La Esmeralda (Veracruz)
We have collected many facts about the small village of La Esmeralda, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 19 inhabitants of Veracruz.
The town of La Esmeralda (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Yecuatla. There are 19 inhabitants and it is 1,032 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Naolinco de Victoria is 40 minutes away by car (28 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #42 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In La Esmeralda, 13% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
The town of La Esmeralda is located at 4.8 kilometers from Yecuatla, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Esmeralda.
#1 Where is La Esmeralda? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to La Esmeralda (Veracruz) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of La Esmeralda, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of La Esmeralda (Veracruz) is 19 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 8 | 11 | 19 |
| 2010 | 12 | 19 | 31 |
| 2005 | 28 | 29 | 57 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.14 | 31.58 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz: | 5.26% | 3.23% |
| Illiterate population: | 21.05% | 32.26% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 15.79% | 31.58% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 5.26% | 33.33% |
| Schooling level: | 5.67 | 3.46 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.13 | 3.33 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.43 | 3.67 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 57.89% | 54.84% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 63.64% | 84.21% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 50.00% | 8.33% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 6 | 14 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 90.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 66.67% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 83.33% | 60.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 66.67% | 30.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 83.33% | 10.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 16.67% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 33.33% | 10.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 50.00% | 10.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Esmeralda
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Esmeralda, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Yecuatla. Get free live access to satellite views of 2025 of La Esmeralda.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Esmeralda
Many people want to stay in the town of La Esmeralda 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:- HOTEL ROMAHNOS: 6 km away, direction Northeast (4 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL LAS BRISAS: 6 km away, direction Northeast (4 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL TENTACIONES: 16 km away, direction Northwest (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL REFORMA: 18 km away, direction East (12 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Esmeralda
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Esmeralda? The list of the best places to visit in La Esmeralda and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de La Esmeralda para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro El Haya (1483 meters): 1.5 km walk (30 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro La Campana (789 meters): 2.7 km walk (42 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Espinazo del Diablo (1082 meters): 3.8 km walk (50 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro El Mirador (808 meters): 3.6 km walk (64 minutes), heading East.
- Naolinco de Victoria (Veracruz): Don't miss "Talleres de máscaras", 40 km, heading South (28 minutes by car)
- Roca de Oro (355 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
- La Unión (216 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- Miraflores (30 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- La Aurora (177 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Esmeralda (Veracruz)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Esmeralda 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 Esmeralda there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 2 | 5 | 7 |
#7 Pictures of La Esmeralda
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Esmeralda? 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 Esmeralda.
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Yecuatla
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Yecuatla
- Colonia 10 de Mayo (26 inhabitants)
- Colonia la Ceiba (El Ingenio) (37 inhabitants)
- Colonia Lázaro Cárdenas (El Naranjal) (243 inhabitants)
- Coyotitlán (20 inhabitants)
- El Ojite (12 inhabitants)
- La Esmeralda (19 inhabitants)
- Las Lajas (112 inhabitants)
- Loma Alta (1 inhabitants)
- Loma Bonita (33 inhabitants)
- Nueva Reforma (87 inhabitants)
- Plan del Cedral (37 inhabitants)
- Progreso de Juárez (232 inhabitants)
- Río Bobos (1 inhabitants)
- Roca de Oro (355 inhabitants)
- Santa Cruz Buena Vista (- inhabitants)