Tlecuaxco

Maps, pictures and statistics of Tlecuaxco, a beautiful large village of 612 inhabitants of the State of Veracruz

The town of Tlecuaxco belongs to the municipality of Tequila (State of Veracruz). There are 612 inhabitants and it is 1,306 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Orizaba is 25 minutes away by car (23 km). It is the most populated town in the position #5 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Tlecuaxco, 36% of the population over 12 years is single and 4% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Tlecuaxco is located at 8.8 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Tequila, 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 Tlecuaxco.

#1 Where is Tlecuaxco? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Tlecuaxco 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 Tlecuaxco.

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#2 The population of Tlecuaxco (Veracruz) is 612 inhabitants

Population data in Tlecuaxco
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020292320612
2010319305624
2005292280572
Evolution of the population in Tlecuaxco: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Tlecuaxco:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.879.84
Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz:0.16%0.32%
Illiterate population:12.09%14.26%
Illiterate population (men):4.74%9.84%
Illiterate population (women):7.35%18.50%
Schooling level:6.654.98
Schooling level (men):6.865.45
Schooling level (women):6.434.54
Indigenous culture data in Tlecuaxco:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:98.69%99.84%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:78.92%79.01%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:3.27%7.53%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Tlecuaxco, 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 Tequila (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Tlecuaxco:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:36.76%22.76%
Employed population over 12 years (men):55.62%43.61%
Employed population over 12 years (women):16.10%2.82%
Number of inhabited private housings:167151
Homes with electricity:98.20%96.62%
Homes with piped water:97.60%85.81%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:59.28%92.57%
Homes with a radio:43.11%49.32%
Homes with a television:55.69%43.24%
Homes with a refrigerator:7.78%11.49%
Homes with a washing machine:0.60%1.35%
Homes with a car:1.20%0.68%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.68%
Homes with landline telephone:5.39%16.22%
Homes with cell phones:29.94%8.78%
Homes with Internet:3.59%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Tlecuaxco (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 Tlecuaxco

With the satellite map of Tlecuaxco 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 Tequila. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Tlecuaxco.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Tlecuaxco

Many people want to stay in the town of Tlecuaxco 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 Tlecuaxco

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Tlecuaxco? The list of the best places to visit in Tlecuaxco and nearby locations.
Mountains in Tlecuaxco for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Poxcatze (1379 meters): 2.2 km walk (29 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Tlatempa (1290 meters): 2.2 km walk (28 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Mitepec (1980 meters): 3.0 km walk (37 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cacalotepec (1359 meters): 4.0 km walk (69 minutes), heading North.
Magical Towns to visit when in Tlecuaxco:
  • Orizaba (Veracruz): Don't miss "Teleférico", 25 km, heading Northwest (23 minutes by car)
  • Córdoba (Veracruz): Don't miss "Sótano Popocatl", 28 km, heading Northeast (26 minutes by car)
  • Coscomatepec (Veracruz): Don't miss "Fiesta Ruptura del Sitio de San Juan Coscomatepec", 75 km, heading North (55 minutes by car)
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Tlecuaxco?:
  • El Campanario (725 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
  • Colonia Nuevo Progreso (154 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (5 minutes by car)
  • Poxcautla (692 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (5 minutes by car)
  • Xonocojtla (77 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (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 Tlecuaxco (Veracruz)

In Tlecuaxco 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 Tlecuaxco, 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 Tlecuaxco (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)273259
Youth (6-14 years)5865123
Adults (15-59 years)171185356
Elderly (60+ years)363874

#7 Pictures of Tlecuaxco

In order for you to enjoy nature around Tlecuaxco, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Tlecuaxco, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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  2. Colonia Nuevo Progreso (154 inhabitants)
  3. Cortezca (275 inhabitants)
  4. Coxititla (312 inhabitants)
  5. Linderos (55 inhabitants)
  6. Mirador (238 inhabitants)
  7. Moxala (432 inhabitants)
  8. Ocotempa (126 inhabitants)
  9. Popocatépetl (109 inhabitants)
  10. Santa Cruz (562 inhabitants)
  11. Tepectlaxitla (Xochitiouacanapa) (11 inhabitants)
  12. Tepepa (- inhabitants)
  13. Tlaxcalanca (12 inhabitants)
  14. Xogmecatla (- inhabitants)
  15. Zacatlamanca II (231 inhabitants)