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Poxtla (Veracruz)

Learn about small village of Poxtla through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 56 inhabitants of the State of Veracruz

The town of Poxtla (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Chalma. There are 56 inhabitants and it is 210 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #23 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Poxtla, 12% of individuals have completed secondary education and 7% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Poxtla? You can find it at 5.4 kilometers, in direction Southwest, from the town of Chalma, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Poxtla through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Poxtla? How to go? Map

Online map of Poxtla (Veracruz) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of Poxtla (Veracruz) is 56 inhabitants

Population data in Poxtla (Veracruz)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	28	28	56
2010	50	44	94
2005	46	40	86

Evolution of the population in Poxtla: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Poxtla:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.14	9.09
Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz:	21.43%	5.32%
Illiterate population:	10.71%	12.77%
Illiterate population (men):	5.36%	9.09%
Illiterate population (women):	5.36%	16.00%
Schooling level:	7	5.38
Schooling level (men):	7.25	6.41
Schooling level (women):	6.75	4.41

Indigenous culture data in Poxtla:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	100.00%	96.81%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	82.14%	91.49%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	1.79%	7.45%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Poxtla, 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 Chalma (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Poxtla:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	42.86%	22.34%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	71.43%	40.91%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	14.29%	6.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:	14	22
Homes with electricity:	92.86%	94.74%
Homes with piped water:	21.43%	0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	21.43%	100.00%
Homes with a radio:	64.29%	78.95%
Homes with a television:	85.71%	78.95%
Homes with a refrigerator:	85.71%	68.42%
Homes with a washing machine:	7.14%	0.00%
Homes with a car:	28.57%	10.53%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	7.14%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	21.43%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	78.57%	10.53%
Homes with Internet:	14.29%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Poxtla (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 Poxtla

With the satellite map of Poxtla 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 Chalma. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Poxtla.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Poxtla

Do you want to stay in Poxtla? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Poxtla:

• HOTEL HUELLI UITLI: 3 km away, direction West (3 minutes by car)
• HOTEL REAL CHALMA: 8 km away, direction Southeast (6 minutes by car)
• MOTEL EL RINCÓN DE DON PEDRO: 9 km away, direction Southeast (7 minutes by car)
• HOTEL LOS ARCOS: 11 km away, direction Northeast (8 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Poxtla

Want to know what to see in Poxtla if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Poxtla.
Las mejores montes de Poxtla para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro Coacuilco (330 meters): 0.5 km walk (10 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Cerro Tecoyonco (431 meters): 3.5 km walk (71 minutes), heading South.
• Cerro Las Jaranitas (293 meters): 3.4 km walk (53 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Cerro El Chiloco (280 meters): 4.6 km walk (71 minutes), heading East.

Other towns near Poxtla:

• Cuatepixtla (97 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
• Cacalaca (77 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
• Rancho Nuevo (8 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
• Tetilco (10 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (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 Poxtla (Veracruz)

In Poxtla 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 Poxtla, 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 Poxtla (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	2	0	2
Youth (6-14 years)	6	8	14
Adults (15-59 years)	17	17	34
Elderly (60+ years)	3	3	6

#7 Pictures of Poxtla

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Poxtla? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Poxtla.
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