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Mezcala (Mexcala)

Learn about large village of Mezcala (Mexcala) through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 1,883 inhabitants of the State of Veracruz

The town of Mezcala (Mexcala) belongs to the municipality of Soledad Atzompa (State of Veracruz). There are 1,883 inhabitants and it is 2,330 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Orizaba is 32 minutes away by car (27 km). It is the most populated town in the position #2 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Mezcala (Mexcala), 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.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Mezcala (Mexcala) is located at 59.9 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of Atzompa, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Soledad Atzompa) it is at 4.4 kilometers in direction Northeast. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Mezcala (Mexcala).

#1 Where is Mezcala (Mexcala)? How to go? Map

Online map of Mezcala (Mexcala) in Veracruz, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on

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#2 The population of Mezcala (Mexcala) (Veracruz) is 1,883 inhabitants

Population data in Mezcala (Mexcala)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	978	905	1883
2010	777	710	1487
2005	691	700	1391

Evolution of the population in Mezcala (Mexcala): Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Mezcala (Mexcala):

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.46	18.45
Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz:	0.27%	0.07%
Illiterate population:	15.77%	22.66%
Illiterate population (men):	6.48%	18.45%
Illiterate population (women):	9.29%	26.51%
Schooling level:	5.7	4.73
Schooling level (men):	6.03	5.18
Schooling level (women):	5.39	4.34

Indigenous culture data in Mezcala (Mexcala):

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	100.00%	100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	86.30%	87.09%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	18.27%	24.21%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Mezcala (Mexcala), 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 Mezcala (Mexcala):

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	28.52%	22.33%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	53.59%	43.94%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	5.32%	2.57%
Number of inhabited private housings:	451	297
Homes with electricity:	98.45%	98.96%
Homes with piped water:	92.68%	95.16%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	6.43%	98.27%
Homes with a radio:	28.38%	44.29%
Homes with a television:	62.75%	57.79%
Homes with a refrigerator:	4.43%	4.84%
Homes with a washing machine:	15.30%	9.00%
Homes with a car:	22.84%	33.22%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	4.21%	1.38%
Homes with landline telephone:	6.65%	8.30%
Homes with cell phones:	57.43%	0.35%
Homes with Internet:	7.10%	0.69%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Mezcala (Mexcala) (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 Mezcala (Mexcala)

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Mezcala (Mexcala), to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Soledad Atzompa. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Mezcala (Mexcala).

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Mezcala (Mexcala)

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Mezcala (Mexcala), but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Mezcala (Mexcala) so you can contact them:

• AUTO HOTEL CAMPO AMOR: 15 km away, direction North (12 minutes by car)
• HOTEL CALLI: 19 km away, direction North (14 minutes by car)
• HOTEL CALLI: 19 km away, direction North (15 minutes by car)
• HOTEL MORELOS: 17 km away, direction North (14 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Mezcala (Mexcala)

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Mezcala (Mexcala)? The list of the best places to visit in Mezcala (Mexcala) and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de Mezcala (Mexcala) para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro Huehuetepetl (2566 meters): 2.9 km walk (40 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Cerro Tepetolontle (2539 meters): 4.2 km walk (63 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Cerro Tepetzala (2697 meters): 4.2 km walk (63 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro Tepanacastla (2625 meters): 4.1 km walk (60 minutes), heading North.

Magical Towns near Mezcala (Mexcala) to discover the Mexican culture:

• Orizaba (Veracruz): Don't miss "Museo de Arte del Estado", 32 km, heading North (27 minutes by car)
• Córdoba (Veracruz): Don't miss "Catedral Inmaculada Concepción", 61 km, heading Northeast (48 minutes by car)

Other towns near Mezcala (Mexcala):

• Zacatepec (61 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
• Atempa (356 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
• Terrero (532 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
• Paraíso (41 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (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 Mezcala (Mexcala) (Veracruz)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Mezcala (Mexcala) 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 Mezcala (Mexcala) there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Mezcala (Mexcala) (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	135	131	266
Youth (6-14 years)	191	165	356
Adults (15-59 years)	574	545	1,119
Elderly (60+ years)	78	64	142

#7 Pictures of Mezcala (Mexcala)

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