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Zapotla (Veracruz)

We have collected many facts about the small village of Zapotla, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 41 inhabitants of Veracruz.

The town of Zapotla (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Zongolica. There are 41 inhabitants and it is 1,139 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Orizaba is 52 minutes away by car (41 km). It is the most populated town in the position #133 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Zapotla, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 8% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Zapotla is located at 3.1 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of Zongolica, 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 Zapotla.

#1 Where is Zapotla? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of Zapotla (Veracruz) is 41 inhabitants

Population data in Zapotla (Veracruz)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	17	24	41
2010	22	20	42
2005	52	49	101

Evolution of the population in Zapotla: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Zapotla:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.06	10.00
Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	14.63%	19.05%
Illiterate population (men):	2.44%	10.00%
Illiterate population (women):	12.20%	27.27%
Schooling level:	5.97	4.50
Schooling level (men):	6.65	5.07
Schooling level (women):	5.25	3.93

Indigenous culture data in Zapotla:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	95.12%	100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	82.93%	66.67%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	2.44%	4.76%

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

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	51.22%	38.10%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	70.83%	70.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	23.53%	9.09%
Number of inhabited private housings:	13	11
Homes with electricity:	84.62%	55.56%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	88.89%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	76.92%	100.00%
Homes with a radio:	61.54%	55.56%
Homes with a television:	76.92%	33.33%
Homes with a refrigerator:	15.38%	0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:	7.69%	0.00%
Homes with a car:	7.69%	0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	61.54%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	15.38%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Zapotla (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 Zapotla

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

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Zapotla

Many people want to stay in the town of Zapotla 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:

• HOTEL ISAMAR: 4 km away, direction Northwest (2 minutes by car)
• HOTEL ALEX: 5 km away, direction Northwest (3 minutes by car)
• HOTEL SIERRA MADRE: 5 km away, direction Northwest (4 minutes by car)
• POSADA SOL Y LUNA: 4 km away, direction Northwest (3 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Zapotla

Want to know what to see in Zapotla if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Zapotla.
Las mejores montes de Zapotla para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro Ixcuintecatl (1651 meters): 1.4 km walk (24 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Cerro Acontecatl (1810 meters): 2.0 km walk (38 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Cerro Soyayo (2049 meters): 3.5 km walk (47 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Cerro Tenango (1444 meters): 3.2 km walk (48 minutes), heading Northwest.

Magical Towns near Zapotla to discover the Mexican culture:

• Orizaba (Veracruz): Don't miss "Museo de Arte del Estado", 52 km, heading Northwest (41 minutes by car)
• Córdoba (Veracruz): Don't miss "Portal de Zevallos", 64 km, heading North (44 minutes by car)

Other towns near Zapotla:

• Acontla (118 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
• Ocotitla (24 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
• Tepetzala (108 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
• Apanga (San Isidro Apanga) (44 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 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 Zapotla (Veracruz)

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

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

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	0	1	1
Youth (6-14 years)	1	6	7
Adults (15-59 years)	13	16	29
Elderly (60+ years)	3	1	4

#7 Pictures of Zapotla

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