Zongolica (Veracruz)

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All the information about this town of 7,455 inhabitants of the State of Veracruz

The town of Zongolica (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Zongolica. There are 7,455 inhabitants and it is 1,187 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Orizaba is 40 minutes away by car (30 km). It is the most populated town in the position #1 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Zongolica, 16% of individuals have completed secondary education and 40% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

#1 Where is Zongolica? How to go? Map

Online map of Zongolica 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 Zongolica (Veracruz) is 7,455 inhabitants

Population data in Zongolica (Veracruz)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020405434017455
2010368131936874
2005316427275891
Evolution of the population in Zongolica: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Zongolica:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):1.795.39
Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz:3.10%3.71%
Illiterate population:5.59%7.30%
Illiterate population (men):1.73%5.39%
Illiterate population (women):3.86%8.96%
Schooling level:10.559.65
Schooling level (men):10.89.95
Schooling level (women):10.349.41
Indigenous culture data in Zongolica:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:66.47%69.74%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:32.70%36.19%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.39%0.28%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Zongolica, 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 Zongolica:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:51.46%42.03%
Employed population over 12 years (men):58.69%53.02%
Employed population over 12 years (women):45.39%32.49%
Number of inhabited private housings:1,8912,004
Homes with electricity:99.15%98.11%
Homes with piped water:98.47%95.92%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:95.98%99.27%
Homes with a radio:53.36%69.35%
Homes with a television:88.37%89.27%
Homes with a refrigerator:68.48%59.48%
Homes with a washing machine:48.81%37.72%
Homes with a car:24.17%25.90%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:39.71%31.69%
Homes with landline telephone:27.97%34.13%
Homes with cell phones:90.38%55.58%
Homes with Internet:43.47%22.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Zongolica (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 Zongolica

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Zongolica, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Zongolica. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Zongolica.



#4 What to do in Zongolica

A weekend in Zongolica and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Zongolica and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in Zongolica for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Tenango (1444 meters): 1.2 km walk (21 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Acontecatl (1810 meters): 2.0 km walk (29 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Tzoncoltze (1755 meters): 3.6 km walk (63 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Soyayo (2049 meters): 5.1 km walk (73 minutes), heading South.
Magical Towns near Zongolica to discover the Mexican culture:
  • Orizaba (Veracruz): Don't miss "Eco parque Cerro del Borrego", 40 km, heading Northwest (30 minutes by car)
  • Córdoba (Veracruz): Don't miss "Sótano Popocatl", 48 km, heading North (37 minutes by car)
Other towns near Zongolica:
  • Tenango (61 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
  • Paso del Águila (245 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
  • Olla Chica (301 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
  • Nopaltitla (31 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.

#5 Population pyramid of Zongolica (Veracruz)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Zongolica (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)356329685
Youth (6-14 years)5915631,154
Adults (15-59 years)2,6352,1674,802
Elderly (60+ years)472342814

#6 Pictures of Zongolica

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

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#7 The Postal Code of Zongolica (Veracruz) is 95000

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Zongolica 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: 95000. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Zongolica ("95") 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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  2. Ayojapa Uno (386 inhabitants)
  3. Chicomapa (440 inhabitants)
  4. Colonia Modelo (75 inhabitants)
  5. Eptla (143 inhabitants)
  6. Ixcohuapa (294 inhabitants)
  7. Ixpalcuahutla (Moxala) (395 inhabitants)
  8. Laguna Chica (171 inhabitants)
  9. Palenque Cotlaixco (136 inhabitants)
  10. Paso del Águila (245 inhabitants)
  11. San Gerónimo Tonacalco (153 inhabitants)
  12. San Sebastián (757 inhabitants)
  13. Tecoxco (272 inhabitants)
  14. Tlacuiloltécatl Chico (Nogales) (421 inhabitants)
  15. Vicente Guerrero (311 inhabitants)