Pompeya (Veracruz)

The most complete information about the large village of Pompeya (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Veracruz has 1,000 inhabitants?

The town of Pompeya (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Atzalan. There are 1,000 inhabitants and it is 124 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Teziutlán is 88 minutes away by car (61 km). It is the most populated town in the position #7 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Pompeya, 26% of the population over 12 years is single and 23% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Pompeya is located at 32.2 kilometers (in direction Southesast) from the locality of Plan de Arroyos, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Atzalan) it is at 15.4 kilometers in direction South. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Pompeya.

#1 Where is Pompeya? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of Pompeya (Veracruz) is 1,000 inhabitants

Population data in Pompeya (Veracruz)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20205084921000
2010486463949
2005464457921
Evolution of the population in Pompeya: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Pompeya:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.267.56
Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz:10.30%8.22%
Illiterate population:7.30%9.59%
Illiterate population (men):3.10%7.56%
Illiterate population (women):4.20%11.52%
Schooling level:87.05
Schooling level (men):7.687.18
Schooling level (women):8.36.92
Indigenous culture data in Pompeya:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:1.60%0.74%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.60%0.63%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Pompeya, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Veracruz, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Atzalan (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Pompeya:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:47.80%33.30%
Employed population over 12 years (men):63.01%55.51%
Employed population over 12 years (women):33.07%12.14%
Number of inhabited private housings:314293
Homes with electricity:98.41%93.49%
Homes with piped water:98.73%93.87%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:97.13%94.64%
Homes with a radio:50.32%69.35%
Homes with a television:88.85%89.66%
Homes with a refrigerator:84.71%79.31%
Homes with a washing machine:66.24%61.30%
Homes with a car:35.67%30.65%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:15.92%9.20%
Homes with landline telephone:21.34%33.33%
Homes with cell phones:75.80%55.56%
Homes with Internet:23.25%2.30%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Pompeya (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 Pompeya

With the satellite map of Pompeya 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 Atzalan. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Pompeya.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Pompeya

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

#5 What to do in Pompeya

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Pompeya? The list of the best places to visit in Pompeya and nearby locations.
Mountains in Pompeya for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Guapala (192 meters): 2.8 km walk (49 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Candelero (411 meters): 3.7 km walk (57 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Loma Pahua Hueca (482 meters): 7.9 km walk (159 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro San Francisco (548 meters): 7.9 km walk (143 minutes), heading Southeast.
Magical Towns to visit when in Pompeya:
  • Teziutlán (Puebla): Don't miss "Santa Iglesia Catedral Santa María de la Asunción", 88 km, heading Southwest (61 minutes by car)
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Pompeya?:
  • Loma de las Flores (448 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
  • María Soledad (38 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
  • Seis de Mayo (300 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
  • Colonias Pedernales (3312 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (4 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 Pompeya (Veracruz)

In Pompeya 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 Pompeya, 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 Pompeya (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)474491
Youth (6-14 years)6373136
Adults (15-59 years)316282598
Elderly (60+ years)8293175

#7 Pictures of Pompeya

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

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#8 The Postal Code of Pompeya (Veracruz) is 93692

Are you going to send a letter to Pompeya? Do you have a friend in Pompeya and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Pompeya consists of the following 5 digits: 93692. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Pompeya ("93") 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 Pompeya as the most beautiful town in Mexico

Do you like Pompeya or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for Pompeya to let everyone know about it. Use these stars ("0" you don't like it much, "5" you like it a lot) to rate it with your opinion.

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#10 Schools in Pompeya

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Atzalan

  1. Arroyo Colorado (309 inhabitants)
  2. Cañada de Castilla (4 inhabitants)
  3. Cueva Santa (426 inhabitants)
  4. El Mirador (54 inhabitants)
  5. El Pedrón (55 inhabitants)
  6. Ixcuícuitl (2 inhabitants)
  7. María García (293 inhabitants)
  8. Mirador I (2 inhabitants)
  9. Naranjillo (489 inhabitants)
  10. NCPE General Emiliano Zapata (33 inhabitants)
  11. Papalocuautla (252 inhabitants)
  12. San Antonio (296 inhabitants)
  13. San Salvador (316 inhabitants)
  14. Santiago (1125 inhabitants)
  15. Zapote Redondo (326 inhabitants)