Santa María (Veracruz)

Learn about large village of Santa María through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 584 inhabitants of the State of Veracruz

The town of Santa María (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Coatzintla. There are 584 inhabitants and it is 64 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Papantla is 46 minutes away by car (38 km). It is the most populated town in the position #9 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Santa María, there is a percentage of 10% of indigenous population and 45% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Santa María? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Santa María is located at 10.4 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of Coatzintla, 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 Santa María.

#1 Where is Santa María? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of Santa María (Veracruz) is 584 inhabitants

Population data in Santa María (Veracruz)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020314270584
2010336331667
2005316292608
Evolution of the population in Santa María: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Santa María:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.558.16
Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz:14.04%17.24%
Illiterate population:8.22%9.90%
Illiterate population (men):2.74%8.16%
Illiterate population (women):5.48%11.61%
Schooling level:7.176.50
Schooling level (men):7.516.75
Schooling level (women):6.886.27
Indigenous culture data in Santa María:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:10.10%4.20%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:5.48%1.50%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.51%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Santa María, 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 Coatzintla (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Santa María:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:41.44%32.68%
Employed population over 12 years (men):62.59%51.96%
Employed population over 12 years (women):23.25%13.69%
Number of inhabited private housings:164184
Homes with electricity:100.00%89.60%
Homes with piped water:98.78%93.06%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:44.51%97.11%
Homes with a radio:77.44%68.79%
Homes with a television:85.37%84.97%
Homes with a refrigerator:92.68%75.14%
Homes with a washing machine:59.76%43.35%
Homes with a car:17.07%26.01%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:2.44%2.89%
Homes with landline telephone:11.59%1.73%
Homes with cell phones:44.51%15.61%
Homes with Internet:4.88%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Santa María (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 Santa María

With the satellite map of Santa María 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 Coatzintla. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Santa María.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Santa María

Many people want to stay in the town of Santa María 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:

#5 What to do in Santa María

Want to know what to see in Santa María if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Santa María.
Mountains in Santa María for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Chapultepec (291 meters): 3.3 km walk (58 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro La Bandera (378 meters): 6.7 km walk (87 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Mesa Salto el Tigre (323 meters): 9.0 km walk (146 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro La Bandera (282 meters): 18.5 km walk (317 minutes), heading North.
Magical Towns to visit when in Santa María:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Santa María?:
  • Los Polvorones (8 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
  • El Vizcaíno (446 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
  • Santa Anita (99 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
  • La Toma de Agua (34 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (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 Santa María (Veracruz)

In Santa María 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 Santa María, 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 Santa María (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)283159
Youth (6-14 years)484492
Adults (15-59 years)190155345
Elderly (60+ years)484088

#7 Pictures of Santa María

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Santa María? 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 Santa María.

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  3. Colonia Mujeres (- inhabitants)
  4. Darío Martínez (- inhabitants)
  5. El Andariego (5 inhabitants)
  6. El Espejo (- inhabitants)
  7. El Juguete (- inhabitants)
  8. Emeterio Hernández García (- inhabitants)
  9. Félix Pérez (2 inhabitants)
  10. La Caoba (1 inhabitants)
  11. La Grandeza (- inhabitants)
  12. La Laja (596 inhabitants)
  13. Laurencio Hernández (- inhabitants)
  14. Lote Veintiuno (- inhabitants)
  15. Macario Pajín (- inhabitants)