Los Charcos (Veracruz)
We have collected many facts about the small village of Los Charcos, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 53 inhabitants of Veracruz.
The town of Los Charcos (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Huayacocotla. There are 53 inhabitants and it is 1,483 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Metztitlán is 61 minutes away by car (57 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #61 of the ranking.
Data: In Los Charcos, 26% of the population over 12 years is single and 6% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Los Charcos? You can find it at 18.0 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of Huayacocotla, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Los Charcos through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Los Charcos? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to Los Charcos (Veracruz)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of Los Charcos (Veracruz) is 53 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 28 | 25 | 53 |
| 2010 | 39 | 24 | 63 |
| 2005 | 33 | 16 | 49 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.64 | 4.17 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz: | 28.30% | 12.70% |
| Illiterate population: | 16.98% | 19.05% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.77% | 4.17% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 13.21% | 28.21% |
| Schooling level: | 5.75 | 4.74 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.11 | 4.67 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.33 | 4.79 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 3.17% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 3.17% |
| 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 Huayacocotla (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 43.40% | 26.98% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 72.00% | 58.33% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 17.86% | 7.69% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 18 | 26 |
| Homes with electricity: | 83.33% | 89.47% |
| Homes with piped water: | 5.56% | 5.26% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 50.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 72.22% | 78.95% |
| Homes with a television: | 50.00% | 63.16% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 55.56% | 36.84% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 33.33% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 27.78% | 15.79% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 11.11% | 10.53% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 72.22% | 10.53% |
| Homes with Internet: | 5.56% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Los Charcos
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Los Charcos, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Huayacocotla. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Los Charcos.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Los Charcos
Many people want to stay in the town of Los Charcos 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 ILAMATLÁN: 15 km away, direction North (11 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PALACIO: 15 km away, direction Northeast (12 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CASA DE LA MUJER: 18 km away, direction Northeast (15 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADITA EL PETATE: 21 km away, direction Southeast (16 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Los Charcos
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Los Charcos? The list of the best places to visit in Los Charcos and nearby locations.Mountains in Los Charcos for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Petlacalco (1701 meters): 1.9 km walk (27 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Cuacuilco (1633 meters): 2.4 km walk (44 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro La Cumbre (1779 meters): 2.8 km walk (35 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Los Parajes (1570 meters): 3.3 km walk (63 minutes), heading North.
- Metztitlán (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Cabildo de los Indios (Tercena)", 61 km, heading West (57 minutes by car)
- Los Gómez (6 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
- Zonzonapa (755 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
- Miguel Lerdo (145 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
- Ixtacapa (Río Chiquito) (8 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northwest (6 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Los Charcos (Veracruz)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Los Charcos 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 Los Charcos there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 18 | 14 | 32 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 3 | 5 | 8 |
#7 Pictures of Los Charcos
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Los Charcos? 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 Los Charcos.
Disfrute con las fotos de Los Charcos en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of Los Charcos (Veracruz) is 92605
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Los Charcos so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 92605. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Los Charcos ("92") correspond to the State of Veracruz, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.
#9 Vote for Los Charcos as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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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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#10 Schools in Los Charcos
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Huayacocotla
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Huayacocotla
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- El Bopo (70 inhabitants)
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- El Defani (- inhabitants)
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- Ixtatetla (27 inhabitants)
- Las Jarillas (103 inhabitants)
- Los Gómez (6 inhabitants)
- Maguey Verde (Atecongo) (77 inhabitants)
- Potrero de Monroy (487 inhabitants)
- Santiago (197 inhabitants)
- Tlaxháhuatl (- inhabitants)
- Tzimentey (Las Piedras) (333 inhabitants)