Mata Tejón (Veracruz)

The most complete information about the large village of Mata Tejón (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Veracruz has 612 inhabitants?

The town of Mata Tejón (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Cotaxtla. There are 612 inhabitants and it is 74 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #5 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Mata Tejón, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 80% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Mata Tejón? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Mata Tejón is located at 6.9 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of La Tinaja, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Cotaxtla) it is at 16.7 kilometers in direction Southesast. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Mata Tejón.

#1 Where is Mata Tejón? How to go? Map

Online map of Mata Tejón (Veracruz) 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 Tejón (Veracruz) is 612 inhabitants

Population data in Mata Tejón (Veracruz)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020300312612
2010261251512
2005247253500
Evolution of the population in Mata Tejón: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Mata Tejón:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.325.98
Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz:1.63%0.00%
Illiterate population:4.74%7.62%
Illiterate population (men):1.96%5.98%
Illiterate population (women):2.78%9.20%
Schooling level:7.286
Schooling level (men):7.225.91
Schooling level (women):7.356.09
Indigenous culture data in Mata Tejón:
20202010
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%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Mata Tejón, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Veracruz, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Mata Tejón:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:47.88%30.27%
Employed population over 12 years (men):65.71%57.37%
Employed population over 12 years (women):29.33%4.21%
Number of inhabited private housings:183156
Homes with electricity:98.91%99.22%
Homes with piped water:100.00%96.09%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:94.54%85.16%
Homes with a radio:49.73%73.44%
Homes with a television:80.33%94.53%
Homes with a refrigerator:87.43%87.50%
Homes with a washing machine:74.86%71.09%
Homes with a car:30.05%42.19%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:9.84%3.91%
Homes with landline telephone:4.37%37.50%
Homes with cell phones:79.78%48.44%
Homes with Internet:32.79%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Mata Tejón (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Veracruz, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Mata Tejón

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Mata Tejón, 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 Tejón.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Mata Tejón

Do you want to stay in Mata Tejón? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Mata Tejón:

#5 What to do in Mata Tejón

A weekend in Mata Tejón and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Mata Tejón and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Mata Tejón para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Loma Tabano (94 meters): 1.8 km walk (31 minutes), heading West.
  • Loma Chicomula (136 meters): 7.1 km walk (90 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Loma Aceitillo (150 meters): 9.8 km walk (121 minutes), heading West.
  • Loma Piedra Ladina (167 meters): 11.1 km walk (159 minutes), heading West.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Mata Tejón?:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Mata Tejón (Veracruz)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Mata Tejón 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 Tejón there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Mata Tejón (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)303262
Youth (6-14 years)425193
Adults (15-59 years)184185369
Elderly (60+ years)444488

#7 Pictures of Mata Tejón

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Mata Tejón? 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 Tejón.

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Cotaxtla

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  2. El Ã?rgano (- inhabitants)
  3. El Yoalito (7 inhabitants)
  4. La Burrera (Paso del Fierro) (18 inhabitants)
  5. La Loma del Roble (2 inhabitants)
  6. La Totola (- inhabitants)
  7. Loma Alta (75 inhabitants)
  8. Loma Angosta (424 inhabitants)
  9. Mata Tambor (198 inhabitants)
  10. Palo Gordo (24 inhabitants)
  11. Paso Manco (18 inhabitants)
  12. San Pedro (5 inhabitants)
  13. Santa Gertrudis (89 inhabitants)
  14. Santa Rita (125 inhabitants)
  15. Vista Clara (Potrerillos) (213 inhabitants)