.30%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:40.33%98.70%
Homes with a radio:60.22%73.38%
Homes with a television:85.64%83.77%
Homes with a refrigerator:82.87%73.38%
Homes with a washing machine:58.56%26.62%
Homes with a car:27.62%16.88%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:5.52%1.30%
Homes with landline telephone:8.84%8.44%
Homes with cell phones:81.22%28.57%
Homes with Internet:63.54%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Concha (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 Concha

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Concha

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

#5 What to do in La Concha

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Concha? The list of the best places to visit in La Concha and nearby locations.
Mountains in La Concha for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Caracatloc (280 meters): 8.4 km walk (137 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Solo (201 meters): 8.7 km walk (173 minutes), heading Northeast.
Magical Towns near La Concha to discover the Mexican culture:Other towns near La Concha:
  • El Carmen (8 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
  • El Aguacate (220 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
  • La Encantada (6 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
  • Venustiano Carranza (189 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (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 Concha (Veracruz)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Concha (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)313970
Youth (6-14 years)4975124
Adults (15-59 years)217197414
Elderly (60+ years)415091

#7 Pictures of La Concha

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

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  2. Cordoncillo (3 inhabitants)
  3. Evelia de Nava (- inhabitants)
  4. Finca Chiquita (4 inhabitants)
  5. Gentiles (81 inhabitants)
  6. Granja Gilda (- inhabitants)
  7. Huerto el Sacrificio (- inhabitants)
  8. Juanito Campos (- inhabitants)
  9. La Báscula (21 inhabitants)
  10. La Colonia (91 inhabitants)
  11. La Quebradora (- inhabitants)
  12. Plan de los Mangos (530 inhabitants)
  13. Primero de Mayo (528 inhabitants)
  14. Río Verde (4 inhabitants)
  15. San José (8 inhabitants)