Santa Elena (Veracruz)
We have collected many facts about the tiny town of Santa Elena, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 9 inhabitants of Veracruz.
The town of Santa Elena (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Atoyac. The Magical Town of Córdoba is 30 minutes away by car (22 km). It is the most populated town in the position #49 of the whole municipality.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Santa Elena is located at 1.3 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of General Miguel Alemán (Potrero Nuevo), which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Atoyac) it is at 2.3 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 Santa Elena.
#1 Where is Santa Elena? How to go? Map
Online map of Santa Elena in Veracruz, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of Santa Elena (Veracruz) is 9 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 9 | ||
| 2010 | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| 2005 | 5 | 7 | 12 |
According to the 2010 official census, in the town there were 6 males and 4 females. The female/male ratio is 0.667, and the birth rate is 2.25 children per woman. Of the total population, 20.00% comes from outside the State of Veracruz. 10.00% of the population is illiterate (0.00% of men and 25.00% of women). The education level is 6 (5.50 in men and 6.50 in women).
Indigenous culture in Santa Elena0.00% of the population is indigenous, and 0.00% of the inhabitants speak one of the indigenous languages. 0.00% of the population speaks one of the indigineous languages, but not Spanish.Unemployment and the economy in Santa Elena
40.00% of the inhabitants (more than 12 years) are economically active (50.00% of the men, and 25.00% of the women).Housing and infrastructure in Santa Elena
In Santa Elena there are 3 housings. 100.00% of the housings have electricity, 0.00% have piped water, 100.00% have toilet or restroom, 100.00% have a radio receiver, 100.00% a television, 33.33% a fridge, 0.00% a washing-machine, 0.00% a car or a van, 0.00% a personal computer, 0.00% a landline telephone, 100.00% mobile phone, and 0.00% Internet access. PueblosAmerica.com has been offering reliable and updated information about Mexican towns and cities since 2007. All the data we present is sourced from official Mexican government sources and has been validated by multiple academic articles.. Learn more.
#3 Satellite photo of Santa Elena
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Santa Elena, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Atoyac. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Santa Elena.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Santa Elena
Many people want to stay in the town of Santa Elena 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 GENERAL MIGUEL ALEMÁN (POTRERO NUEVO): 3 km away, direction South (3 minutes by car)
- POSADA LA CABAÑA DE LOS ÁNGELES: 3 km away, direction South (2 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUESPEDES GENERAL MIGUEL ALEMÁN (POTRERO NUEVO: 5 km away, direction South (5 minutes by car)
- AUTOHOTEL VILLA DEL SOL: 4 km away, direction Southwest (3 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Santa Elena
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Santa Elena? The list of the best places to visit in Santa Elena and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de Santa Elena para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Atoyac (860 meters): 4.1 km walk (71 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Gacho (1321 meters): 12.1 km walk (155 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro de la Cruz (1086 meters): 10.8 km walk (147 minutes), heading North.
- Tepetzala (875 meters): 14.7 km walk (180 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Córdoba (Veracruz): Don't miss "Plaza de Armas", 30 km, heading West (22 minutes by car)
- Coscomatepec (Veracruz): Don't miss "Fiesta Ruptura del Sitio de San Juan Coscomatepec", 57 km, heading Northwest (55 minutes by car)
- Orizaba (Veracruz): Don't miss "Ex convento de San Juan de la Cruz", 48 km, heading West (44 minutes by car)
- El Albión (84 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
- Nueva Santa Elena (39 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
- La Palma (Las Carolinas) (82 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
- San Ricardo (22 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Santa Elena (Veracruz)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Santa Elena 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 Santa Elena there is a generational replacement.
#7 Pictures of Santa Elena
In order for you to enjoy nature around Santa Elena, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Santa Elena, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 Vote for Santa Elena as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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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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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Atoyac
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Atoyac
- Chiquihuite (98 inhabitants)
- Colonia Emiliano Zapata (La Herradura) (40 inhabitants)
- El Tanque (8 inhabitants)
- El Zapote (198 inhabitants)
- General Miguel Alemán (Potrero Nuevo) (14299 inhabitants)
- Isaias Pérez (2 inhabitants)
- La Perla (9 inhabitants)
- La Purísima (3 inhabitants)
- Los Tepetates (1 inhabitants)
- Nueva Santa Elena (39 inhabitants)
- Peña Blanca (36 inhabitants)
- Portezuelos (23 inhabitants)
- Rancho Brenis (8 inhabitants)
- Vista Hermosa (27 inhabitants)
- Zapotecas (2 inhabitants)