Zacatla (Veracruz)
We have collected many facts about the small village of Zacatla, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 123 inhabitants of Veracruz.
The town of Zacatla (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Astacinga. There are 123 inhabitants and it is 2,513 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Orizaba is 47 minutes away by car (44 km). It is the most populated town in the position #14 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Zacatla, 15% of individuals have completed secondary education and 11% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Zacatla is located at 3.5 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of Astacinga, 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 Zacatla.
#1 Where is Zacatla? How to go? Map
Online map of Zacatla (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 Zacatla (Veracruz) is 123 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 71 | 52 | 123 |
| 2010 | 73 | 50 | 123 |
| 2005 | 65 | 46 | 111 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.55 | 14.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz: | 1.63% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 20.33% | 18.70% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.69% | 14.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 14.63% | 21.92% |
| Schooling level: | 4.79 | 3.45 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.54 | 3.59 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.3 | 3.34 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 97.56% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 82.11% | 84.55% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 5.69% | 13.82% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Astacinga (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 11.38% | 28.46% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 25.00% | 54.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 1.41% | 10.96% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 28 | 30 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 96.43% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 0.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 35.71% | 65.22% |
| Homes with a television: | 60.71% | 43.48% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 14.29% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 14.29% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 21.43% | 4.35% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 10.71% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 10.71% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 64.29% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 3.57% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Zacatla
With the satellite map of Zacatla 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 Astacinga. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Zacatla.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Zacatla
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Zacatla, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Zacatla so you can contact them:- HOTEL SANTA MARÍA DEL MONTE: 12 km away, direction Southwest (8 minutes by car)
- HOTEL VIRGEN DE LAS NIEVES: 12 km away, direction Southwest (9 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUESPEDES MARGARITA: 14 km away, direction Southeast (12 minutes by car)
- SALON DE USOS MULTIPLES LUIS DONALDO COLOSIO: 16 km away, direction Southeast (12 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Zacatla
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Zacatla? The list of the best places to visit in Zacatla and nearby locations.Mountains in Zacatla for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Bola (2829 meters): 0.8 km walk (10 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Teintzonteo (2561 meters): 2.7 km walk (34 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Zacatepec (2897 meters): 3.0 km walk (40 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Azcatepec (2877 meters): 5.9 km walk (89 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Orizaba (Veracruz): Don't miss "Río Orizaba con Reserva Animal", 47 km, heading North (44 minutes by car)
- Macuilquila (111 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
- Tepantla (132 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
- Cuauhtzoyuca (121 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
- Mapachica (94 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Zacatla (Veracruz)
In Zacatla 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 Zacatla, 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) | 14 | 8 | 22 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 14 | 16 | 30 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 35 | 22 | 57 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 8 | 6 | 14 |
#7 Pictures of Zacatla
In order for you to enjoy nature around Zacatla, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Zacatla, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Veracruz, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Astacinga
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Astacinga
- Acatitla (650 inhabitants)
- Acuayucan (666 inhabitants)
- Astocapa (123 inhabitants)
- Buena Vista (621 inhabitants)
- Buenos Aires (91 inhabitants)
- Cuatecoxco (- inhabitants)
- Cuatipanca (418 inhabitants)
- Cuauhtla (308 inhabitants)
- Cuauhtzoyuca (121 inhabitants)
- Lomapa (72 inhabitants)
- Mapachica (94 inhabitants)
- Mexcaltitla (176 inhabitants)
- Moyoapan (352 inhabitants)
- Tepantla (132 inhabitants)
- Zacatla (123 inhabitants)