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Papantla de Olarte. Magical Town

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All the information about this town of 55,452 inhabitants of the State of Veracruz

The town of Papantla de Olarte belongs to the municipality of Papantla (State of Veracruz). There are 55,452 inhabitants and it is 171 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #1 of the ranking.

Papantla de Olarte (Veracruz) is a Magical Town since 2012. You can also visit the following tourist attractions (names in Spanish): "Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción", "​Monumento al Volador​​", "Capilla de Cristo Rey​", "La danza de los Voladores​".

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Papantla de Olarte, 18% of individuals have completed secondary education and 34% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

#1 Where is Papantla de Olarte? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of Papantla de Olarte (Veracruz) is 55,452 inhabitants

Population data in Papantla de Olarte. Magical Town

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	29697	25755	55452
2010	28272	25274	53546
2005	27443	24273	51716

Evolution of the population in Papantla de Olarte: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Papantla de Olarte:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	1.98	2.98
Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz:	6.38%	6.45%
Illiterate population:	4.04%	5.25%
Illiterate population (men):	1.19%	2.98%
Illiterate population (women):	2.86%	7.27%
Schooling level:	10.15	9.17
Schooling level (men):	10.39	9.54
Schooling level (women):	9.95	8.85

Indigenous culture data in Papantla de Olarte:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	22.70%	25.67%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	9.35%	10.80%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	0.15%	0.10%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Papantla de Olarte, 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 Papantla de Olarte:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	50.78%	42.16%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	59.05%	54.70%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	43.61%	30.95%
Number of inhabited private housings:	16,139	16,213
Homes with electricity:	98.65%	97.99%
Homes with piped water:	88.87%	77.04%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	95.14%	98.69%
Homes with a radio:	74.01%	83.11%
Homes with a television:	90.45%	93.39%
Homes with a refrigerator:	87.88%	83.95%
Homes with a washing machine:	67.27%	58.50%
Homes with a car:	25.01%	26.48%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	34.44%	26.61%
Homes with landline telephone:	35.57%	36.84%
Homes with cell phones:	88.86%	69.86%
Homes with Internet:	54.97%	19.23%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Papantla de Olarte (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 Papantla de Olarte

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#4 What to do in Papantla de Olarte

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

• Cerro Caracatloc (280 meters): 2.7 km walk (41 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Cerro Solo (201 meters): 14.5 km walk (257 minutes), heading Northeast.

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Papantla de Olarte?:

• Pedro Hernández Mercado (11 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
• Fidel Herrera Beltrán Dos (751 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
• Colonia las Américas (101 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (5 minutes by car)
• Dos Hermanos (6 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northwest (6 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#5 Population pyramid of Papantla de Olarte (Veracruz)

In Papantla de Olarte 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 Papantla de Olarte, 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 Papantla de Olarte (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	2,068	2,150	4,218
Youth (6-14 years)	3,962	4,010	7,972
Adults (15-59 years)	18,537	15,736	34,273
Elderly (60+ years)	5,130	3,859	8,989

#6 Pictures of Papantla de Olarte

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