La Puente (Veracruz)
Maps, pictures and statistics of La Puente, a beautiful medium-sized town of 229 inhabitants of the State of Veracruz
The town of La Puente (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Tempoal. There are 229 inhabitants and it is 112 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #24 of the whole municipality.
Data: In La Puente, there is a percentage of 90% of indigenous population and 87% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Puente? They are at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Puente is located at 10.4 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Tempoal de Sánchez, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of La Puente.
#1 Where is La Puente? How to go? Map
Online map of La Puente 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 Puente (Veracruz) is 229 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 114 | 115 | 229 |
| 2010 | 127 | 140 | 267 |
| 2005 | 109 | 122 | 231 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.95 | 13.57 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz: | 2.18% | 0.75% |
| Illiterate population: | 13.10% | 16.85% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.37% | 13.57% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 8.73% | 20.47% |
| Schooling level: | 5.57 | 4.95 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.83 | 5.41 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.31 | 4.42 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 89.96% | 93.63% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 71.62% | 65.17% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.75% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Tempoal (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 44.98% | 25.47% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 60.87% | 45.71% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 28.95% | 3.15% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 60 | 59 |
| Homes with electricity: | 95.00% | 81.48% |
| Homes with piped water: | 63.33% | 75.93% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 0.00% | 98.15% |
| Homes with a radio: | 93.33% | 85.19% |
| Homes with a television: | 85.00% | 50.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 56.67% | 27.78% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 6.67% | 1.85% |
| Homes with a car: | 8.33% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 3.33% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 86.67% | 40.74% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Puente
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Puente, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tempoal. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Puente.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Puente
Many people want to stay in the town of La Puente 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:- HOTEL LA JOYA: 13 km away, direction West (11 minutes by car)
- HOTEL FLORIDA: 14 km away, direction West (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN FRANCISCO: 18 km away, direction West (15 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CRYSTAL: 17 km away, direction West (14 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Puente
Want to know what to see in La Puente if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Puente.Mountains in La Puente for hiking and trails:
- Cerro La Montaña (134 meters): 8.9 km walk (111 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Botica (155 meters): 13.1 km walk (225 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro La Bandera (163 meters): 13.0 km walk (211 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro La Bandera (136 meters): 15.0 km walk (219 minutes), heading East.
- El Mante (15 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
- Palma Sola (209 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- Guayabo Chico (236 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- Palo Solo (84 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Puente (Veracruz)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Puente 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 Puente there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 9 | 11 | 20 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 20 | 20 | 40 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 68 | 67 | 135 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 17 | 17 | 34 |
#7 Pictures of La Puente
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Puente, 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 Puente, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de La Puente en este enlace
#8 Vote for La Puente as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#9 Schools in La Puente
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Tempoal
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Tempoal
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- El Encanto (1 inhabitants)
- El Galeón (5 inhabitants)
- El Maguey (Crescenciano Sánchez Arrieta) (- inhabitants)
- El Recuerdo (4 inhabitants)
- El Remolino (4 inhabitants)
- El Tule (16 inhabitants)
- Eleja la Fortuna (3 inhabitants)
- La Barranca (22 inhabitants)
- La Corrala (2 inhabitants)
- La Tepehua (El Paraíso) (- inhabitants)
- La Violeta (3 inhabitants)
- Loma del Gallo (323 inhabitants)
- Potrero de Brasil (212 inhabitants)
- Santiago Sánchez (Sancudo) (288 inhabitants)