María de la Letra
Maps, pictures and statistics of María de la Letra, a beautiful medium-sized town of 229 inhabitants of the State of Veracruz
The town of María de la Letra belongs to the municipality of Filomeno Mata (State of Veracruz). There are 229 inhabitants and it is 308 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Zozocolco is 17 minutes away by car (16 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #5 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In María de la Letra, 42% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
The town of María de la Letra is located at 4.2 kilometers from Filomeno Mata, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northeast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of María de la Letra.
#1 Where is María de la Letra? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to María de la Letra (Veracruz) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of María de la Letra, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of María de la Letra (Veracruz) is 229 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 116 | 113 | 229 |
| 2010 | 111 | 110 | 221 |
| 2005 | 86 | 88 | 174 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.82 | 14.55 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz: | 0.87% | 9.05% |
| Illiterate population: | 16.59% | 18.55% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 6.55% | 14.55% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 10.04% | 22.52% |
| Schooling level: | 4.38 | 3.15 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.61 | 3.80 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.18 | 2.47 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 94.76% | 97.29% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 86.03% | 76.47% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 9.17% | 15.84% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Filomeno Mata (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 15.72% | 17.65% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 30.97% | 32.73% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 0.86% | 2.70% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 44 | 42 |
| Homes with electricity: | 88.64% | 74.29% |
| Homes with piped water: | 95.45% | 88.57% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 79.55% | 65.71% |
| Homes with a radio: | 20.45% | 28.57% |
| Homes with a television: | 25.00% | 20.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 2.27% | 2.86% |
| 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% | 2.86% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 47.73% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of María de la Letra
Amazing satellite GPS maps of María de la Letra, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Filomeno Mata. You can search free satellite map (2024) of María de la Letra.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near María de la Letra
Many people want to stay in the town of María de la Letra 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:- CASA DE HUÉSPEDES: 3 km away, direction Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PRINCIPAL: 6 km away, direction North (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PRINCIPAL: 6 km away, direction North (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL MIRADOR: 13 km away, direction South (9 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in María de la Letra
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in María de la Letra? The list of the best places to visit in María de la Letra and nearby locations.Mountains in María de la Letra for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Calpopoco (835 meters): 8.9 km walk (173 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Limakosoctin (675 meters): 6.7 km walk (88 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Grande (Cerro Mecatlan) (756 meters): 9.5 km walk (185 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Muxin (777 meters): 10.2 km walk (198 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Zozocolco (Veracruz): Don't miss "Zona Protegida 'El Jabalí'", 17 km, heading East (16 minutes by car)
- Ciudad de Cuetzalan (Puebla): Don't miss "Palacio Municipal", 39 km, heading Southeast (35 minutes by car)
- Xicotepec (Puebla): Don't miss "Centro Ceremonial Xochipila", 67 km, heading West (45 minutes by car)
- Patango (25 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
- Jopala (1479 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- Zataxchuatl (429 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
- Bugambilias (La Cruz) (633 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of María de la Letra (Veracruz)
In María de la Letra 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 María de la Letra, 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) | 18 | 17 | 35 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 31 | 38 | 69 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 63 | 52 | 115 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 4 | 6 | 10 |
#7 Pictures of María de la Letra
In order for you to enjoy nature around María de la Letra, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of María de la Letra, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#9 Schools in María de la Letra
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Filomeno Mata
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Filomeno Mata
- Cerro Grande (1506 inhabitants)
- Colonia Eleodoro Dávila (29 inhabitants)
- El Gallo (5 inhabitants)
- El Ciruelo (66 inhabitants)
- El Crucero (661 inhabitants)
- Emiliano Zapata (24 inhabitants)
- Filomeno Mata (15417 inhabitants)
- Francisco Villa (935 inhabitants)
- Los Vázquez (307 inhabitants)
- María de la Letra (229 inhabitants)