Mata del Abra
Learn about large village of Mata del Abra through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 515 inhabitants of the State of Tamaulipas
The town of Mata del Abra belongs to the municipality of Altamira (State of Tamaulipas). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #20 of the ranking.
Data: In Mata del Abra, 68% of the inhabitants are catholic and 72% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
Do you want to locate the town of Mata del Abra? You can find it at 20.3 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of Miramar, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Altamira, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at Southwest, at 29.1 kilometers. To enjoy the town of Mata del Abra through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Mata del Abra? How to go? Map
Online map of Mata del Abra (Tamaulipas) 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 Mata del Abra (Tamaulipas) is 515 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 259 | 256 | 515 |
| 2010 | 269 | 283 | 552 |
| 2005 | 224 | 251 | 475 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.51 | 5.30 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Tamaulipas: | 9.32% | 9.24% |
| Illiterate population: | 4.85% | 5.25% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.33% | 5.30% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.52% | 5.20% |
| Schooling level: | 6.84 | 6.11 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.84 | 6.09 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.84 | 6.14 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.58% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.39% | 0.00% |
| 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: | 46.02% | 37.50% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 66.02% | 66.43% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 26.25% | 7.06% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 144 | 141 |
| Homes with electricity: | 96.53% | 97.71% |
| Homes with piped water: | 85.42% | 88.55% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 22.92% | 97.71% |
| Homes with a radio: | 44.44% | 56.49% |
| Homes with a television: | 91.67% | 90.84% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 81.94% | 74.05% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 72.22% | 73.28% |
| Homes with a car: | 46.53% | 42.75% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 4.86% | 8.40% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 1.39% | 8.40% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 92.36% | 74.81% |
| Homes with Internet: | 1.39% | 0.76% |
#3 Satellite photo of Mata del Abra
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Mata del Abra, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Altamira. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Mata del Abra.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Mata del Abra
Do you want to stay in Mata del Abra? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Mata del Abra:- HOTEL ESMERALDA: 17 km away, direction North (14 minutes by car)
- MOTEL DOLORES: 25 km away, direction East (18 minutes by car)
- MOTEL LUNA INN: 28 km away, direction East (19 minutes by car)
- HOTEL Y CAFETERÍA LA PAZ: 31 km away, direction East (23 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Mata del Abra
A weekend in Mata del Abra and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Mata del Abra and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in Mata del Abra for hiking and trails:
- Cerro La Laguna Champayan (115 meters): 3.0 km walk (44 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro El Lagarto (86 meters): 3.8 km walk (80 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro La Cruz (110 meters): 4.6 km walk (66 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro La Campana (87 meters): 5.6 km walk (90 minutes), heading East.
- El Paraíso (10 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
- Mata del Corral (Jesús Elías Cabrales) (18 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Southwest (8 minutes by car)
- Las Tres Hermanas (7 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the North (8 minutes by car)
- El Fuerte (701 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Southeast (8 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Mata del Abra (Tamaulipas)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Mata del Abra 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 Mata del Abra there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 27 | 24 | 51 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 50 | 43 | 93 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 149 | 152 | 301 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 33 | 37 | 70 |
#7 Pictures of Mata del Abra
In order for you to enjoy nature around Mata del Abra, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Mata del Abra, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#9 Schools in Mata del Abra
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Altamira
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