Zacatla (Veracruz)
Learn about large village of Zacatla through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 2,264 inhabitants of the State of Veracruz
The town of Zacatla (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Coscomatepec. There are 2,264 inhabitants and it is 2,129 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Coscomatepec is 20 minutes away by car (16 km). It is the most populated town in the position #6 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Zacatla, 32% of the population over 12 years is single and 25% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Zacatla is located at 11.8 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of Coscomatepec de Bravo, 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 2,264 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1160 | 1104 | 2264 |
| 2010 | 940 | 890 | 1830 |
| 2005 | 859 | 833 | 1692 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.65 | 13.03 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz: | 0.22% | 0.11% |
| Illiterate population: | 14.62% | 17.70% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.30% | 13.03% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 9.32% | 22.13% |
| Schooling level: | 5.13 | 3.81 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.33 | 4.03 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.93 | 3.61 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.53% | 0.82% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.13% | 0.16% |
| 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 Coscomatepec (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 43.77% | 33.22% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 61.50% | 56.74% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 26.90% | 10.96% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 529 | 425 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.87% | 96.50% |
| Homes with piped water: | 93.19% | 95.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 9.64% | 98.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 52.17% | 51.75% |
| Homes with a television: | 68.81% | 58.25% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 11.34% | 5.50% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 2.84% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 3.40% | 4.50% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.57% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 3.78% | 13.25% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 57.09% | 4.25% |
| Homes with Internet: | 25.14% | 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 Coscomatepec. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Zacatla.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Zacatla
Do you want to stay in Zacatla? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Zacatla:- HOLTEL-ITO: 15 km away, direction East (12 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PUENTE DEL VIRREY: 17 km away, direction Northeast (13 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA LA POSADA DEL EMPERADOR: 19 km away, direction Northeast (14 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN ANTONIO: 20 km away, direction Northeast (14 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Zacatla
Want to know what to see in Zacatla if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Zacatla.Mountains in Zacatla for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Tia Simona (2875 meters): 4.2 km walk (61 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro El Pintor (2309 meters): 6.6 km walk (116 minutes), heading East.
- El Totole (2719 meters): 8.3 km walk (119 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro El Puntado (2184 meters): 9.2 km walk (167 minutes), heading East.
- Coscomatepec (Veracruz): Don't miss "Capilla de San Diego", 20 km, heading Northeast (16 minutes by car)
- Orizaba (Veracruz): Don't miss "Teleférico", 33 km, heading South (24 minutes by car)
- Córdoba (Veracruz): Don't miss "Museo Ciudad de Córdoba", 41 km, heading Southeast (33 minutes by car)
- Chilapilla (472 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- Tenixtepec (2475 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
- Metlac Solano (Metlac Segundo) (706 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (5 minutes by car)
- La Lagunilla (947 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (4 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) | 181 | 162 | 343 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 229 | 239 | 468 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 655 | 630 | 1,285 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 95 | 73 | 168 |
#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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#8 The Postal Code of Zacatla (Veracruz) is 94140
Are you going to send a letter to Zacatla? Do you have a friend in Zacatla and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Zacatla consists of the following 5 digits: 94140. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Zacatla ("94") correspond to the state code of Veracruz, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
#9 Vote for Zacatla as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#10 Schools in Zacatla
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Coscomatepec
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