La Taponcita
Maps, pictures and statistics of La Taponcita, a beautiful tiny town of 5 inhabitants of the State of Nuevo León
The town of La Taponcita belongs to the municipality of Dr. Arroyo (State of Nuevo León). There are 5 inhabitants and it is 1,945 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #183 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In La Taponcita, 80% of the inhabitants are catholic and 33% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of La Taponcita is located at 9.3 kilometers from Doctor Arroyo, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Taponcita.
#1 Where is La Taponcita? How to go? Map
Online map of La Taponcita in Nuevo León, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of La Taponcita (Nuevo León) is 5 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2010 | 6 | 6 | 12 |
| 2005 | 9 | 10 | 19 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 8.5 | 0.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Nuevo León: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Schooling level: | 5.2 | 6.11 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.67 | 4.75 |
| Schooling level (women): | 3 | 7.20 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 60.00% | 41.67% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 100.00% | 66.67% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 0.00% | 16.67% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 3 | 3 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 0.00% | 33.33% |
| Homes with a radio: | 33.33% | 33.33% |
| Homes with a television: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 33.33% | 66.67% |
| Homes with a car: | 66.67% | 66.67% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 66.67% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Taponcita
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Taponcita, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Dr. Arroyo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Taponcita.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Taponcita
Many people want to stay in the town of La Taponcita 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 Y RESTAURANT MABEL: 12 km away, direction Southeast (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PLUS: 13 km away, direction Southeast (11 minutes by car)
- HOTEL GEMELOS PLUS 1: 12 km away, direction Southeast (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PLAZA: 14 km away, direction Southeast (11 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Taponcita
Want to know what to see in La Taponcita if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Taponcita.Mountains in La Taponcita for hiking and trails:
- La Loma Alta (2295 meters): 5.2 km walk (67 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Loma El Paisano (1886 meters): 11.9 km walk (149 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Gordo (2375 meters): 11.5 km walk (230 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Bola (1904 meters): 13.1 km walk (163 minutes), heading Northwest.
- La Tapona de Morales (13 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
- San Francisco de los Desmontes (89 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
- La Minita (9 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (5 minutes by car)
- La Presa de Quintero (118 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
- Los Laureles (6 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northeast (8 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Taponcita (Nuevo León)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Taponcita 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 Taponcita there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 2 | 2 | 4 |
#7 Pictures of La Taponcita
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Taponcita, 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 Taponcita, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#9 Schools in La Taponcita
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Dr. Arroyo
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- Presa de Guadalupe (26 inhabitants)
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- San Francisco de Borja (1 inhabitants)
- San Francisco del Retiro (3 inhabitants)
- San Isidro de Fernández (241 inhabitants)
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- San Vicente de González (104 inhabitants)
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