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Monte Obscuro (Veracruz)

Maps, pictures and statistics of Monte Obscuro, a beautiful small village of 18 inhabitants of the State of Veracruz

The town of Monte Obscuro (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Huayacocotla. There are 18 inhabitants and it is 2,450 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Huasca de Ocampo is 55 minutes away by car (53 km). 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 Monte Obscuro, 100% 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.

The town of Monte Obscuro is located at 11.1 kilometers from Huayacocotla, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northeast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Monte Obscuro.

#1 Where is Monte Obscuro? How to go? Map

Location map of Monte Obscuro in Veracruz: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Monte Obscuro, which is marked with the following symbol

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#2 The population of Monte Obscuro (Veracruz) is 18 inhabitants

Population data in Monte Obscuro (Veracruz)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	11	7	18
2010	13	13	26
2005	24	38	62

Evolution of the population in Monte Obscuro: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Monte Obscuro:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.63	15.38
Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz:	16.67%	3.85%
Illiterate population:	33.33%	26.92%
Illiterate population (men):	16.67%	15.38%
Illiterate population (women):	16.67%	38.46%
Schooling level:	3.86	2.65
Schooling level (men):	2.71	3.50
Schooling level (women):	5	1.80

Indigenous culture data in Monte Obscuro:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	0.00%	15.38%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	0.00%	3.85%
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 Monte Obscuro, 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 Monte Obscuro:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	38.89%	26.92%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	71.43%	53.85%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	18.18%	0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:	6	12
Homes with electricity:	66.67%	44.44%
Homes with piped water:	16.67%	11.11%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	16.67%	77.78%
Homes with a radio:	66.67%	66.67%
Homes with a television:	33.33%	44.44%
Homes with a refrigerator:	0.00%	11.11%
Homes with a washing machine:	0.00%	11.11%
Homes with a car:	0.00%	11.11%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	33.33%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Monte Obscuro (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 Monte Obscuro

With the satellite map of Monte Obscuro 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 Huayacocotla. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Monte Obscuro.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Monte Obscuro

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

• HOTEL ANY: 13 km away, direction East (9 minutes by car)
• HOTEL ORVE: 12 km away, direction East (8 minutes by car)
• HOTEL LINDA VISTA: 16 km away, direction Northwest (12 minutes by car)
• HOTEL PALMA GACHA: 18 km away, direction Northwest (14 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Monte Obscuro

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Monte Obscuro? The list of the best places to visit in Monte Obscuro and nearby locations.
Mountains in Monte Obscuro for hiking and trails:

• Cerro El Toro (2440 meters): 3.1 km walk (45 minutes), heading North.
• Cerro La Peña del Agua (2336 meters): 4.6 km walk (76 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro La Peña del Madotzi (2107 meters): 5.1 km walk (67 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro El Gomu (2049 meters): 6.4 km walk (128 minutes), heading Northeast.

Magical Towns to visit when in Monte Obscuro:

• Huasca de Ocampo (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Iglesia de San Juan Bautista", 55 km, heading Southwest (53 minutes by car)
• Pahuatlán (Puebla): Don't miss "Templo de Santiago Apóstol", 70 km, heading Southeast (48 minutes by car)
• Acaxochitlán (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Museo Arqueológico", 90 km, heading Southeast (66 minutes by car)
• Metztitlán (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Ex Convento de los Santos Reyes", 91 km, heading West (62 minutes by car)

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Monte Obscuro?:

• Monte Obscuro (30 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
• Tzocohuite (106 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
• Canalejas de Otates (350 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (5 minutes by car)
• Cruz de Ataque (264 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (5 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 Monte Obscuro (Veracruz)

In Monte Obscuro 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 Monte Obscuro, 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 Monte Obscuro (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	2	0	2
Youth (6-14 years)	2	0	2
Adults (15-59 years)	4	6	10
Elderly (60+ years)	3	1	4

#7 Pictures of Monte Obscuro

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