La Cuesta (Veracruz)

Maps, pictures and statistics of La Cuesta, a beautiful small village of 199 inhabitants of the State of Veracruz

The town of La Cuesta (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Cotaxtla. There are 199 inhabitants and it is 125 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #29 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Cuesta, 22% of individuals have completed secondary education and 9% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Cuesta is located at 5.3 kilometers (in direction Southwest) from the locality of La Tinaja, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Cotaxtla) it is at 13.0 kilometers in direction South. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of La Cuesta.

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

Online map of La Cuesta (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 Cuesta (Veracruz) is 199 inhabitants

Population data in La Cuesta (Veracruz)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
202098101199
20109293185
20058488172
Evolution of the population in La Cuesta: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Cuesta:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.2411.83
Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz:1.01%0.00%
Illiterate population:9.55%14.59%
Illiterate population (men):4.52%11.83%
Illiterate population (women):5.03%17.39%
Schooling level:6.95.30
Schooling level (men):7.095.72
Schooling level (women):6.714.87
Indigenous culture data in La Cuesta:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.50%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.50%0.00%
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 Cuesta, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Veracruz, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Cuesta:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:56.28%31.89%
Employed population over 12 years (men):78.22%61.29%
Employed population over 12 years (women):33.67%2.17%
Number of inhabited private housings:5747
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%100.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:94.74%87.23%
Homes with a radio:63.16%70.21%
Homes with a television:94.74%91.49%
Homes with a refrigerator:94.74%87.23%
Homes with a washing machine:87.72%68.09%
Homes with a car:38.60%31.91%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:8.77%4.26%
Homes with landline telephone:1.75%2.13%
Homes with cell phones:75.44%0.00%
Homes with Internet:14.04%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Cuesta (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 Cuesta

With the satellite map of La Cuesta 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 Cotaxtla. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Cuesta.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Cuesta

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

A weekend in La Cuesta and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Cuesta and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de La Cuesta para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Loma Chicomula (136 meters): 2.1 km walk (33 minutes), heading West.
  • Loma Tabano (94 meters): 3.5 km walk (53 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Loma Aceitillo (150 meters): 5.7 km walk (114 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Loma Piedra Ladina (167 meters): 7.0 km walk (87 minutes), heading Northwest.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of La Cuesta?:
  • Mundo Nuevo (188 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
  • Rancho Viejo (174 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
  • La Espinita (10 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
  • El Picadero (40 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (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 Cuesta (Veracruz)

In La Cuesta 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 Cuesta, 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 Cuesta (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)8715
Youth (6-14 years)111526
Adults (15-59 years)6363126
Elderly (60+ years)161632

#7 Pictures of La Cuesta

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Cuesta? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like La Cuesta.

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