La Fortuna (Veracruz)
The most complete information about the small village of La Fortuna (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Veracruz has 156 inhabitants?
The town of La Fortuna (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Atzalan. There are 156 inhabitants and it is 100 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Teziutlán is 91 minutes away by car (67 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #112 of the ranking.
Data: In La Fortuna, there is a percentage of 3% of indigenous population and 93% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Fortuna? They are at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of La Fortuna? You can find it at 33.8 kilometers, in direction Southesast, from the town of Plan de Arroyos, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Atzalan, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at South, at 17.8 kilometers. To enjoy the town of La Fortuna through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is La Fortuna? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of La Fortuna in Veracruz? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in La Fortuna.
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#2 The population of La Fortuna (Veracruz) is 156 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 81 | 75 | 156 |
| 2010 | 66 | 58 | 124 |
| 2005 | 52 | 48 | 100 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.49 | 5.17 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz: | 7.05% | 4.03% |
| Illiterate population: | 10.26% | 6.45% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.77% | 5.17% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.49% | 7.58% |
| Schooling level: | 6.75 | 5.15 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.76 | 5.03 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.74 | 5.26 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 2.56% | 3.23% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.64% | 0.81% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.64% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Atzalan (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 47.44% | 37.10% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 64.00% | 56.90% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 32.10% | 19.70% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 46 | 48 |
| Homes with electricity: | 97.83% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 84.78% | 75.76% |
| Homes with a radio: | 67.39% | 60.61% |
| Homes with a television: | 89.13% | 90.91% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 82.61% | 78.79% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 56.52% | 42.42% |
| Homes with a car: | 32.61% | 24.24% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 4.35% | 3.03% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 2.17% | 3.03% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 93.48% | 54.55% |
| Homes with Internet: | 4.35% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Fortuna
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Fortuna, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Atzalan. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Fortuna.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Fortuna
Many people want to stay in the town of La Fortuna 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:- MOTEL AMOR DE UN RATO: 2 km away, direction Northeast (1 minutes by car)
- MOTEL BRASILIA: 2 km away, direction North (1 minutes by car)
- HOTEL RV: 2 km away, direction North (1 minutes by car)
- AUTO-HOTEL DIAMANTE: 2 km away, direction North (1 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Fortuna
Want to know what to see in La Fortuna if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Fortuna.Mountains in La Fortuna for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Guapala (192 meters): 4.2 km walk (54 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Candelero (411 meters): 8.0 km walk (111 minutes), heading South.
- Loma Pahua Hueca (482 meters): 10.1 km walk (141 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro San Francisco (548 meters): 13.3 km walk (170 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Teziutlán (Puebla): Don't miss "Santa Iglesia Catedral Santa María de la Asunción", 91 km, heading Southwest (67 minutes by car)
- María Soledad (38 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- Santa Ana Maloapan (809 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
- Finca Santa Ana Maloapan (9 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
- Seis de Mayo (300 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Fortuna (Veracruz)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Fortuna 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 Fortuna there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 15 | 14 | 29 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 8 | 10 | 18 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 47 | 45 | 92 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 11 | 6 | 17 |
#7 Pictures of La Fortuna
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Fortuna, 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 Fortuna, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de La Fortuna en este enlace
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#9 Schools in La Fortuna
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