Mata Tambor
Learn about small village of Mata Tambor through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 198 inhabitants of the State of Veracruz
The town of Mata Tambor belongs to the municipality of Cotaxtla (State of Veracruz). There are 198 inhabitants and it is 60 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #28 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Mata Tambor, 24% of individuals have completed secondary education and 15% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
The town of Mata Tambor is located at 6.9 kilometers from La Tinaja, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the South direction. In addition, it is located at 17.3 kilometers from Cotaxtla, which is the capital of the municipality, in the Southesast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Mata Tambor.
#1 Where is Mata Tambor? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to Mata Tambor (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 Mata Tambor (Veracruz) is 198 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 98 | 100 | 198 |
| 2010 | 85 | 103 | 188 |
| 2005 | 91 | 90 | 181 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.28 | 5.83 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz: | 6.57% | 1.60% |
| Illiterate population: | 2.02% | 5.85% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.01% | 5.83% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.01% | 5.88% |
| Schooling level: | 7.26 | 6.41 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.82 | 6.75 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.7 | 6 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 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 Cotaxtla (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 45.45% | 36.17% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 64.00% | 63.11% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 26.53% | 3.53% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 60 | 53 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.33% | 98.11% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 93.33% | 88.68% |
| Homes with a radio: | 61.67% | 77.36% |
| Homes with a television: | 88.33% | 88.68% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 86.67% | 88.68% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 83.33% | 79.25% |
| Homes with a car: | 36.67% | 37.74% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 15.00% | 9.43% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 3.33% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 86.67% | 71.70% |
| Homes with Internet: | 18.33% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Mata Tambor
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Mata Tambor, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Cotaxtla. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Mata Tambor.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Mata Tambor
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Mata Tambor, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Mata Tambor so you can contact them:- HOTEL COTAXTLA: 10 km away, direction South (8 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL JAZMIN: 25 km away, direction Southwest (20 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUESPEDES LIBREROS: 27 km away, direction North (21 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL NUEVO PARAISO: 26 km away, direction North (17 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Mata Tambor
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Mata Tambor? The list of the best places to visit in Mata Tambor and nearby locations.Mountains in Mata Tambor for hiking and trails:
- Loma Tabano (94 meters): 4.0 km walk (50 minutes), heading West.
- Loma Chicomula (136 meters): 8.8 km walk (147 minutes), heading West.
- Loma Aceitillo (150 meters): 10.6 km walk (187 minutes), heading West.
- Loma Piedra Ladina (167 meters): 11.9 km walk (204 minutes), heading West.
- Canta Ranas (11 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- El Zapotillo (92 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
- Vista Clara (Potrerillos) (213 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- El Maguey (71 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Mata Tambor (Veracruz)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Mata Tambor 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 Tambor there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 8 | 9 | 17 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 16 | 16 | 32 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 61 | 60 | 121 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 13 | 15 | 28 |
#7 Pictures of Mata Tambor
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Mata Tambor? 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 Mata Tambor.
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#9 Schools in Mata Tambor
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Cotaxtla
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