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Velásquez

Maps, pictures and statistics of Velásquez, a beautiful small village of 21 inhabitants of the State of Baja California

The town of Velásquez belongs to the municipality of Tecate (State of Baja California). There are 21 inhabitants and it is 354 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tecate is 57 minutes away by car (51 km).

The Mexican authorities declared this village as uninhabited in 2010.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Velásquez, 38% of the population over 12 years is single and 75% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

#1 Where is Velásquez? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Velásquez in Baja California? 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 Velásquez.

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#2 The population of Velásquez (Baja California) is 21 inhabitants

Population data in Velásquez

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	9	12	21

Evolution of the population in Velásquez: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Velásquez:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.6	-
Population coming from outside the State of Baja California:	28.57%	-%
Illiterate population:	0.00%	-%
Illiterate population (men):	0.00%	-%
Illiterate population (women):	0.00%	-%
Schooling level:	9	-
Schooling level (men):	8.7	-
Schooling level (women):	9.6	-

Indigenous culture data in Velásquez:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	0.00%	-%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	0.00%	-%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	0.00%	-%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Velásquez, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Baja California, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Velásquez:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	66.67%	-%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	75.00%	-%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	55.56%	-%
Number of inhabited private housings:	4	-
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	-%
Homes with piped water:	50.00%	-%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	100.00%	-%
Homes with a radio:	25.00%	-%
Homes with a television:	75.00%	-%
Homes with a refrigerator:	100.00%	-%
Homes with a washing machine:	100.00%	-%
Homes with a car:	100.00%	-%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	75.00%	-%
Homes with landline telephone:	50.00%	-%
Homes with cell phones:	100.00%	-%
Homes with Internet:	75.00%	-%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Velásquez (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Baja California, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Velásquez

With the satellite map of Velásquez 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 Tecate. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Velásquez.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Velásquez

Many people want to stay in the town of Velásquez 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 EL PORTAL INN S. DE R.L.: 23 km away, direction North (16 minutes by car)
• ALBERCAS TANAMA: 31 km away, direction North (25 minutes by car)
• POSADA DEL VALLE: 35 km away, direction South (24 minutes by car)
• HOTEL BOUTIQUE: 36 km away, direction South (28 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Velásquez

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Velásquez? The list of the best places to visit in Velásquez and nearby locations.
Mountains in Velásquez for hiking and trails:

• Cerro Ramona (597 meters): 6.5 km walk (130 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro La Avena (968 meters): 7.9 km walk (136 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro Avena (630 meters): 7.6 km walk (130 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Cerro Las Cuchillas (732 meters): 10.5 km walk (211 minutes), heading Northeast.

Magical Towns to visit when in Velásquez:

• Tecate (Baja California): Don't miss "Cervecería Tecate", 57 km, heading North (51 minutes by car)

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

• Cobian (21 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
• Rancho la Olidiana (11 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
• Blanca (6 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
• El Testerazo (424 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

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