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Tepoxteco (Veracruz)

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So you will learn about this incredible town of 409 inhabitants of Veracruz.

The town of Tepoxteco (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Chicontepec. There are 409 inhabitants and it is 297 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #23 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Tepoxteco, there is a percentage of 99% of indigenous population and 47% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Tepoxteco? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of Tepoxteco is located at 13.0 kilometers from Chicontepec de Tejeda, 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 Tepoxteco.

#1 Where is Tepoxteco? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Tepoxteco in Veracruz? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Tepoxteco.

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#2 The population of Tepoxteco (Veracruz) is 409 inhabitants

Population data in Tepoxteco (Veracruz)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	215	194	409
2010	238	224	462
2005	283	283	566

Evolution of the population in Tepoxteco: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Tepoxteco:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.57	8.93
Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz:	5.13%	2.38%
Illiterate population:	10.51%	12.55%
Illiterate population (men):	3.42%	8.93%
Illiterate population (women):	7.09%	15.97%
Schooling level:	6.08	5.15
Schooling level (men):	6.34	5.58
Schooling level (women):	5.86	4.78

Indigenous culture data in Tepoxteco:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	98.78%	99.78%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	75.55%	88.96%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	5.13%	8.01%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Tepoxteco, 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 Tepoxteco:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	29.58%	31.82%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	59.28%	64.73%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	2.79%	0.84%
Number of inhabited private housings:	135	148
Homes with electricity:	95.56%	95.56%
Homes with piped water:	84.44%	68.15%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	5.93%	100.00%
Homes with a radio:	56.30%	72.59%
Homes with a television:	79.26%	74.07%
Homes with a refrigerator:	75.56%	53.33%
Homes with a washing machine:	2.96%	1.48%
Homes with a car:	4.44%	2.22%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	2.22%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	31.11%	16.30%
Homes with cell phones:	46.67%	0.74%
Homes with Internet:	9.63%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Tepoxteco (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 Tepoxteco

With the satellite map of Tepoxteco 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 Chicontepec. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Tepoxteco.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Tepoxteco

Many people want to stay in the town of Tepoxteco 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 SAN LUIS: 19 km away, direction West (16 minutes by car)
• HOTEL EDUARDO S: 16 km away, direction West (12 minutes by car)
• HOTEL CASA MAR: 17 km away, direction West (14 minutes by car)
• HOTEL POSADA CHICONTEPEC: 17 km away, direction West (12 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Tepoxteco

A weekend in Tepoxteco and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Tepoxteco and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Tepoxteco para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro Tepoxteco (422 meters): 1.6 km walk (28 minutes), heading South.
• Cerro Tepecxitla (346 meters): 3.2 km walk (67 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro Metl (351 meters): 4.3 km walk (58 minutes), heading South.
• Cerro Ixcacuatitla (Postectitla) (745 meters): 4.7 km walk (70 minutes), heading Southeast.

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Tepoxteco?:

• El Coyol (23 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
• La Guásima Ixcacuatitla (98 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (5 minutes by car)
• El Lindero Xoquíxhual (211 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (6 minutes by car)
• Apaxtitla (114 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southwest (6 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 Tepoxteco (Veracruz)

In Tepoxteco 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 Tepoxteco, 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 Tepoxteco (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	11	10	21
Youth (6-14 years)	24	30	54
Adults (15-59 years)	98	86	184
Elderly (60+ years)	82	68	150

#7 Pictures of Tepoxteco

In order for you to enjoy nature around Tepoxteco, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Tepoxteco, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Tepoxteco (Veracruz) is 92728

Are you going to send a letter to Tepoxteco? Do you have a friend in Tepoxteco and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Tepoxteco consists of the following 5 digits: 92728. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Tepoxteco ("92") correspond to the state code of Veracruz, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

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#10 Schools in Tepoxteco

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