La Tortuga (Temapache, Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave)
The most complete information about the large village of La Tortuga (photos, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave has 554 inhabitants?
The place of La Tortuga is inside the municipality of Temapache (in the State of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave). There are 554 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #39 in terms of number of inhabitants. La Tortuga is at 18 meters of altitude.
Data: In La Tortuga, 89% of the inhabitants are catholic and 67% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of La Tortuga is located at 1.6 kilometers from Álamo, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the West direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Tortuga.
#1 Where is La Tortuga? How to go? Map
Location map of La Tortuga 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 La Tortuga, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of La Tortuga (Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave) is 554 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 306 | 248 | 554 |
| 2010 | 328 | 288 | 616 |
| 2005 | 284 | 250 | 534 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.33 | 3.47 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave: | 7.76% | 9.42% |
| Illiterate population: | 4.87% | 5.68% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.26% | 3.47% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.61% | 7.62% |
| Schooling level: | 8.4 | 7.51 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.08 | 7.42 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.65 | 7.59 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 1.26% | 5.52% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.90% | 1.79% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 50.54% | 42.05% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 67.34% | 58.33% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 36.93% | 27.74% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 158 | 173 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 97.42% |
| Housing with piped water: | 97.47% | 5.81% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 82.28% | 98.71% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 85.44% | 67.10% |
| Housing with television: | 91.77% | 90.97% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 90.51% | 76.77% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 67.09% | 52.90% |
| Housing with automobile: | 33.54% | 27.10% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 14.56% | 9.68% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 20.89% | 27.74% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 89.24% | 53.55% |
| Homes with Internet: | 53.16% | 7.74% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Tortuga
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Tortuga, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Temapache. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Tortuga.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Tortuga
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of La Tortuga, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to La Tortuga so you can contact them.:- HOTEL CANCUN: 2 km away, direction East (1 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LA ESCONDIDA: 2 km away, direction Northeast (1 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ELIZABETH: 2 km away, direction East (2 minutes by car)
- HOTEL VALLE DORADO: 2 km away, direction East (2 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of La Tortuga (Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Tortuga 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 La Tortuga there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 20 | 28 | 48 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 54 | 39 | 93 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 185 | 140 | 325 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 47 | 41 | 88 |
#6 Photos of La Tortuga
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Tortuga, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of La Tortuga, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#9 Schools in La Tortuga
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- Oro Blanco (3 inhabitants)
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- San Guillermo (2 inhabitants)
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