Mexcatla
The most complete information about the medium-sized town of Mexcatla (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Veracruz has 396 inhabitants?
The town of Mexcatla belongs to the municipality of Chicontepec (State of Veracruz). There are 396 inhabitants and it is 555 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #24 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Mexcatla, 87% of the inhabitants are catholic and 42% 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 Mexcatla is located at 2.3 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Chicontepec de Tejeda, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Mexcatla.
#1 Where is Mexcatla? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Mexcatla (Veracruz) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Mexcatla, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Mexcatla (Veracruz) is 396 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 222 | 174 | 396 |
| 2010 | 255 | 205 | 460 |
| 2005 | 224 | 189 | 413 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.14 | 4.39 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz: | 6.31% | 6.52% |
| Illiterate population: | 2.78% | 5.22% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.01% | 4.39% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.77% | 5.88% |
| Schooling level: | 10.34 | 9.60 |
| Schooling level (men): | 10.69 | 10.01 |
| Schooling level (women): | 10.07 | 9.28 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 56.82% | 57.61% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 27.78% | 28.04% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.51% | 0.43% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Chicontepec (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 47.22% | 39.57% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 54.02% | 53.17% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 41.89% | 28.63% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 126 | 134 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 98.41% | 93.04% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 88.10% | 98.26% |
| Homes with a radio: | 65.87% | 78.26% |
| Homes with a television: | 88.10% | 91.30% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 95.24% | 85.22% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 42.06% | 33.04% |
| Homes with a car: | 22.22% | 35.65% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 23.81% | 27.83% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 38.89% | 48.70% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 83.33% | 45.22% |
| Homes with Internet: | 34.13% | 19.13% |
#3 Satellite photo of Mexcatla
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Mexcatla, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Chicontepec. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Mexcatla.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Mexcatla
Do you want to stay in Mexcatla? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Mexcatla:- HOTEL SAN LUIS: 2 km away, direction West (1 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EDUARDO S: 2 km away, direction West (1 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CASA MAR: 2 km away, direction West (1 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA CHICONTEPEC: 2 km away, direction West (1 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Mexcatla
A weekend in Mexcatla and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Mexcatla and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in Mexcatla for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Pizontle (426 meters): 5.3 km walk (79 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Xixico (500 meters): 5.9 km walk (122 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Xihuatetl (483 meters): 7.5 km walk (95 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Coatepetl (475 meters): 10.3 km walk (212 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Texopes (78 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
- La Curva (74 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
- La Agüita (11 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- La Camelia (41 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Mexcatla (Veracruz)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Mexcatla 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 Mexcatla there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 12 | 13 | 25 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 32 | 21 | 53 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 123 | 101 | 224 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 55 | 39 | 94 |
#7 Pictures of Mexcatla
In order for you to enjoy nature around Mexcatla, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Mexcatla, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de Mexcatla en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of Mexcatla (Veracruz) is 92700
Are you going to send a letter to Mexcatla? Do you have a friend in Mexcatla and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Mexcatla consists of the following 5 digits: 92700. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Mexcatla ("92") correspond to the state code of Veracruz, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
#9 Vote for Mexcatla as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#10 Schools in Mexcatla
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Chicontepec
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