Barrio la Luz (Tlaxcala)

We have collected many facts about the large village of Barrio la Luz, as well as photos, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 890 inhabitants of Tlaxcala.

The town of Barrio la Luz is located in the Municipality of Contla de Juan Cuamatzi (in the State of Tlaxcala). There are 890 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #4 in terms of number of inhabitants. Barrio la Luz is at 2,503 meters of altitude.

Data: In Barrio la Luz, there is a percentage of 56% of indigenous population and 86% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Barrio la Luz? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of Barrio la Luz is located at 5.7 kilometers from Contla, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the East direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Barrio la Luz.

#1 Where is Barrio la Luz? How to get there? Map

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

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#2 The population of Barrio la Luz (Tlaxcala) is 890 inhabitants

Population data in Barrio la Luz (Tlaxcala)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020433457890
2010366396762
2005357368725
Evolution of the population in Barrio la Luz: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Barrio la Luz:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.311.52
Population coming from outside the State of Tlaxcala:3.60%1.57%
Illiterate population:3.03%4.86%
Illiterate population (men):0.67%1.52%
Illiterate population (women):2.36%8.47%
Schooling level:8.517.06
Schooling level (men):8.47.04
Schooling level (women):8.627.07
Indigenous culture data in Barrio la Luz:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:56.40%82.81%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:27.42%40.94%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:1.35%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Barrio la Luz, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Tlaxcala, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in Barrio la Luz:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:57.19%41.47%
Employed population over 12 years (men):61.71%59.85%
Employed population over 12 years (women):52.42%21.58%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:226210
Homes with electricity:99.12%98.90%
Housing with piped water:99.12%98.90%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:93.81%86.74%
Dwellings with radio:71.68%82.87%
Housing with television:90.27%93.37%
Housing with refrigerator:54.42%37.02%
Housing with washing machine:33.63%19.34%
Housing with automobile:30.09%24.86%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:15.49%3.31%
Homes with landline telephone:8.85%6.63%
Dwellings with cellular phones:86.28%23.76%
Homes with Internet:23.01%0.55%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Barrio la Luz (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Tlaxcala, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of Barrio la Luz

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Barrio la Luz, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Contla de Juan Cuamatzi. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Barrio la Luz.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Barrio la Luz

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#5 Population pyramid of Barrio la Luz (Tlaxcala)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Barrio la Luz 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 Barrio la Luz there is a generational replacement.

Population pyramid of Barrio la Luz
Data of the age pyramid of the town Barrio la Luz (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)5066116
Youth (6-14 years)5963122
Adults (15-59 years)280283563
Elderly (60+ years)444589

#6 Photos of Barrio la Luz

In order for you to enjoy nature around Barrio la Luz, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Barrio la Luz, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Contla de Juan Cuamatzi

  1. Atlapechco (- inhabitants)
  2. Barrio La Luz (890 inhabitants)
  3. Capula (13 inhabitants)
  4. Contla (30417 inhabitants)
  5. Ixtlahuaca (692 inhabitants)
  6. Ocotlán Tepatlaxco (671 inhabitants)
  7. Rancho Hueyicuentla (- inhabitants)
  8. San Felipe Cuauhtenco (2327 inhabitants)
  9. San José Aztatla (2907 inhabitants)
  10. Santa María Aquiáhuac (662 inhabitants)