Pochoco (Veracruz)

Maps, pictures and statistics of Pochoco, a beautiful medium-sized town of 218 inhabitants of the State of Veracruz

The town of Pochoco (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Zontecomatlán de López y Fuentes. There are 218 inhabitants and it is 369 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #20 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Pochoco, 95% of the inhabitants are catholic and 6% 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 Pochoco? You can find it at 10.9 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Tetzacual, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Zontecomatlán de López y Fuentes, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at East, at 2.8 kilometers. To enjoy the town of Pochoco through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Pochoco? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to Pochoco (Veracruz)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of Pochoco (Veracruz) is 218 inhabitants

Population data in Pochoco (Veracruz)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020118100218
2010110110220
2005114118232
Evolution of the population in Pochoco: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Pochoco:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.861.82
Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz:0.46%0.00%
Illiterate population:19.72%8.18%
Illiterate population (men):8.26%1.82%
Illiterate population (women):11.47%14.55%
Schooling level:6.265.13
Schooling level (men):6.425.65
Schooling level (women):6.124.64
Indigenous culture data in Pochoco:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:87.16%90.00%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:7.34%5.91%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Pochoco, 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 Pochoco:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:12.39%26.36%
Employed population over 12 years (men):18.00%49.09%
Employed population over 12 years (women):7.63%3.64%
Number of inhabited private housings:6952
Homes with electricity:98.55%85.71%
Homes with piped water:92.75%93.88%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:11.59%93.88%
Homes with a radio:30.43%61.22%
Homes with a television:49.28%57.14%
Homes with a refrigerator:46.38%28.57%
Homes with a washing machine:5.80%0.00%
Homes with a car:2.90%4.08%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:5.80%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:1.45%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:30.43%0.00%
Homes with Internet:5.80%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Pochoco (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 Pochoco

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Pochoco, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Zontecomatlán de López y Fuentes. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Pochoco.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Pochoco

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Pochoco, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Pochoco so you can contact them:

#5 What to do in Pochoco

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Pochoco? The list of the best places to visit in Pochoco and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de Pochoco para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Xinolatepetl (639 meters): 3.6 km walk (69 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Ixtepec (904 meters): 4.7 km walk (58 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro El Águila (907 meters): 6.5 km walk (108 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Xantepetl (711 meters): 6.9 km walk (85 minutes), heading Northwest.
Other towns near Pochoco:
  • Temango (42 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
  • Analí (272 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
  • Otlatzintla (464 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
  • Zacayahual (182 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (2 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 Pochoco (Veracruz)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Pochoco 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 Pochoco there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Pochoco (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)171330
Youth (6-14 years)202141
Adults (15-59 years)6151112
Elderly (60+ years)201535

#7 Pictures of Pochoco

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  1. Agua Chorreada (- inhabitants)
  2. Comescalco (17 inhabitants)
  3. Dos Arroyos (18 inhabitants)
  4. El Cevenal (3 inhabitants)
  5. El Fortín (- inhabitants)
  6. La Cruz (17 inhabitants)
  7. La Cueva del Tigre (- inhabitants)
  8. La Joya (- inhabitants)
  9. Patoloya (8 inhabitants)
  10. Tecuapa (219 inhabitants)
  11. Tejería (23 inhabitants)
  12. Tenexaco (373 inhabitants)
  13. Tlapani (15 inhabitants)
  14. Xochiapa (5 inhabitants)
  15. Zacapilolla (47 inhabitants)