Las Higueras (Veracruz)
We have collected many facts about the large village of Las Higueras, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 1,265 inhabitants of Veracruz.
The town of Las Higueras (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Vega de Alatorre. There are 1,265 inhabitants and it is 17 meters altitude. It's a beach town: the beach of Playa FantasÃÂa Barra Vieja is 2 km away. It is the most populated town in the position #3 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Las Higueras, there is a percentage of 1% of indigenous population and 82% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Las Higueras? They are at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Las Higueras is located at 3.1 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Vega de Alatorre, 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 Las Higueras.
#1 Where is Las Higueras? How to go? Map
Online map of Las Higueras (Veracruz) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.
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#2 The population of Las Higueras (Veracruz) is 1,265 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 637 | 628 | 1265 |
| 2010 | 622 | 658 | 1280 |
| 2005 | 585 | 609 | 1194 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.16 | 8.66 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz: | 8.38% | 7.97% |
| Illiterate population: | 7.27% | 8.75% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.16% | 8.66% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.11% | 8.84% |
| Schooling level: | 7.01 | 6.03 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.01 | 5.90 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7 | 6.16 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.55% | 0.47% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.24% | 0.23% |
| 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 Vega de Alatorre (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 51.38% | 44.53% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 61.46% | 64.89% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 41.44% | 22.99% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 411 | 480 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.05% | 98.70% |
| Homes with piped water: | 95.13% | 47.01% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 98.30% | 92.21% |
| Homes with a radio: | 41.36% | 41.56% |
| Homes with a television: | 87.59% | 89.09% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 85.16% | 75.06% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 72.02% | 65.97% |
| Homes with a car: | 23.84% | 18.18% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 19.71% | 9.09% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 23.84% | 21.82% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 82.48% | 48.05% |
| Homes with Internet: | 38.69% | 5.97% |
#3 Satellite photo of Las Higueras
With the satellite map of Las Higueras 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 Vega de Alatorre. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Las Higueras.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Las Higueras
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Las Higueras, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Las Higueras so you can contact them:- HOTEL D LUXE: 3 km away, direction West (2 minutes by car)
- POSADA LA VEGUITA: 4 km away, direction West (2 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MÉXICO: 4 km away, direction West (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL DORADO: 4 km away, direction West (3 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Las Higueras
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Las Higueras? The list of the best places to visit in Las Higueras and nearby locations.The best beaches in Las Higueras to enjoy water sports:
- Playa FantasÃÂa Barra Vieja: A 2 km walk (23 minutes) or 3 minutes by car, heading Northeast.
- Playa El Domingal: A 2 km walk (27 minutes) or 2 minutes by car, heading East.
- Playa Navarro: A 4 km walk (53 minutes) or 4 minutes by car, heading North.
- Playa Chancla: A 9 km walk (79 minutes) or 9 minutes by car, heading Southeast.
- Loma Chilares (254 meters): 8.4 km walk (108 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Mesa El Vencedor (317 meters): 10.9 km walk (163 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Venado (237 meters): 11.8 km walk (148 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Cuate (374 meters): 13.3 km walk (190 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Los Mangos (El Puente) (20 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- Paso Viejo (108 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- El Puente (La Perla) (8 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- Tejería (8 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Las Higueras (Veracruz)
In Las Higueras 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 Las Higueras, 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) | 52 | 58 | 110 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 87 | 85 | 172 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 387 | 370 | 757 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 111 | 115 | 226 |
#7 Pictures of Las Higueras
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Las Higueras? 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 Las Higueras.
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#8 The Postal Code of Las Higueras (Veracruz) is 93965
Are you going to send a letter to Las Higueras? Do you have a friend in Las Higueras and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Las Higueras consists of the following 5 digits: 93965. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Las Higueras ("93") correspond to the state code of Veracruz, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
#9 Vote for Las Higueras as the most beautiful town in Mexico
Do you like Las Higueras or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for Las Higueras 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.
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#10 Schools in Las Higueras
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Vega de Alatorre
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- La Aurora (1 inhabitants)
- La Esperanza (3 inhabitants)
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- Perseverancia (2 inhabitants)
- Playa Navarro (6 inhabitants)
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