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Gamboa

The most complete information about the tiny town of Gamboa (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Veracruz has 2 inhabitants?

You may know it as Rancho Gamboa.

The town of Gamboa belongs to the municipality of Alvarado (State of Veracruz). It's a beach town: the beach of Playa Lanea is 4 km away. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #222 in terms of number of inhabitants.

You may know this town as Rancho Gamboa, because this was its former name. The Mexican authorities declared this village as uninhabited in 2020.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

The town of Gamboa is located at 27.6 kilometers from Alvarado, 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 Gamboa.

#1 Where is Gamboa? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of Gamboa (Veracruz) is 2 inhabitants

Population data in Gamboa

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2010			2
2005			1

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#3 Satellite photo of Gamboa

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Gamboa, 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 Gamboa.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Gamboa

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

• H0TEL VENECIA: 11 km away, direction South (7 minutes by car)
• MOTEL VENECIA: 11 km away, direction South (8 minutes by car)
• HOTEL PLAZA SOL: 10 km away, direction South (8 minutes by car)
• HOTEL SAN MIGUEL: 12 km away, direction South (8 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Gamboa

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Gamboa? The list of the best places to visit in Gamboa and nearby locations.
The best beaches in Gamboa to enjoy water sports:

• Playa Lanea: A 4 km walk (48 minutes) or 5 minutes by car, heading Northwest.
• Playa Fuente de Los Fierros: A 12 km walk (148 minutes) or 13 minutes by car, heading West.

Other towns near Gamboa:

• Ciénega del Sur (151 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
• El Yahual (19 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southeast (8 minutes by car)
• San Alberto (13 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southwest (6 minutes by car)
• Cenón (6 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southwest (7 minutes by car)
• Santa Rita (33 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Southwest (7 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Pictures of Gamboa

In order for you to enjoy nature around Gamboa, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Gamboa, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Veracruz, by popular vote:
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