Placetas (Tantoyuca, Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave)
Maps, photos and statistics of Placetas, a beautiful medium-sized town of 391 inhabitants of the State of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave
The place of Placetas is inside the municipality of Tantoyuca (in the State of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave). There are 391 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #28 in terms of number of inhabitants. Placetas is at 131 meters of altitude.
Data: In Placetas, there is a percentage of 98% of indigenous population and 84% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Placetas? They are at the bottom of this page.
The town of Placetas is located at 10.9 kilometers from Tantoyuca, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the South direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Placetas.
#1 Where is Placetas? How to go? Map
Location map of Placetas in Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Placetas, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Placetas (Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave) is 391 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 199 | 192 | 391 |
| 2010 | 292 | 265 | 557 |
| 2005 | 311 | 301 | 612 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.78 | 9.06 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave: | 2.56% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 9.97% | 12.21% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.09% | 9.06% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 5.88% | 15.07% |
| Schooling level: | 5.27 | 4.33 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.5 | 4.40 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.06 | 4.26 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 98.21% | 99.10% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 80.82% | 81.69% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.77% | 1.08% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 38.87% | 21.36% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 48.96% | 43.02% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 29.15% | 1.71% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 98 | 133 |
| Homes with electricity: | 97.96% | 77.48% |
| Housing with piped water: | 2.04% | 0.00% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 4.08% | 100.00% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 72.45% | 88.29% |
| Housing with television: | 61.22% | 54.95% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 56.12% | 23.42% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 2.04% | 2.70% |
| Housing with automobile: | 3.06% | 1.80% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 1.02% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 3.06% | 1.80% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 83.67% | 36.94% |
| Homes with Internet: | 1.02% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Placetas
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Placetas, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tantoyuca. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Placetas.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Placetas
Do you want to stay in Placetas? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Placetas:- HOTEL POSADA SAN JAVIER: 13 km away, direction South (10 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUÉSPEDES LUPITA: 17 km away, direction South (11 minutes by car)
- HOTEL VICTORIA: 19 km away, direction South (12 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PARROQUIA: 18 km away, direction South (14 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Placetas (Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Placetas by age and sex, 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 Placetas there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 17 | 23 | 40 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 48 | 49 | 97 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 104 | 97 | 201 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 30 | 23 | 53 |
#6 Photos of Placetas
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of Placetas? 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 photos and others are simply panoramic photos taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Placetas.
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#9 Schools in Placetas
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