Piedra Parada (Veracruz)
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Did you know that this town in Veracruz has 1,474 inhabitants?
The town of Piedra Parada (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Cosautlán de Carvajal. There are 1,474 inhabitants and it is 1,081 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Xico is 15 minutes away by car (13 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #3 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Piedra Parada, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 69% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Piedra Parada? They are at the bottom of this page.
The town of Piedra Parada is located at 4.0 kilometers from Cosautlán de Carvajal, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the East direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Piedra Parada.
#1 Where is Piedra Parada? How to go? Map
Location map of Piedra Parada in Veracruz: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Piedra Parada, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Piedra Parada (Veracruz) is 1,474 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 751 | 723 | 1474 |
| 2010 | 775 | 774 | 1549 |
| 2005 | 792 | 797 | 1589 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.59 | 15.12 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz: | 2.58% | 2.52% |
| Illiterate population: | 14.79% | 16.85% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 6.51% | 15.12% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 8.28% | 18.58% |
| Schooling level: | 5.23 | 3.98 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.24 | 3.82 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.23 | 4.14 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.13% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 55.90% | 38.54% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 70.40% | 59.82% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 41.94% | 17.29% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 448 | 500 |
| Homes with electricity: | 96.65% | 95.06% |
| Homes with piped water: | 99.78% | 94.57% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 91.29% | 90.37% |
| Homes with a radio: | 69.20% | 74.57% |
| Homes with a television: | 82.37% | 82.96% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 58.26% | 44.20% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 36.83% | 28.40% |
| Homes with a car: | 19.20% | 23.95% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 3.35% | 1.73% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 10.27% | 20.25% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 68.53% | 23.21% |
| Homes with Internet: | 6.70% | 0.74% |
#3 Satellite photo of Piedra Parada
With the satellite map of Piedra Parada 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 Cosautlán de Carvajal. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Piedra Parada.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Piedra Parada
Many people want to stay in the town of Piedra Parada 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 HUÉSPEDES EN COSAUTLÁN DE CARVAJAL: 5 km away, direction Southwest (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA COSAUTLAN: 6 km away, direction Southwest (4 minutes by car)
- RENTA DE CABAÑAS ECOLÓGICAS TEOCELO: 7 km away, direction Northwest (5 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA DIOS TIGRE: 7 km away, direction North (5 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Piedra Parada
A weekend in Piedra Parada and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Piedra Parada and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in Piedra Parada for hiking and trails:
- Cerro El Encanto (795 meters): 6.1 km walk (83 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro San Marcos (1444 meters): 10.1 km walk (151 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Zimpizahua (1177 meters): 12.0 km walk (194 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro La Cruz de La Mision (1932 meters): 11.1 km walk (162 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Xico (Veracruz): Don't miss "Plaza de los Portales", 15 km, heading Northwest (13 minutes by car)
- Coatepec (Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave): Don't miss "Museo-Jardín de Orquídeas", 25 km, heading North (18 minutes by car)
- Coscomatepec (Veracruz): Don't miss "Capilla de San Diego", 60 km, heading South (42 minutes by car)
- Naolinco de Victoria (Veracruz): Don't miss "Corredor comercial de calzado", 62 km, heading North (57 minutes by car)
- Las Cruces (77 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
- Xaliscuilo (267 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- Barrio la Palma (79 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
- La Lagunilla (290 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Piedra Parada (Veracruz)
In Piedra Parada 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 Piedra Parada, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 68 | 64 | 132 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 94 | 111 | 205 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 448 | 437 | 885 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 141 | 111 | 252 |
#7 Pictures of Piedra Parada
In order for you to enjoy nature around Piedra Parada, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Piedra Parada, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Piedra Parada (Veracruz) is 91620
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Piedra Parada so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 91620. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Piedra Parada ("91") correspond to the State of Veracruz, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.
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#10 Schools in Piedra Parada
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