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La Pitahaya (Veracruz)

The most complete information about the medium-sized town of La Pitahaya (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Veracruz has 424 inhabitants?

The town of La Pitahaya (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Santiago Tuxtla. There are 424 inhabitants and it is 11 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #33 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Pitahaya, 20% of the population over 12 years is single and 13% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

The town of La Pitahaya is located at 24.7 kilometers from Santiago Tuxtla, 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 Pitahaya.

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

Online map of La Pitahaya in Veracruz, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on

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#2 The population of La Pitahaya (Veracruz) is 424 inhabitants

Population data in La Pitahaya (Veracruz)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	214	210	424
2010	194	192	386
2005	184	168	352

Evolution of the population in La Pitahaya: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in La Pitahaya:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.99	17.19
Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz:	0.71%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	15.57%	19.17%
Illiterate population (men):	5.19%	17.19%
Illiterate population (women):	10.38%	21.13%
Schooling level:	4.88	4.82
Schooling level (men):	5.11	4.82
Schooling level (women):	4.68	4.83

Indigenous culture data in La Pitahaya:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	0.47%	0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	0.24%	0.00%
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 Pitahaya, 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 Pitahaya:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	40.57%	33.16%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	65.71%	60.42%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	15.89%	6.19%
Number of inhabited private housings:	146	131
Homes with electricity:	98.63%	100.00%
Homes with piped water:	96.58%	99.12%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	81.51%	97.37%
Homes with a radio:	72.60%	77.19%
Homes with a television:	81.51%	90.35%
Homes with a refrigerator:	78.08%	68.42%
Homes with a washing machine:	30.82%	40.35%
Homes with a car:	10.96%	9.65%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	0.88%
Homes with landline telephone:	8.22%	14.91%
Homes with cell phones:	51.37%	25.44%
Homes with Internet:	13.01%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Pitahaya (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 Pitahaya

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

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Pitahaya

Do you want to stay in La Pitahaya? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to La Pitahaya:

• CASA DE HUESPED: 26 km away, direction North (19 minutes by car)
• HOTEL EL BORREGUITO: 24 km away, direction North (18 minutes by car)
• HOTEL GRAN SANTIAGO PLAZA: 32 km away, direction Northeast (24 minutes by car)
• HOTEL POSADA DEL TIO CLETO: 33 km away, direction Northeast (24 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in La Pitahaya

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Pitahaya? The list of the best places to visit in La Pitahaya and nearby locations.
Other towns near La Pitahaya:

• Los Cañales (6 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
• Bella Vista (23 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
• El Mostal (58 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (5 minutes by car)
• El Pretil (111 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (5 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of La Pitahaya (Veracruz)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Pitahaya (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	16	20	36
Youth (6-14 years)	22	36	58
Adults (15-59 years)	127	109	236
Elderly (60+ years)	49	45	94

#7 Pictures of La Pitahaya

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Pitahaya? 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 Pitahaya.
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#8 The Postal Code of La Pitahaya (Veracruz) is 95838

Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Pitahaya 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: 95838. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Pitahaya ("95") 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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#10 Schools in La Pitahaya

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