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Xihuicalco

We have collected many facts about the medium-sized town of Xihuicalco, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 312 inhabitants of Veracruz.

The town of Xihuicalco belongs to the municipality of Chicontepec (State of Veracruz). There are 312 inhabitants and it is 501 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #45 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Xihuicalco, 97% of the inhabitants are catholic and 5% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

Do you want to locate the town of Xihuicalco? You can find it at 4.5 kilometers, in direction Northeast, from the town of Chicontepec de Tejeda, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Xihuicalco through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Xihuicalco? How to go? Map

Online map of Xihuicalco (Veracruz) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of Xihuicalco (Veracruz) is 312 inhabitants

Population data in Xihuicalco

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	170	142	312
2010	162	168	330
2005	166	166	332

Evolution of the population in Xihuicalco: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Xihuicalco:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.79	4.17
Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz:	2.24%	1.82%
Illiterate population:	12.18%	9.70%
Illiterate population (men):	3.53%	4.17%
Illiterate population (women):	8.65%	15.43%
Schooling level:	7.45	6.79
Schooling level (men):	8.24	7.65
Schooling level (women):	6.78	5.97

Indigenous culture data in Xihuicalco:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	100.00%	100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	69.55%	76.97%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	7.05%	6.67%

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

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	47.12%	27.88%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	71.83%	48.21%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	26.47%	6.79%
Number of inhabited private housings:	74	82
Homes with electricity:	98.65%	98.57%
Homes with piped water:	91.89%	0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	2.70%	100.00%
Homes with a radio:	33.78%	70.00%
Homes with a television:	62.16%	64.29%
Homes with a refrigerator:	70.27%	47.14%
Homes with a washing machine:	5.41%	2.86%
Homes with a car:	6.76%	1.43%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	4.05%	1.43%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	4.29%
Homes with cell phones:	22.97%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Xihuicalco (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 Xihuicalco

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Xihuicalco, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Chicontepec. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Xihuicalco.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Xihuicalco

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Xihuicalco, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Xihuicalco so you can contact them:

• HOTEL SAN LUIS: 6 km away, direction North (4 minutes by car)
• HOTEL EDUARDO S: 6 km away, direction North (5 minutes by car)
• HOTEL CASA MAR: 7 km away, direction North (5 minutes by car)
• HOTEL POSADA CHICONTEPEC: 6 km away, direction North (5 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Xihuicalco

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Xihuicalco? The list of the best places to visit in Xihuicalco and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de Xihuicalco para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro Xixico (500 meters): 6.7 km walk (100 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro Tzacapilo (606 meters): 8.3 km walk (155 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro Pizontle (426 meters): 10.6 km walk (133 minutes), heading North.
• Cerro Xihuatetl (483 meters): 11.8 km walk (182 minutes), heading Northwest.

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

• Alahualtitla (523 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
• Teponaxtla (217 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
• Tzocohuititla (9 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
• Huica (828 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (5 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 Xihuicalco (Veracruz)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Xihuicalco 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 Xihuicalco there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Xihuicalco (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	19	9	28
Youth (6-14 years)	21	21	42
Adults (15-59 years)	96	80	176
Elderly (60+ years)	34	32	66

#7 Pictures of Xihuicalco

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Xihuicalco? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Xihuicalco.
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#9 Schools in Xihuicalco

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