Puruahua (México)

We have collected many facts about the medium-sized town of Puruahua, as well as photos, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 465 inhabitants of México.

The place of Puruahua is inside the municipality of Temascalcingo (in the State of México). There are 465 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #27 of the ranking. Puruahua is at 2,482 meters of altitude.

Data: In Puruahua, 87% of the inhabitants are catholic and 29% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

Do you want to locate the town of Puruahua? You can find it at 1.6 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Temascalcingo de José María Velasco, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Puruahua through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Puruahua? How to go? Map

Online map of Puruahua in México, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of Puruahua (México) is 465 inhabitants

Population data in Puruahua (México)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020223242465
2010282274556
2005294306600
Evolution of the population in Puruahua: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Puruahua:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.472.92
Population coming from outside the State of México:3.44%4.14%
Illiterate population:2.80%5.76%
Illiterate population (men):0.86%2.92%
Illiterate population (women):1.94%8.51%
Schooling level:8.416.88
Schooling level (men):8.717.39
Schooling level (women):8.096.41
Indigenous culture data in Puruahua:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:4.52%6.29%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.86%2.16%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Puruahua, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of México, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in Puruahua:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:42.58%32.01%
Employed population over 12 years (men):55.37%49.64%
Employed population over 12 years (women):28.70%14.89%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:100138
Homes with electricity:99.00%96.43%
Housing with piped water:92.00%82.14%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:84.00%69.64%
Dwellings with radio:48.00%70.54%
Housing with television:92.00%83.04%
Housing with refrigerator:84.00%58.04%
Housing with washing machine:29.00%18.75%
Housing with automobile:31.00%21.43%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:6.00%2.68%
Homes with landline telephone:2.00%0.00%
Dwellings with cellular phones:84.00%46.43%
Homes with Internet:12.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Puruahua (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of México, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of Puruahua

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Puruahua, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Temascalcingo. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Puruahua.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Puruahua

Do you want to stay in Puruahua? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Puruahua:

#5 Population pyramid of Puruahua (México)

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

Population pyramid of Puruahua
Data of the age pyramid of the town Puruahua (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)283462
Youth (6-14 years)444892
Adults (15-59 years)132145277
Elderly (60+ years)191534

#6 Photos of Puruahua

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

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#7 The Postal Code of Puruahua (México) is 50410

Are you going to send a letter to Puruahua? Do you have a friend in Puruahua and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Puruahua consists of the following 5 digits: 50410. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Puruahua ("50") correspond to the state code of México, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

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  3. La Loma de San Mateo (673 inhabitants)
  4. La Magdalena Cruz Blanca (99 inhabitants)
  5. Los Pastores (Pastores Segundo Barrio) (666 inhabitants)
  6. Mogote de la Campana (11 inhabitants)
  7. San Francisco Tepeolulco Tercer Barrio la Mesa (639 inhabitants)
  8. San Francisco Tepeolulco Tercer Barrio Ejido (209 inhabitants)
  9. San José los Reyes (233 inhabitants)
  10. San Juanico el Alto (San Juanico) (1933 inhabitants)
  11. San Mateo el Viejo (1377 inhabitants)
  12. San Pedro Potla Centro (335 inhabitants)
  13. San Pedro Potla Segundo Barrio (225 inhabitants)
  14. Santa Ana Yenshu la Mesa (186 inhabitants)
  15. Santa Lucía (Ejido de San Mateo el Viejo) (- inhabitants)