Matlatecoya (Veracruz)
Learn about small village of Matlatecoya through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 176 inhabitants of the State of Veracruz
The town of Matlatecoya (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Mixtla de Altamirano. There are 176 inhabitants and it is 1,350 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Orizaba is 72 minutes away by car (50 km). It is the most populated town in the position #24 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Matlatecoya, 98% of the inhabitants are catholic and 0% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Matlatecoya is located at 4.6 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Barrio Segundo, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Mixtla de Altamirano) it is at 4.0 kilometers in direction East. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Matlatecoya.
#1 Where is Matlatecoya? How to go? Map
Online map of Matlatecoya (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 Matlatecoya (Veracruz) is 176 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 88 | 88 | 176 |
| 2010 | 79 | 65 | 144 |
| 2005 | 68 | 62 | 130 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.6 | 24.62 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 24.43% | 26.39% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 11.93% | 24.62% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 12.50% | 27.85% |
| Schooling level: | 4.19 | 3.41 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.19 | 3.51 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.19 | 3.33 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 85.80% | 83.33% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 10.23% | 20.83% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 33.52% | 18.75% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 60.23% | 41.54% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 6.82% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 46 | 36 |
| Homes with electricity: | 89.13% | 75.76% |
| Homes with piped water: | 6.52% | 3.03% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 2.17% | 96.97% |
| Homes with a radio: | 36.96% | 72.73% |
| Homes with a television: | 34.78% | 27.27% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 2.17% | 3.03% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 2.17% | 3.03% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 3.03% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 6.52% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 2.17% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Matlatecoya
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Matlatecoya, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Mixtla de Altamirano. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Matlatecoya.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Matlatecoya
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Matlatecoya, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Matlatecoya so you can contact them:- HOTEL ISAMAR: 13 km away, direction Northwest (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ALEX: 11 km away, direction Northwest (8 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SIERRA MADRE: 11 km away, direction Northwest (10 minutes by car)
- POSADA SOL Y LUNA: 12 km away, direction Northwest (8 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Matlatecoya
Want to know what to see in Matlatecoya if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Matlatecoya.Mountains in Matlatecoya for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Coclaixco (1544 meters): 0.8 km walk (16 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Techiquilco (1852 meters): 1.8 km walk (25 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Tenayuca (2025 meters): 3.1 km walk (48 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Tenayo (2204 meters): 3.6 km walk (69 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Orizaba (Veracruz): Don't miss "Museo de Arte del Estado", 72 km, heading Northwest (50 minutes by car)
- Córdoba (Veracruz): Don't miss "Museo Ciudad de Córdoba", 52 km, heading North (49 minutes by car)
- Cuautlajapa (419 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- Cuatleixco (19 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- Huilicapa (150 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- Mangotitla (163 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Matlatecoya (Veracruz)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Matlatecoya 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 Matlatecoya there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 9 | 9 | 18 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 20 | 21 | 41 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 50 | 47 | 97 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 9 | 11 | 20 |
#7 Pictures of Matlatecoya
In order for you to enjoy nature around Matlatecoya, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Matlatecoya, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de Matlatecoya en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of Matlatecoya (Veracruz) is 95045
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Matlatecoya so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 95045. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Matlatecoya ("95") correspond to the State of Veracruz, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.
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#10 Schools in Matlatecoya
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Mixtla de Altamirano
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Mixtla de Altamirano
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- Atlahuitzia (63 inhabitants)
- Barrio Cuarto (595 inhabitants)
- Barrio Segundo (1490 inhabitants)
- Colonia Miguel Alemán (142 inhabitants)
- Coximalco (374 inhabitants)
- Cruztitla (58 inhabitants)
- Cuautlajapa (419 inhabitants)
- Huelicapa (150 inhabitants)
- Mangotitla (163 inhabitants)
- Mixtlantlakpak (365 inhabitants)
- Pitzahualco (46 inhabitants)
- Tecolotla (265 inhabitants)
- Tlaxcala (45 inhabitants)
- Tlaxcantla (Ocomanalco) (588 inhabitants)