Tres de Mayo (Mata Negra)
We have collected many facts about the medium-sized town of Tres de Mayo (Mata Negra), as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 400 inhabitants of Tamaulipas.
The town of Tres de Mayo (Mata Negra) belongs to the municipality of Altamira (State of Tamaulipas). There are 400 inhabitants and it is 7 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #21 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Tres de Mayo (Mata Negra), 88% of the inhabitants are catholic and 90% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Tres de Mayo (Mata Negra) is located at 8.8 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of Miramar, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Altamira) it is at 17.4 kilometers in direction Southwest. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Tres de Mayo (Mata Negra).
#1 Where is Tres de Mayo (Mata Negra)? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to Tres de Mayo (Mata Negra) (Tamaulipas)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of Tres de Mayo (Mata Negra) (Tamaulipas) is 400 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 195 | 205 | 400 |
| 2010 | 237 | 271 | 508 |
| 2005 | 204 | 238 | 442 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.36 | 3.69 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Tamaulipas: | 7.00% | 5.91% |
| Illiterate population: | 5.25% | 3.74% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.50% | 3.69% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.75% | 3.80% |
| Schooling level: | 7.25 | 6.47 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.98 | 6.38 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.53 | 6.56 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Altamira (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 49.75% | 35.83% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 62.93% | 57.93% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 35.90% | 10.55% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 125 | 166 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.20% | 98.56% |
| Homes with piped water: | 97.60% | 96.40% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 64.80% | 99.28% |
| Homes with a radio: | 60.00% | 62.59% |
| Homes with a television: | 96.00% | 94.24% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 92.00% | 86.33% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 90.40% | 79.14% |
| Homes with a car: | 30.40% | 28.78% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 4.80% | 5.76% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 1.60% | 4.32% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 88.00% | 77.70% |
| Homes with Internet: | 4.00% | 0.72% |
#3 Satellite photo of Tres de Mayo (Mata Negra)
With the satellite map of Tres de Mayo (Mata Negra) 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 Altamira. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Tres de Mayo (Mata Negra).
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Tres de Mayo (Mata Negra)
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Tres de Mayo (Mata Negra), but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Tres de Mayo (Mata Negra) so you can contact them:- MOTEL DOLORES: 11 km away, direction East (8 minutes by car)
- MOTEL LUNA INN: 13 km away, direction East (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL Y CAFETERÍA LA PAZ: 12 km away, direction East (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL REY ALTAMIRA: 14 km away, direction East (10 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Tres de Mayo (Mata Negra)
Want to know what to see in Tres de Mayo (Mata Negra) if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Tres de Mayo (Mata Negra).Mountains in Tres de Mayo (Mata Negra) for hiking and trails:
- Cerro La Campana (87 meters): 9.6 km walk (140 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro El Lagarto (86 meters): 9.0 km walk (129 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro El Brujo (17 meters): 11.6 km walk (199 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro La Laguna Champayan (115 meters): 14.1 km walk (202 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Lázaro Cárdenas (El Mezquite) (95 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
- Las Palmas (13 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
- Los Ramrez (16 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
- Antares (6 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (7 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Tres de Mayo (Mata Negra) (Tamaulipas)
In Tres de Mayo (Mata Negra) 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 Tres de Mayo (Mata Negra), 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 9 | 11 | 20 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 28 | 33 | 61 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 126 | 128 | 254 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 32 | 33 | 65 |
#7 Pictures of Tres de Mayo (Mata Negra)
In order for you to enjoy nature around Tres de Mayo (Mata Negra), we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Tres de Mayo (Mata Negra), so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#9 Schools in Tres de Mayo (Mata Negra)
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