Mesa de Pedernales

Learn about medium-sized town of Mesa de Pedernales through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 264 inhabitants of the State of Veracruz

The town of Mesa de Pedernales belongs to the municipality of Chicontepec (State of Veracruz). There are 264 inhabitants and it is 94 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #78 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Mesa de Pedernales, 27% of the population over 12 years is single and 7% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

The town of Mesa de Pedernales is located at 12.0 kilometers from Chicontepec de Tejeda, 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 Mesa de Pedernales.

#1 Where is Mesa de Pedernales? How to go? Map

Online map of Mesa de Pedernales (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 Mesa de Pedernales (Veracruz) is 264 inhabitants

Population data in Mesa de Pedernales
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020134130264
2010124112236
200599102201
Evolution of the population in Mesa de Pedernales: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Mesa de Pedernales:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.945.36
Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz:7.95%5.51%
Illiterate population:5.68%8.47%
Illiterate population (men):1.14%5.36%
Illiterate population (women):4.55%11.29%
Schooling level:8.677.83
Schooling level (men):8.747.79
Schooling level (women):8.617.87
Indigenous culture data in Mesa de Pedernales:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:98.48%98.31%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:53.41%49.58%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:2.65%2.12%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Mesa de Pedernales, 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 Mesa de Pedernales:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:66.29%27.97%
Employed population over 12 years (men):66.15%50.89%
Employed population over 12 years (women):66.42%7.26%
Number of inhabited private housings:5951
Homes with electricity:96.61%98.00%
Homes with piped water:93.22%86.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:23.73%100.00%
Homes with a radio:35.59%72.00%
Homes with a television:88.14%86.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:76.27%70.00%
Homes with a washing machine:25.42%18.00%
Homes with a car:30.51%24.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:8.47%8.00%
Homes with landline telephone:23.73%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:71.19%34.00%
Homes with Internet:6.78%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Mesa de Pedernales (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 Mesa de Pedernales

With the satellite map of Mesa de Pedernales will I be able to look for my location? Yes, access the map, zoom in and see the surroundings of this town and the municipality of Chicontepec. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Mesa de Pedernales.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Mesa de Pedernales

Many people want to stay in the town of Mesa de Pedernales itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available:

#5 What to do in Mesa de Pedernales

Want to know what to see in Mesa de Pedernales if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Mesa de Pedernales.
Las mejores montes de Mesa de Pedernales para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Loma La Ceiba (278 meters): 7.2 km walk (136 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Calavera (319 meters): 7.4 km walk (131 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Calabozo (439 meters): 9.1 km walk (127 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Tepetipa (424 meters): 9.5 km walk (158 minutes), heading West.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Mesa de Pedernales?:
  • General Ignacio Zaragoza (321 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
  • El Carril (6 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
  • El Zapote (8 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
  • La Puerta (266 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Mesa de Pedernales (Veracruz)

In Mesa de Pedernales there is a very characteristic age structure of the population, which you can see in the following population pyramid, with data from 2005. After analyzing the demographic data of Mesa de Pedernales, separated by men and women, and also by age groups, we can analyze what the future of the population in this town will be like.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Mesa de Pedernales (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)131023
Youth (6-14 years)243256
Adults (15-59 years)7971150
Elderly (60+ years)181735

#7 Pictures of Mesa de Pedernales

In order for you to enjoy nature around Mesa de Pedernales, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Mesa de Pedernales, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Chicontepec

  1. Ahuateno Chico (158 inhabitants)
  2. Colonia Jardines (93 inhabitants)
  3. El Paraíso (2 inhabitants)
  4. Francia Vieja (219 inhabitants)
  5. Huacango (185 inhabitants)
  6. La Barra (45 inhabitants)
  7. La Concepción (247 inhabitants)
  8. Las Placetas (592 inhabitants)
  9. Los Cocuyos (2 inhabitants)
  10. Pastoría (762 inhabitants)
  11. Piedras Negras (- inhabitants)
  12. Tecomaxóchitl Primero (80 inhabitants)
  13. Tierra Blanca (14 inhabitants)
  14. Tlaquextla Tenextitla (221 inhabitants)
  15. Zanja Honda (- inhabitants)