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Punta Grande (Veracruz)

Maps, pictures and statistics of Punta Grande, a beautiful small village of 171 inhabitants of the State of Veracruz

The town of Punta Grande (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Alvarado. It's a beach town: the beach of Playa Las Trochas is 9 km away. It is the most populated town in the position #243 of the whole municipality.

The Mexican authorities declared this village as uninhabited in 2010.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Punta Grande, 82% of the inhabitants are catholic and 78% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Punta Grande is located at 4.9 kilometers (in direction Southwest) from the locality of Alvarado, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Punta Grande.

#1 Where is Punta Grande? How to go? Map

Online map of Punta Grande in Veracruz, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on

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#2 The population of Punta Grande (Veracruz) is 171 inhabitants

Population data in Punta Grande (Veracruz)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	79	92	171
2005	80	74	154

Evolution of the population in Punta Grande: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Punta Grande:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	1.98	-
Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz:	4.68%	-%
Illiterate population:	5.85%	-%
Illiterate population (men):	4.09%	-%
Illiterate population (women):	1.75%	-%
Schooling level:	7	-
Schooling level (men):	6.41	-
Schooling level (women):	7.59	-

Indigenous culture data in Punta Grande:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	0.00%	-%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	0.00%	-%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	0.00%	-%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Punta Grande, 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 Punta Grande:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	68.42%	-%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	67.39%	-%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	69.62%	-%
Number of inhabited private housings:	49	-
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	-%
Homes with piped water:	87.76%	-%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	89.80%	-%
Homes with a radio:	75.51%	-%
Homes with a television:	91.84%	-%
Homes with a refrigerator:	77.55%	-%
Homes with a washing machine:	77.55%	-%
Homes with a car:	8.16%	-%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	4.08%	-%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	-%
Homes with cell phones:	91.84%	-%
Homes with Internet:	22.45%	-%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Punta Grande (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 Punta Grande

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Punta Grande, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Alvarado. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Punta Grande.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Punta Grande

Many people want to stay in the town of Punta Grande 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 Y FINCA PARA EVENTOS VILLAS SOLEIL: 6 km away, direction East (5 minutes by car)
• HOTEL MIAMI: 6 km away, direction Southeast (4 minutes by car)
• CASA DE HUESPEDES: 7 km away, direction Southeast (5 minutes by car)
• HOTEL BOUTIQUE VISTA HERMOSA: 8 km away, direction Southeast (7 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Punta Grande

Want to know what to see in Punta Grande if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Punta Grande.
Beaches in Punta Grande for sunbathing:

• Playa Las Trochas: A 9 km walk (87 minutes) or 13 minutes by car, heading East.
• Playa Esscolleras: A 11 km walk (152 minutes) or 11 minutes by car, heading East.

Other towns near Punta Grande:

• La Esperanza (26 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
• Capricho (37 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
• Punta Grande (133 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
• Motzorongo (15 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southeast (5 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 Punta Grande (Veracruz)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Punta Grande (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	4	16	20
Youth (6-14 years)	14	15	29
Adults (15-59 years)	54	49	103
Elderly (60+ years)	7	12	19

#7 Pictures of Punta Grande

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

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