La Ortiga (Veracruz)
Maps, pictures and statistics of La Ortiga, a beautiful small village of 102 inhabitants of the State of Veracruz
The town of La Ortiga (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Coatzintla. There are 102 inhabitants and it is 93 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Papantla is 58 minutes away by car (39 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #28 of the ranking.
Data: In La Ortiga, 89% of the inhabitants are catholic and 30% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
Do you want to locate the town of La Ortiga? You can find it at 12.2 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of Coatzintla, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Ortiga through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is La Ortiga? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of La Ortiga 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 Ortiga.
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#2 The population of La Ortiga (Veracruz) is 102 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 45 | 57 | 102 |
| 2010 | 26 | 25 | 51 |
| 2005 | 44 | 45 | 89 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.95 | 24.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz: | 10.78% | 9.80% |
| Illiterate population: | 11.76% | 19.61% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.92% | 24.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 7.84% | 15.38% |
| Schooling level: | 6.38 | 5.33 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.8 | 4.56 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.95 | 5.95 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 5.88% | 1.96% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 1.96% | 1.96% |
| 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 Coatzintla (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 42.16% | 37.25% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 56.14% | 60.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 24.44% | 15.38% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 30 | 19 |
| Homes with electricity: | 76.67% | 53.85% |
| Homes with piped water: | 56.67% | 46.15% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 16.67% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 63.33% | 53.85% |
| Homes with a television: | 56.67% | 53.85% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 56.67% | 46.15% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 30.00% | 7.69% |
| Homes with a car: | 10.00% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 3.33% | 7.69% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 63.33% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 3.33% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Ortiga
With the satellite map of La Ortiga will I be able to look for my location? Yes, access the map, zoom in and see the surroundings of this town and the municipality of Coatzintla. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Ortiga.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Ortiga
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of La Ortiga, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to La Ortiga so you can contact them:- MOTEL EL CASTILLO: 18 km away, direction Northeast (13 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL SECRETO: 19 km away, direction Northeast (13 minutes by car)
- SERVICIO DE POSADA Y ESTACIONAMIENTO POZA RICA: 22 km away, direction Northeast (17 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LIZ: 20 km away, direction Northeast (15 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Ortiga
A weekend in La Ortiga and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Ortiga and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de La Ortiga para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Chapultepec (291 meters): 6.2 km walk (119 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Mesa Salto el Tigre (323 meters): 8.2 km walk (164 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro La Bandera (378 meters): 17.1 km walk (244 minutes), heading North.
- Papantla (Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave): Don't miss "Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción", 58 km, heading East (39 minutes by car)
- Zozocolco (Veracruz): Don't miss "Poza 'La Polonia'", 54 km, heading South (48 minutes by car)
- Finca Palma Sola (8 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
- Pozo del Caballo (6 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (5 minutes by car)
- Palma Sola (1892 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (6 minutes by car)
- �rsulo Galván (374 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the North (6 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Ortiga (Veracruz)
In La Ortiga there is a very characteristic age structure of the population, which you can see in the following population pyramid, with data from 2005. After analyzing the demographic data of La Ortiga, separated by men and women, and also by age groups, we can analyze what the future of the population in this town will be like.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 4 | 9 | 13 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 31 | 33 | 64 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 9 | 9 | 18 |
#7 Pictures of La Ortiga
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Ortiga, 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 Ortiga, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de La Ortiga en este enlace
#8 Vote for La Ortiga 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
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#9 Schools in La Ortiga
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Coatzintla
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- Colonia Mujeres (- inhabitants)
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- El Pimiento (3 inhabitants)
- El Rincón (4 inhabitants)
- Finca Palma Sola (8 inhabitants)
- Finca Tres MarÃas (3 inhabitants)
- La Divina Providencia (- inhabitants)
- Palmar de Zapata (133 inhabitants)
- Pozo del Caballo (6 inhabitants)
- Aurelio Hernández (San Luis) (- inhabitants)
- San Isidro (190 inhabitants)
- Tres MarÃas (- inhabitants)