Los Parajes (Veracruz)
The most complete information about the medium-sized town of Los Parajes (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Veracruz has 399 inhabitants?
The town of Los Parajes (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Huayacocotla. There are 399 inhabitants and it is 2,147 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Metztitlán is 63 minutes away by car (46 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #14 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Los Parajes, 89% of the inhabitants are catholic and 50% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of Los Parajes is located at 1.8 kilometers from Huayacocotla, 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 Los Parajes.
#1 Where is Los Parajes? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Los Parajes in Veracruz? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Los Parajes.
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#2 The population of Los Parajes (Veracruz) is 399 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 194 | 205 | 399 |
| 2010 | 186 | 194 | 380 |
| 2005 | 163 | 162 | 325 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.74 | 8.76 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz: | 25.56% | 15.53% |
| Illiterate population: | 10.03% | 10.79% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.76% | 8.76% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 5.26% | 12.90% |
| Schooling level: | 7.17 | 5.93 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7 | 5.83 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.35 | 6.02 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 9.52% | 7.11% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 3.26% | 3.16% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.25% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 45.86% | 31.58% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 57.56% | 50.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 33.51% | 12.37% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 108 | 126 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 94.79% |
| Homes with piped water: | 94.44% | 76.04% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 53.70% | 93.75% |
| Homes with a radio: | 76.85% | 79.17% |
| Homes with a television: | 87.96% | 87.50% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 59.26% | 47.92% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 50.00% | 27.08% |
| Homes with a car: | 39.81% | 35.42% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 7.41% | 2.08% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 6.48% | 1.04% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 81.48% | 27.08% |
| Homes with Internet: | 7.41% | 1.04% |
#3 Satellite photo of Los Parajes
With the satellite map of Los Parajes 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 Huayacocotla. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Los Parajes.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Los Parajes
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Los Parajes, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Los Parajes so you can contact them:- HOTEL PALMA GACHA: 3 km away, direction Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- HOTEL Y RESTAURANT HUAYACOCOTLA: 2 km away, direction Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LINDA VISTA: 3 km away, direction Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- HOTEL VICTORIA: 3 km away, direction Southeast (2 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Los Parajes
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Los Parajes? The list of the best places to visit in Los Parajes and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de Los Parajes para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Seco (1863 meters): 4.4 km walk (63 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro El Águila (2171 meters): 5.4 km walk (108 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Gordo (1830 meters): 5.8 km walk (81 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Santa Rita (2313 meters): 5.6 km walk (82 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Metztitlán (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Cueva de los Murciélagos", 63 km, heading West (46 minutes by car)
- Huasca de Ocampo (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Bosque de los Duendes", 67 km, heading South (50 minutes by car)
- Buena Vista (460 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- La Guadalupe (192 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
- Huayacocotla (6113 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
- La Selva (650 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Los Parajes (Veracruz)
In Los Parajes 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 Los Parajes, 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) | 26 | 22 | 48 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 34 | 43 | 77 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 111 | 120 | 231 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 23 | 20 | 43 |
#7 Pictures of Los Parajes
In order for you to enjoy nature around Los Parajes, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Los Parajes, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 Vote for Los Parajes as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#9 Schools in Los Parajes
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Huayacocotla
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