Pastoría (Veracruz)
Learn about large village of Pastoría through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 762 inhabitants of the State of Veracruz
The town of Pastoría (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Chicontepec. There are 762 inhabitants and it is 89 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #11 of the ranking.
Data: In Pastoría, 91% of the inhabitants are catholic and 47% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
Do you want to locate the town of Pastoría? You can find it at 13.4 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of Chicontepec de Tejeda, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Pastoría through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Pastoría? How to go? Map
Online map of Pastoría in Veracruz, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of Pastoría (Veracruz) is 762 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 381 | 381 | 762 |
| 2010 | 360 | 346 | 706 |
| 2005 | 333 | 330 | 663 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.61 | 5.20 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz: | 12.34% | 12.04% |
| Illiterate population: | 5.38% | 9.92% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.57% | 5.20% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.81% | 14.44% |
| Schooling level: | 9.04 | 7.80 |
| Schooling level (men): | 9.25 | 8.28 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.82 | 7.33 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 66.01% | 71.67% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 28.08% | 35.13% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.26% | 0.14% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 38.06% | 28.61% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 57.74% | 54.62% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 18.37% | 3.61% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 196 | 182 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.98% | 97.65% |
| Homes with piped water: | 97.96% | 97.06% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 27.55% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 70.41% | 65.29% |
| Homes with a television: | 83.16% | 88.24% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 90.82% | 80.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 47.45% | 30.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 31.63% | 21.76% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 13.78% | 8.24% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 27.55% | 29.41% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 71.94% | 25.88% |
| Homes with Internet: | 14.29% | 0.59% |
#3 Satellite photo of Pastoría
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Pastoría, 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 Pastoría.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Pastoría
Many people want to stay in the town of Pastoría 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:- HOTEL CASA MAR: 19 km away, direction South (15 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA CHICONTEPEC: 18 km away, direction South (14 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MICHELLE: 18 km away, direction South (13 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUESPEDES RIVERA: 21 km away, direction South (17 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Pastoría
A weekend in Pastoría and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Pastoría and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in Pastoría for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Calavera (319 meters): 5.1 km walk (63 minutes), heading North.
- Loma La Ceiba (278 meters): 7.0 km walk (128 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Manantiales (247 meters): 8.6 km walk (115 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Calabozo (439 meters): 8.1 km walk (113 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Pepeyocal (336 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
- El Zapote (8 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- Mesa de Pedernales (264 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- La Concepción (247 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Pastoría (Veracruz)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Pastoría 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 Pastoría there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 47 | 34 | 81 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 51 | 62 | 113 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 229 | 223 | 452 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 54 | 62 | 116 |
#7 Pictures of Pastoría
In order for you to enjoy nature around Pastoría, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Pastoría, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Pastoría (Veracruz) is 92700
Are you going to send a letter to Pastoría? Do you have a friend in Pastoría and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Pastoría 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 Pastoría ("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 Pastoría as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#10 Schools in Pastoría
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Chicontepec
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Chicontepec
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- Alaxtitla Huixnopala (237 inhabitants)
- Coacalco (18 inhabitants)
- Cuatzapotitla (119 inhabitants)
- Cuaxiloapa (112 inhabitants)
- El Lindero Xoquíxhual (211 inhabitants)
- La Agüita (11 inhabitants)
- La Camelia (41 inhabitants)
- La Joya (5 inhabitants)
- Las Bugambilias (- inhabitants)
- Las Palmas (54 inhabitants)
- Lindero la Ceiba Achupil (63 inhabitants)
- Ojoxapa (40 inhabitants)
- Tepenahuac (264 inhabitants)
- Tlaquextla Pemuxtitla (260 inhabitants)