Zapoapan (Veracruz)

Maps, pictures and statistics of Zapoapan, a beautiful large village of 2,919 inhabitants of the State of Veracruz

The town of Zapoapan (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Ixtaczoquitlán. There are 2,919 inhabitants and it is 787 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Córdoba is 16 minutes away by car (12 km). It is the most populated town in the position #6 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Zapoapan, 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 Zapoapan is located at 7.8 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Ixtaczoquitlán, 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 Zapoapan.

#1 Where is Zapoapan? How to go? Map

Location map of Zapoapan in Veracruz: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Zapoapan, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Zapoapan (Veracruz) is 2,919 inhabitants

Population data in Zapoapan (Veracruz)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020151214072919
2010140413122716
2005131811692487
Evolution of the population in Zapoapan: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Zapoapan:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.147.70
Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz:4.73%2.87%
Illiterate population:5.69%8.76%
Illiterate population (men):2.88%7.70%
Illiterate population (women):2.81%9.76%
Schooling level:7.736.81
Schooling level (men):7.546.66
Schooling level (women):7.96.95
Indigenous culture data in Zapoapan:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:2.09%1.07%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.75%0.59%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Zapoapan, 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 Zapoapan:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:47.82%31.92%
Employed population over 12 years (men):64.96%54.57%
Employed population over 12 years (women):31.88%10.75%
Number of inhabited private housings:855814
Homes with electricity:99.88%98.90%
Homes with piped water:99.88%97.51%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:96.61%94.06%
Homes with a radio:72.28%75.97%
Homes with a television:88.89%88.26%
Homes with a refrigerator:73.45%60.77%
Homes with a washing machine:55.20%38.12%
Homes with a car:24.80%21.27%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:16.14%5.80%
Homes with landline telephone:6.20%29.83%
Homes with cell phones:85.73%10.50%
Homes with Internet:25.15%1.38%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Zapoapan (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 Zapoapan

With the satellite map of Zapoapan 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 Ixtaczoquitlán. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Zapoapan.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Zapoapan

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

#5 What to do in Zapoapan

Want to know what to see in Zapoapan if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Zapoapan.
Las mejores montes de Zapoapan para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Nexchac (1236 meters): 2.9 km walk (39 minutes), heading West.
  • San Benito Grande (1154 meters): 3.2 km walk (43 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Chicahuaxtla (1554 meters): 3.4 km walk (43 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Santa Rita (1254 meters): 5.4 km walk (92 minutes), heading West.
Magical Towns near Zapoapan to discover the Mexican culture:
  • Córdoba (Veracruz): Don't miss "Zona arqueológica Toxpan", 16 km, heading Northeast (12 minutes by car)
  • Orizaba (Veracruz): Don't miss "Museo de Arte del Estado", 16 km, heading West (16 minutes by car)
  • Coscomatepec (Veracruz): Don't miss "Fiesta Ruptura del Sitio de San Juan Coscomatepec", 56 km, heading North (41 minutes by car)
Other towns near Zapoapan:
  • Zapoapita (135 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
  • Villa Unión (1564 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
  • Intermedio Zapoapan (187 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
  • Santa Rosa (248 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (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 Zapoapan (Veracruz)

In Zapoapan 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 Zapoapan, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Zapoapan (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)122106228
Youth (6-14 years)208214422
Adults (15-59 years)9558561,811
Elderly (60+ years)227231458

#7 Pictures of Zapoapan

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

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#8 The Postal Code of Zapoapan (Veracruz) is 94464

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Zapoapan 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: 94464. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Zapoapan ("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 Zapoapan as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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  2. Cumbre de Metlac (610 inhabitants)
  3. Fraccionamiento los Cafetales (1195 inhabitants)
  4. Fresnal (849 inhabitants)
  5. Isla Bendición (1 inhabitants)
  6. Lagunilla (660 inhabitants)
  7. Los Manantiales (28 inhabitants)
  8. Nexca (303 inhabitants)
  9. Puerta Santa Ana (11 inhabitants)
  10. Rancho Nuevo (29 inhabitants)
  11. Rancho Viejo (- inhabitants)
  12. Rincón de Tecolayo (227 inhabitants)
  13. Ex-Hacienda Tuxpango (434 inhabitants)
  14. Tuxpanguillo (3884 inhabitants)
  15. Vista Hermosa (270 inhabitants)