Coyay (Puebla)
We have collected many facts about the large village of Coyay, as well as photos, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 675 inhabitants of Puebla.
The place of Coyay is inside the municipality of Hermenegildo Galeana (in the State of Puebla). There are 675 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #2 in terms of number of inhabitants. Coyay is at 804 meters of altitude.
Data: In Coyay, 92% of the inhabitants are catholic and 17% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of Coyay is located at 4.4 kilometers from Bienvenido, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the North direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Coyay.
#1 Where is Coyay? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Coyay (Puebla) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Coyay, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Coyay (Puebla) is 675 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 344 | 331 | 675 |
| 2010 | 380 | 389 | 769 |
| 2005 | 376 | 394 | 770 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.71 | 9.25 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Puebla: | 0.30% | 1.17% |
| Illiterate population: | 16.89% | 13.26% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 7.41% | 9.25% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 9.48% | 17.37% |
| Schooling level: | 6.25 | 5.39 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.32 | 5.65 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.19 | 5.16 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 95.56% | 98.96% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 75.26% | 77.24% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 7.41% | 4.42% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Hermenegildo Galeana (statistics, photos, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 63.11% | 25.62% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 66.77% | 45.24% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 59.59% | 5.53% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 181 | 187 |
| Homes with electricity: | 97.24% | 93.83% |
| Housing with piped water: | 97.24% | 92.59% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 95.03% | 95.06% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 37.57% | 50.62% |
| Housing with television: | 58.56% | 63.58% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 30.39% | 20.37% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 17.13% | 6.79% |
| Housing with automobile: | 3.87% | 4.32% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 4.42% | 3.09% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 19.34% | 13.58% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 30.94% | 1.85% |
| Homes with Internet: | 6.63% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Coyay
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Coyay, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Hermenegildo Galeana. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Coyay.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Coyay
Many people want to stay in the town of Coyay 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 VAZQUEZ: 6 km away, direction North (4 minutes by car)
- POSADA: 7 km away, direction North (5 minutes by car)
- POSADA TAMPOXUHUA: 10 km away, direction Southwest (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL NELLY OLINTLA: 11 km away, direction East (9 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Coyay (Puebla)
In Coyay there is a very characteristic age structure of the population, which you can see in the following population pyramid, with data from 2005. After analyzing the demographic data of Coyay, separated by men and women, and also by age groups, we can analyze what the future of the population in this town will be like.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 27 | 44 | 71 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 80 | 63 | 143 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 198 | 187 | 385 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 39 | 37 | 76 |
#6 Photos of Coyay
In order for you to enjoy nature around Coyay, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Coyay, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#7 Vote for Coyay as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#8 Comments and opinions about Coyay
#9 Schools in Coyay
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Hermenegildo Galeana
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Hermenegildo Galeana
- Bienvenido (54 inhabitants)
- Calpuhuán (100 inhabitants)
- Caxtiyu (76 inhabitants)
- Cerro de Zaragoza (200 inhabitants)
- Cuanixtepec (309 inhabitants)
- El Cucú (- inhabitants)
- El Plan (414 inhabitants)
- El Zecna (El Platanal) (211 inhabitants)
- Francisco Osorno (646 inhabitants)
- Ignacio Ramírez (609 inhabitants)
- La China (82 inhabitants)
- La Fábrica (119 inhabitants)
- La Pila (284 inhabitants)
- Lacanuy (180 inhabitants)
- San Antonio Cuanixtepec (501 inhabitants)