La Gloria (Veracruz)

We have collected many facts about the large village of La Gloria, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

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The town of La Gloria (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Medellín. There are 770 inhabitants and it is 6 meters altitude. It's a beach town: the beach of Playas Antón Lizardo is 15 km away. It is the most populated town in the position #11 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Gloria, 80% of the inhabitants are catholic and 70% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Gloria is located at 6.4 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of Fraccionamiento Puente Moreno, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Medellín) it is at 10.1 kilometers in direction North. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of La Gloria.

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

Location map of La Gloria in Veracruz: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in La Gloria, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of La Gloria (Veracruz) is 770 inhabitants

Population data in La Gloria (Veracruz)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020399371770
2010305295600
2005250220470
Evolution of the population in La Gloria: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Gloria:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.233.73
Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz:7.66%8.50%
Illiterate population:6.62%5.17%
Illiterate population (men):2.73%3.73%
Illiterate population (women):3.90%6.56%
Schooling level:7.36.40
Schooling level (men):7.366.72
Schooling level (women):7.256.12
Indigenous culture data in La Gloria:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:1.69%1.83%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.52%0.67%
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 Gloria, 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 Gloria:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:50.65%36.50%
Employed population over 12 years (men):63.88%54.24%
Employed population over 12 years (women):38.35%19.34%
Number of inhabited private housings:234220
Homes with electricity:100.00%93.71%
Homes with piped water:58.97%3.14%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:98.29%94.34%
Homes with a radio:63.25%75.47%
Homes with a television:86.75%89.94%
Homes with a refrigerator:82.91%81.76%
Homes with a washing machine:69.66%64.78%
Homes with a car:30.34%25.79%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:9.83%2.52%
Homes with landline telephone:0.85%0.63%
Homes with cell phones:87.18%81.76%
Homes with Internet:12.82%1.26%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Gloria (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 Gloria

Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Gloria, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Medellín. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Gloria.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Gloria

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

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Gloria? The list of the best places to visit in La Gloria and nearby locations.
The best beaches in La Gloria to enjoy water sports:
  • Playas Antón Lizardo: A 15 km walk (136 minutes) or 22 minutes by car, heading Northeast.
  • Playa Mocambo: A 24 km walk (266 minutes) or 24 minutes by car, heading North.
Other towns near La Gloria:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of La Gloria (Veracruz)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Gloria 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 Gloria there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Gloria (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)462470
Youth (6-14 years)5072122
Adults (15-59 years)251231482
Elderly (60+ years)524496

#7 Pictures of La Gloria

In order for you to enjoy nature around La Gloria, 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 Gloria, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#8 The Postal Code of La Gloria (Veracruz) is 94274

Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Gloria so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 94274. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Gloria ("94") correspond to the State of Veracruz, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Medellín

  1. Celaya (231 inhabitants)
  2. Concepción Ramón (2 inhabitants)
  3. El Progreso (2 inhabitants)
  4. Finca Junior (5 inhabitants)
  5. Fraccionamiento Residencial Marino (276 inhabitants)
  6. La Calentura (27 inhabitants)
  7. La Casa Amarilla (2 inhabitants)
  8. La Sabana (- inhabitants)
  9. Las Mercedes (- inhabitants)
  10. Los Pichones (110 inhabitants)
  11. Mata Ortiz (340 inhabitants)
  12. Rancho Chico (27 inhabitants)
  13. Rancho Moreno (Bajos del Jobo) (- inhabitants)
  14. Rancho San Ramón (- inhabitants)
  15. Rancho Tete (12 inhabitants)