Mata Grande (Veracruz)
We have collected many facts about the medium-sized town of Mata Grande, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 375 inhabitants of Veracruz.
The town of Mata Grande (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Paso de Ovejas. There are 375 inhabitants and it is 23 meters altitude. It's a beach town: the beach of Playa Chalchihueca is 15 km away. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #26 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Mata Grande, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 80% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Mata Grande? They are at the bottom of this page.
The town of Mata Grande is located at 8.4 kilometers from Paso de Ovejas, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southesast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Mata Grande.
#1 Where is Mata Grande? How to go? Map
Location map of Mata Grande in Veracruz: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Mata Grande, which is marked with the following symbol
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#2 The population of Mata Grande (Veracruz) is 375 inhabitants
Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
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2020 | 183 | 192 | 375 |
2010 | 157 | 188 | 345 |
2005 | 154 | 173 | 327 |
2020 | 2010 | |
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Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.4 | 8.51 |
Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz: | 2.67% | 1.16% |
Illiterate population: | 6.67% | 8.70% |
Illiterate population (men): | 3.73% | 8.51% |
Illiterate population (women): | 2.93% | 8.92% |
Schooling level: | 6.01 | 5.09 |
Schooling level (men): | 5.54 | 5.20 |
Schooling level (women): | 6.51 | 4.96 |
2020 | 2010 | |
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Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.27% | 0.00% |
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 Paso de Ovejas (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
2020 | 2010 | |
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Employed population over 12 years: | 49.87% | 34.49% |
Employed population over 12 years (men): | 69.79% | 57.45% |
Employed population over 12 years (women): | 28.96% | 7.01% |
Number of inhabited private housings: | 108 | 97 |
Homes with electricity: | 99.07% | 98.90% |
Homes with piped water: | 95.37% | 92.31% |
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 81.48% | 86.81% |
Homes with a radio: | 88.89% | 64.84% |
Homes with a television: | 93.52% | 95.60% |
Homes with a refrigerator: | 82.41% | 82.42% |
Homes with a washing machine: | 59.26% | 72.53% |
Homes with a car: | 15.74% | 25.27% |
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 12.04% | 5.49% |
Homes with landline telephone: | 0.93% | 0.00% |
Homes with cell phones: | 79.63% | 65.93% |
Homes with Internet: | 6.48% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Mata Grande
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Mata Grande, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Paso de Ovejas. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Mata Grande.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Mata Grande
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Mata Grande, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Mata Grande so you can contact them:- MOTEL VILLA CARIÑO: 3 km away, direction North (3 minutes by car)
- MOTEL VILLA CARIÑO: 4 km away, direction North (3 minutes by car)
- MOTEL DCO: 4 km away, direction North (3 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LAS CAROLINAS: 4 km away, direction North (3 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Mata Grande
Want to know what to see in Mata Grande if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Mata Grande.The best beaches in Mata Grande to enjoy water sports:
- Playa Chalchihueca: A 15 km walk (120 minutes) or 17 minutes by car, heading East.
- Playa de Chachalacas: A 20 km walk (141 minutes) or 26 minutes by car, heading Northeast.
- Paso de la Cruz (11 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
- Colonia el Gallito (206 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- El Manguito (170 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
- La Loma del Mango (La Loma de los Morales) (16 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Mata Grande (Veracruz)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Mata Grande 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 Grande there is a generational replacement.
Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
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Infants (0-5 years) | 25 | 11 | 36 |
Youth (6-14 years) | 24 | 43 | 67 |
Adults (15-59 years) | 117 | 116 | 233 |
Elderly (60+ years) | 17 | 22 | 39 |
#7 Pictures of Mata Grande
In order for you to enjoy nature around Mata Grande, 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 Grande, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 Vote for Mata Grande 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:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Veracruz
#9 Schools in Mata Grande
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Paso de Ovejas
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Paso de Ovejas
- Colonia San Isidro (205 inhabitants)
- El Cantón (2 inhabitants)
- El Huazimal (- inhabitants)
- El Mangal (- inhabitants)
- El Modelito (3 inhabitants)
- El Pochote (669 inhabitants)
- El Vado del Faisán (26 inhabitants)
- Colonia la Curva (45 inhabitants)
- La Higuera (4 inhabitants)
- La Loma del Mango (La Loma de los Morales) (16 inhabitants)
- Las Trancas (260 inhabitants)
- Miguel Parra Rodríguez (- inhabitants)
- Puente Lagartos (3 inhabitants)
- Xocotitla (194 inhabitants)
- Yoal (2 inhabitants)