Zacatla (Veracruz)

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Did you know that this town in Veracruz has 180 inhabitants?

The town of Zacatla (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Ixtaczoquitlán. There are 180 inhabitants and it is 1,020 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Orizaba is 22 minutes away by car (16 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #28 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Zacatla, there is a percentage of 87% of indigenous population and 86% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Zacatla? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of Zacatla is located at 9.3 kilometers from Ixtaczoquitlán, 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 Zacatla.

#1 Where is Zacatla? How to go? Map

Online map of Zacatla in Veracruz, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of Zacatla (Veracruz) is 180 inhabitants

Population data in Zacatla (Veracruz)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20208892180
20109392185
20058792179
Evolution of the population in Zacatla: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Zacatla:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.878.70
Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz:0.00%1.08%
Illiterate population:7.78%9.19%
Illiterate population (men):3.33%8.70%
Illiterate population (women):4.44%9.68%
Schooling level:6.756.12
Schooling level (men):7.036.20
Schooling level (women):6.446.05
Indigenous culture data in Zacatla:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:86.67%90.81%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:44.44%49.19%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.54%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Zacatla, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Veracruz, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Ixtaczoquitlán (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Zacatla:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:52.78%36.22%
Employed population over 12 years (men):73.91%56.52%
Employed population over 12 years (women):30.68%16.13%
Number of inhabited private housings:4950
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%100.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:81.63%100.00%
Homes with a radio:75.51%77.27%
Homes with a television:79.59%65.91%
Homes with a refrigerator:40.82%22.73%
Homes with a washing machine:18.37%2.27%
Homes with a car:6.12%2.27%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:2.04%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:85.71%11.36%
Homes with Internet:6.12%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Zacatla (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 Zacatla

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Zacatla, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Ixtaczoquitlán. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Zacatla.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Zacatla

Many people want to stay in the town of Zacatla 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:

#5 What to do in Zacatla

A weekend in Zacatla and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Zacatla and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Zacatla para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Otlayohtzi (1226 meters): 0.9 km walk (18 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Bandera (1591 meters): 1.1 km walk (20 minutes), heading West.
  • Tlatlachialco (1580 meters): 2.4 km walk (46 minutes), heading South.
  • Chicomoséloc (1642 meters): 2.7 km walk (54 minutes), heading Southwest.
Magical Towns near Zacatla to discover the Mexican culture:
  • Orizaba (Veracruz): Don't miss "Río Orizaba con Reserva Animal", 22 km, heading Northwest (16 minutes by car)
  • Córdoba (Veracruz): Don't miss "Catedral Inmaculada Concepción", 33 km, heading Northeast (26 minutes by car)
  • Coscomatepec (Veracruz): Don't miss "Capilla de San Diego", 58 km, heading North (51 minutes by car)
Other towns near Zacatla:
  • Teopanapa (58 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
  • Rincón de Tecolayo (227 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
  • Tuxpanguillo (3884 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
  • Chicomoceloc (325 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (4 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 Zacatla (Veracruz)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Zacatla (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)12315
Youth (6-14 years)141832
Adults (15-59 years)5460114
Elderly (60+ years)81119

#7 Pictures of Zacatla

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Zacatla? 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 Zacatla.

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#8 The Postal Code of Zacatla (Veracruz) is 94454

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Zacatla 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: 94454. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Zacatla ("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.

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Ixtaczoquitlán

  1. Campo Chico (2025 inhabitants)
  2. Ejido Santa Ana Atzacan (9 inhabitants)
  3. El Bejucal (33 inhabitants)
  4. El Crucero (5 inhabitants)
  5. El Retiro (- inhabitants)
  6. Fraccionamiento Diecinueve de Octubre (170 inhabitants)
  7. Intermedio Zapoapan (187 inhabitants)
  8. Ixtaczoquitlán (30131 inhabitants)
  9. La Joyita (Kilómetro 280) (- inhabitants)
  10. Ojo de Agua Chico (El Tule) (- inhabitants)
  11. Quinta Esmeralda (4 inhabitants)
  12. Rancho Nuevo (29 inhabitants)
  13. Rincón de Tecolayo (227 inhabitants)
  14. Treinta y Uno de Mayo (27 inhabitants)
  15. Zacatla (180 inhabitants)