Xicola
We have collected many facts about the medium-sized town of Xicola, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 492 inhabitants of Veracruz.
The town of Xicola belongs to the municipality of Alpatláhuac (State of Veracruz). There are 492 inhabitants and it is 1,704 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Coscomatepec is 9 minutes away by car (7 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #9 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Xicola, 20% of individuals have completed secondary education and 10% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
The town of Xicola is located at 2.4 kilometers from Alpatláhuac, 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 Xicola.
#1 Where is Xicola? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Xicola (Veracruz) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Xicola, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Xicola (Veracruz) is 492 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 264 | 228 | 492 |
| 2010 | 220 | 220 | 440 |
| 2005 | 179 | 183 | 362 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.87 | 15.91 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz: | 2.85% | 3.86% |
| Illiterate population: | 7.72% | 17.50% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.85% | 15.91% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.88% | 19.09% |
| Schooling level: | 6.23 | 4.97 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.4 | 5.47 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.1 | 4.44 |
| 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% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 22.97% | 33.18% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 42.54% | 55.45% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 6.06% | 10.91% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 122 | 121 |
| Homes with electricity: | 97.54% | 98.06% |
| Homes with piped water: | 99.18% | 90.29% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 85.25% | 98.06% |
| Homes with a radio: | 60.66% | 76.70% |
| Homes with a television: | 85.25% | 83.50% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 46.72% | 36.89% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 29.51% | 16.50% |
| Homes with a car: | 14.75% | 11.65% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 9.84% | 0.97% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 11.48% | 6.80% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 45.08% | 18.45% |
| Homes with Internet: | 20.49% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Xicola
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Xicola, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Alpatláhuac. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Xicola.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Xicola
Do you want to stay in Xicola? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Xicola:- POSADA SAN CARLOS: 4 km away, direction Northwest (3 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PUENTE DEL VIRREY: 6 km away, direction Southeast (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA LA POSADA DEL EMPERADOR: 7 km away, direction Southeast (5 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN ANTONIO: 7 km away, direction Southeast (5 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Xicola
Want to know what to see in Xicola if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Xicola.Mountains in Xicola for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Magdalena (2452 meters): 2.0 km walk (37 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Tepeyac (2051 meters): 4.8 km walk (73 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Calzacayo (2252 meters): 6.1 km walk (82 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Celotepec (2456 meters): 6.3 km walk (122 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Coscomatepec (Veracruz): Don't miss "Fiesta Ruptura del Sitio de San Juan Coscomatepec", 9 km, heading Southeast (7 minutes by car)
- Córdoba (Veracruz): Don't miss "Ex Hacienda La Guadalupana", 45 km, heading Southeast (37 minutes by car)
- Orizaba (Veracruz): Don't miss "Teleférico", 38 km, heading South (38 minutes by car)
- Xico (Veracruz): Don't miss "Casa Museo Hoja de Maíz", 65 km, heading North (60 minutes by car)
- La Joya (28 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
- Tlamamatla (135 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- Acolco (620 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
- Colonia Nuevo Xicola (170 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Xicola (Veracruz)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Xicola 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 Xicola there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 38 | 49 | 87 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 46 | 39 | 85 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 146 | 108 | 254 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 34 | 32 | 66 |
#7 Pictures of Xicola
In order for you to enjoy nature around Xicola, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Xicola, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Xicola (Veracruz) is 94133
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Xicola so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 94133. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Xicola ("94") correspond to the State of Veracruz, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.
#9 Vote for Xicola as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#10 Schools in Xicola
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Alpatláhuac
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Alpatláhuac
- Acapixtla (80 inhabitants)
- Agua de Oro (308 inhabitants)
- Calzacayo (130 inhabitants)
- El Arquito (13 inhabitants)
- Ixtaquilitla (El Rincón) (616 inhabitants)
- La Ventana (La Huistla) (421 inhabitants)
- Malacatepec (541 inhabitants)
- Nueva Vida (267 inhabitants)
- San José Teacalco (592 inhabitants)
- Tecuanapa (- inhabitants)
- Tenixcalco (116 inhabitants)
- Xalapasquillo (13 inhabitants)
- Xicola (492 inhabitants)
- Xiquila (40 inhabitants)
- Yolocla (59 inhabitants)