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 17 inhabitants of Veracruz.
The town of La Esmeralda (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Colipa. There are 17 inhabitants and it is 146 meters altitude. It's a beach town: the beach of Playa Chancla is 18 km away. The Magical Town of Naolinco de Victoria is 70 minutes away by car (50 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #32 of the ranking.
Data: In La Esmeralda, 17% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of La Esmeralda? You can find it at 5.3 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Colipa, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Esmeralda through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is La Esmeralda? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to La Esmeralda (Veracruz)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of La Esmeralda (Veracruz) is 17 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 9 | 8 | 17 |
| 2010 | 11 | 9 | 20 |
| 2005 | 13 | 11 | 24 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.71 | 0.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 0.00% | 5.00% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.00% | 9.09% |
| Schooling level: | 6.58 | 4.88 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.83 | 5.50 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.33 | 4.25 |
| 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% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Colipa (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 17.65% | 20.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 37.50% | 44.44% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 5 | 4 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 75.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 100.00% | 25.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 80.00% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 100.00% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 20.00% | 50.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 20.00% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 80.00% | 50.00% |
| 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 Colipa. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Esmeralda.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Esmeralda
Do you want to stay in La Esmeralda? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to La Esmeralda:- HOTEL EL CARACOL: 8 km away, direction West (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA DEL SOL: 13 km away, direction Northeast (11 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MAREA BAJA: 14 km away, direction Northeast (12 minutes by car)
- HOTEL BERNAL: 13 km away, direction Northeast (9 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Esmeralda
Want to know what to see in La Esmeralda if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Esmeralda.Beaches in La Esmeralda for sunbathing:
- Playa Chancla: A 18 km walk (224 minutes) or 27 minutes by car, heading Northeast.
- Playa El Domingal: A 22 km walk (172 minutes) or 23 minutes by car, heading Northeast.
- Playa FantasÃa Barra Vieja: A 19 km walk (172 minutes) or 24 minutes by car, heading Northeast.
- Playa Navarro: A 19 km walk (257 minutes) or 21 minutes by car, heading Northeast.
- Cerro Necaspoya (556 meters): 2.0 km walk (33 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Cucharas (549 meters): 1.8 km walk (25 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro El Tecolote (454 meters): 2.7 km walk (48 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro San Juan del Ocotillo (590 meters): 3.4 km walk (67 minutes), heading South.
- Naolinco de Victoria (Veracruz): Don't miss "Monumento al Zapatero", 70 km, heading Southwest (50 minutes by car)
- Santa Cruz (37 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
- Pila de Agua (18 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
- El Ocotillo (148 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- El Recreo (27 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (3 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) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 1 | 1 | 2 |
#7 Pictures of La Esmeralda
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Esmeralda, 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 Esmeralda, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de La Esmeralda en este enlace
#8 Vote for La Esmeralda as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Veracruz, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Veracruz
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Colipa
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Colipa
- Boquerón (3 inhabitants)
- Colonia Teodoro A. Dehesa (456 inhabitants)
- Coyolillo (14 inhabitants)
- El Buzón (- inhabitants)
- El Comején (78 inhabitants)
- El Limonario (79 inhabitants)
- El Ocotillo (148 inhabitants)
- El Recreo (27 inhabitants)
- El Tecolote (1 inhabitants)
- La Esmeralda (17 inhabitants)
- La Palma (116 inhabitants)
- Miramar (- inhabitants)
- Nacaspoya (- inhabitants)
- Cerro del Bejuco (4 inhabitants)
- Santa Rosa (1 inhabitants)