La Tranca (Veracruz)
Maps, pictures and statistics of La Tranca, a beautiful small village of 25 inhabitants of the State of Veracruz
The town of La Tranca (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Ixhuatlancillo. There are 25 inhabitants and it is 1,430 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Orizaba is 11 minutes away by car (10 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #17 of the ranking.
Data: In La Tranca, 28% of the population over 12 years is single and 83% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of La Tranca? You can find it at 0.8 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of Unión y Progreso, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Ixhuatlancillo, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at Southwest, at 4.7 kilometers. To enjoy the town of La Tranca through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is La Tranca? How to go? Map
Online map of La Tranca 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 Tranca (Veracruz) is 25 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 13 | 12 | 25 |
| 2010 | 12 | 10 | 22 |
| 2005 | 12 | 11 | 23 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3 | 20.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz: | 8.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 12.00% | 27.27% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | 20.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 12.00% | 33.33% |
| Schooling level: | 3.18 | 2.21 |
| Schooling level (men): | 2.5 | 2.29 |
| Schooling level (women): | 3.78 | 2.14 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 92.00% | 90.91% |
| 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 Ixhuatlancillo (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 40.00% | 45.45% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 66.67% | 60.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 15.38% | 33.33% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 6 | 5 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 75.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 50.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 83.33% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 83.33% | 25.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 66.67% | 25.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 25.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 83.33% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 83.33% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Tranca
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Tranca, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Ixhuatlancillo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Tranca.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Tranca
Do you want to stay in La Tranca? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to La Tranca:- HOTEL DOLCE VITA: 9 km away, direction Southeast (6 minutes by car)
- MOTEL DREAMS: 9 km away, direction Southeast (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL VILLA DEL SOL: 10 km away, direction Southeast (8 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ICA: 10 km away, direction Southeast (7 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Tranca
A weekend in La Tranca and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Tranca and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in La Tranca for hiking and trails:
- Tres Cruces (2120 meters): 5.9 km walk (74 minutes), heading South.
- Punta del Aguila (2209 meters): 5.4 km walk (101 minutes), heading South.
- Tepozteca (3154 meters): 5.9 km walk (83 minutes), heading Northwest.
- San Mateo (2998 meters): 4.8 km walk (90 minutes), heading West.
- Orizaba (Veracruz): Don't miss "Eco parque Cerro del Borrego", 11 km, heading Southeast (10 minutes by car)
- Coscomatepec (Veracruz): Don't miss "Callejón del Cañón", 44 km, heading Northeast (31 minutes by car)
- Córdoba (Veracruz): Don't miss "Museo Ciudad de Córdoba", 43 km, heading East (31 minutes by car)
- Ixhuatlancillo (5182 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
- Rancho Tepoxtlán (17 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
- Tepoxtlán (138 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- Portezuelos (53 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Tranca (Veracruz)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Tranca 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 Tranca there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 7 | 6 | 13 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 2 | 2 | 4 |
#7 Pictures of La Tranca
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Tranca? 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 Tranca.
Disfrute con las fotos de La Tranca en este enlace
#8 Vote for La Tranca as the most beautiful town in Mexico
Do you like La Tranca or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for La Tranca to let everyone know about it. Use these stars ("0" you don't like it much, "5" you like it a lot) to rate it with your opinion.
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:
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- The most beautiful towns in Veracruz
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Ixhuatlancillo
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Ixhuatlancillo
- Chicola Dos (448 inhabitants)
- Cieneguilla (98 inhabitants)
- Dos Caminos (418 inhabitants)
- El Manantial (245 inhabitants)
- Fraccionamiento Valle Dorado (3545 inhabitants)
- Ixhuatlancillo (5182 inhabitants)
- Ixhuatlancillo (14 inhabitants)
- Las Sirenas (457 inhabitants)
- Los Capulines (144 inhabitants)
- Portezuelos (53 inhabitants)
- Rancho de Atola (- inhabitants)
- Rancho de Pala (1290 inhabitants)
- Rancho del Cristo (409 inhabitants)
- Rincón de Capulines (- inhabitants)
- San Isidro (4460 inhabitants)