Tecanahua (Veracruz)

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

All the information about this town of 44 inhabitants of the State of Veracruz

The town of Tecanahua (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Chicontepec. There are 44 inhabitants and it is 169 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #187 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Tecanahua, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 8% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of Tecanahua is located at 26.5 kilometers from Chicontepec de Tejeda, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northeast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Tecanahua.

#1 Where is Tecanahua? How to go? Map

Online map of Tecanahua in Veracruz, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of Tecanahua (Veracruz) is 44 inhabitants

Population data in Tecanahua (Veracruz)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020232144
2010242650
2005243155
Evolution of the population in Tecanahua: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Tecanahua:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):4.050.00
Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:29.55%14.00%
Illiterate population (men):11.36%0.00%
Illiterate population (women):18.18%29.17%
Schooling level:5.394.92
Schooling level (men):6.176
Schooling level (women):4.74
Indigenous culture data in Tecanahua:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:88.64%96.00%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:13.64%18.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Tecanahua, 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 Tecanahua:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:36.36%30.00%
Employed population over 12 years (men):71.43%57.69%
Employed population over 12 years (women):4.35%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:1312
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:7.69%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:7.69%100.00%
Homes with a radio:61.54%83.33%
Homes with a television:76.92%91.67%
Homes with a refrigerator:61.54%16.67%
Homes with a washing machine:7.69%0.00%
Homes with a car:7.69%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:15.38%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:7.69%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:7.69%0.00%
Homes with Internet:7.69%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Tecanahua (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 Tecanahua

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Tecanahua, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Chicontepec. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Tecanahua.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Tecanahua

Many people want to stay in the town of Tecanahua 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 Tecanahua

A weekend in Tecanahua and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Tecanahua and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Tecanahua para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Mesa Amatitlan (465 meters): 2.6 km walk (40 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro La Mata (376 meters): 5.6 km walk (102 minutes), heading West.
  • Mesa Calcote (313 meters): 6.3 km walk (131 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Ahuacayo (375 meters): 7.3 km walk (96 minutes), heading Northwest.
Other towns near Tecanahua:
  • El Cuartel (159 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
  • La Mesa de Tzapotzala (289 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
  • Achichipic (187 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
  • Santa Fe (142 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (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 Tecanahua (Veracruz)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Tecanahua (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)213
Youth (6-14 years)123
Adults (15-59 years)121527
Elderly (60+ years)8311

#7 Pictures of Tecanahua

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#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Chicontepec

  1. Acatitla (820 inhabitants)
  2. Ahuatitla Abajo (675 inhabitants)
  3. Analí (7 inhabitants)
  4. Apaxtitla (114 inhabitants)
  5. Ayoco (128 inhabitants)
  6. Camotipan (251 inhabitants)
  7. Chalahuiapa (267 inhabitants)
  8. Chicontepec de Tejeda (4823 inhabitants)
  9. Coamixtepec (191 inhabitants)
  10. El Cuartel (159 inhabitants)
  11. El Lindero (30 inhabitants)
  12. Francia Vieja (219 inhabitants)
  13. La Avanzada (57 inhabitants)
  14. Palma Real Tepenahuac (246 inhabitants)
  15. Zacateno (36 inhabitants)