Las Trancas (Veracruz)
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So you will learn about this incredible town of 1,181 inhabitants of Veracruz.
The town of Las Trancas (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Emiliano Zapata. There are 1,181 inhabitants and it is 1,216 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Coatepec is 20 minutes away by car (17 km). It is the most populated town in the position #16 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Las Trancas, there is a percentage of 3% of indigenous population and 95% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Las Trancas? They are at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Las Trancas is located at 7.2 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of Jacarandas, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Dos Ríos) it is at 1.6 kilometers in direction Southwest. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Las Trancas.
#1 Where is Las Trancas? How to go? Map
Online map of Las Trancas (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 Trancas (Veracruz) is 1,181 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 647 | 534 | 1181 |
| 2010 | 609 | 507 | 1116 |
| 2005 | 359 | 293 | 652 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1.62 | 1.97 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz: | 14.14% | 15.41% |
| Illiterate population: | 1.52% | 2.60% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.59% | 1.97% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.93% | 3.12% |
| Schooling level: | 12.14 | 11.15 |
| Schooling level (men): | 12.17 | 11.33 |
| Schooling level (women): | 12.11 | 11.01 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 2.96% | 1.08% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.68% | 0.45% |
| 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: | 52.16% | 45.07% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 58.05% | 55.03% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 47.30% | 36.78% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 384 | 474 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 99.34% |
| Homes with piped water: | 99.74% | 98.68% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 99.22% | 99.67% |
| Homes with a radio: | 79.43% | 88.12% |
| Homes with a television: | 94.53% | 98.68% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 96.09% | 92.08% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 83.85% | 75.58% |
| Homes with a car: | 54.17% | 56.11% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 64.84% | 59.08% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 52.08% | 51.49% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 94.53% | 87.79% |
| Homes with Internet: | 73.44% | 36.63% |
#3 Satellite photo of Las Trancas
With the satellite map of Las Trancas 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 Emiliano Zapata. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Las Trancas.
#4 What to do in Las Trancas
Want to know what to see in Las Trancas if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Las Trancas.Las mejores montes de Las Trancas para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Pacho (1173 meters): 6.7 km walk (116 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Malinche (1323 meters): 7.9 km walk (136 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Tres Cruces (1083 meters): 10.2 km walk (133 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Macuitepec (1580 meters): 7.6 km walk (97 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Coatepec (Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave): Don't miss "Museo-Jardín de Orquídeas", 20 km, heading Southwest (17 minutes by car)
- Naolinco de Victoria (Veracruz): Don't miss "Botica La Purísima", 37 km, heading North (25 minutes by car)
- Xico (Veracruz): Don't miss "Casa Museo Hoja de Maíz", 38 km, heading Southwest (28 minutes by car)
- Colonia Orquídeas (1430 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
- Ojo de Agua (1142 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
- Fraccionamiento Gravilias (183 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- La Pradera (7500 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Las Trancas (Veracruz)
In Las Trancas 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 Trancas, 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) | 34 | 28 | 62 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 85 | 62 | 147 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 422 | 363 | 785 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 106 | 81 | 187 |
#6 Pictures of Las Trancas
In order for you to enjoy nature around Las Trancas, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Las Trancas, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#7 The Postal Code of Las Trancas (Veracruz) is 91637
Are you going to send a letter to Las Trancas? Do you have a friend in Las Trancas and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Las Trancas consists of the following 5 digits: 91637. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Las Trancas ("91") 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.
#8 Vote for Las Trancas as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#9 Schools in Las Trancas
#10 Hotels & Accommodation in Las Trancas
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Emiliano Zapata
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