La Defensa (Temapache, Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave)

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The town of La Defensa is located in the Municipality of Temapache (in the State of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave). There are 540 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #56 in terms of number of inhabitants. La Defensa is at 61 meters of altitude.

Data: In La Defensa, 90% of the inhabitants are catholic and 72% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of La Defensa is located at 15.0 kilometers from Álamo, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Defensa.

#1 Where is La Defensa? How to get there? Map

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#2 The population of La Defensa (Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave) is 540 inhabitants

Population data in La Defensa (Temapache, Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020277263540
2010266234500
2005252220472
Evolution of the population in La Defensa: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Defensa:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.736.84
Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave:10.00%9.80%
Illiterate population:7.04%7.60%
Illiterate population (men):2.96%6.84%
Illiterate population (women):4.07%8.27%
Schooling level:7.997.19
Schooling level (men):7.837.22
Schooling level (women):8.147.16
Indigenous culture data in La Defensa:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:16.48%15.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:7.78%6.60%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.19%0.20%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of La Defensa, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in La Defensa:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:48.89%29.80%
Employed population over 12 years (men):67.68%60.26%
Employed population over 12 years (women):31.05%3.01%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:139112
Homes with electricity:98.56%95.05%
Housing with piped water:97.12%0.00%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:57.55%99.01%
Dwellings with radio:61.15%86.14%
Housing with television:97.12%90.10%
Housing with refrigerator:95.68%85.15%
Housing with washing machine:71.94%51.49%
Housing with automobile:50.36%50.50%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:19.42%8.91%
Homes with landline telephone:17.99%31.68%
Dwellings with cellular phones:76.98%23.76%
Homes with Internet:10.79%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Defensa (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of La Defensa

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#5 Population pyramid of La Defensa (Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Defensa by age and sex, 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 Defensa there is a generational replacement.

Population pyramid of La Defensa
Data of the age pyramid of the town La Defensa (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)293059
Youth (6-14 years)434891
Adults (15-59 years)171142313
Elderly (60+ years)344377

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  1. Aguacate de Vinazco (351 inhabitants)
  2. Pueblo Nuevo (384 inhabitants)
  3. El Cerete (1 inhabitants)
  4. El Coyote (- inhabitants)
  5. El Espíritu (12 inhabitants)
  6. El Kiosco (2 inhabitants)
  7. Emiliano Zapata (1459 inhabitants)
  8. La Concepción (1663 inhabitants)
  9. La Piedra Encontrada (Florida) (522 inhabitants)
  10. Monte Chiquito (535 inhabitants)
  11. Don Héctor (1 inhabitants)
  12. La Quebradora (9 inhabitants)
  13. Rancho Nuevo (162 inhabitants)
  14. Santa Martha (166 inhabitants)
  15. Vicente Cobos (- inhabitants)