Moyoapan (Veracruz)
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So you will learn about this incredible town of 352 inhabitants of Veracruz.
The town of Moyoapan (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Astacinga. There are 352 inhabitants and it is 2,080 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Orizaba is 64 minutes away by car (52 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #8 of the ranking.
Data: In Moyoapan, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 82% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Moyoapan? They are at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Moyoapan? You can find it at 0.9 kilometers, in direction Northeast, from the town of Astacinga, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Moyoapan through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Moyoapan? How to go? Map
Online map of Moyoapan in Veracruz, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of Moyoapan (Veracruz) is 352 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 181 | 171 | 352 |
| 2010 | 143 | 123 | 266 |
| 2005 | 132 | 115 | 247 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.68 | 23.58 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz: | 1.42% | 1.88% |
| Illiterate population: | 26.14% | 29.70% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 11.08% | 23.58% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 15.06% | 34.97% |
| Schooling level: | 4.65 | 3.48 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.63 | 3.51 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.67 | 3.45 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 80.68% | 86.09% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 11.36% | 30.45% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Astacinga (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 19.32% | 14.29% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 26.90% | 26.83% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 12.15% | 3.50% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 85 | 76 |
| Homes with electricity: | 95.29% | 91.07% |
| Homes with piped water: | 92.94% | 30.36% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 1.18% | 91.07% |
| Homes with a radio: | 27.06% | 66.07% |
| Homes with a television: | 45.88% | 46.43% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 10.59% | 7.14% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 7.06% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 11.76% | 7.14% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 4.71% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 2.35% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 82.35% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 67.06% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Moyoapan
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Moyoapan, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Astacinga. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Moyoapan.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Moyoapan
Many people want to stay in the town of Moyoapan 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:- CASA DE HUESPEDES MARGARITA: 10 km away, direction Southeast (8 minutes by car)
- SALON DE USOS MULTIPLES LUIS DONALDO COLOSIO: 9 km away, direction Southeast (6 minutes by car)
- CABAÑAS Y COMEDOR EL PINAR: 16 km away, direction South (12 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SANTA MARÍA DEL MONTE: 18 km away, direction West (12 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Moyoapan
Want to know what to see in Moyoapan if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Moyoapan.Mountains in Moyoapan for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Teintzonteo (2561 meters): 4.9 km walk (89 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Texmole (2323 meters): 6.2 km walk (87 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Tlachiloltecatl (2480 meters): 6.6 km walk (86 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Bola (2829 meters): 6.7 km walk (91 minutes), heading West.
- Orizaba (Veracruz): Don't miss "Río Orizaba con Reserva Animal", 64 km, heading North (52 minutes by car)
- Cuauhtla (308 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
- Astacinga (966 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- Buenos Aires (91 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
- Campo Nuevo (89 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Moyoapan (Veracruz)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Moyoapan 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 Moyoapan there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 33 | 27 | 60 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 31 | 50 | 81 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 102 | 87 | 189 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 15 | 7 | 22 |
#7 Pictures of Moyoapan
In order for you to enjoy nature around Moyoapan, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Moyoapan, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 Vote for Moyoapan as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Veracruz, by popular vote:
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- The most beautiful towns in Veracruz
#9 Schools in Moyoapan
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Astacinga
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Astacinga
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- Astocapa (123 inhabitants)
- Choapa (259 inhabitants)
- Cuauhtla (308 inhabitants)
- Cuauhtzoyuca (121 inhabitants)
- Huapango (626 inhabitants)
- Lomapa (72 inhabitants)
- Macuilquila (111 inhabitants)
- Mapachica (94 inhabitants)
- Tepepa (70 inhabitants)
- Tlapacoyan (48 inhabitants)
- Xayacatepec (200 inhabitants)
- Zacatla (123 inhabitants)