Puxcatán (Tabasco)
Learn about large village of Puxcatán through its photos, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 1,285 inhabitants of the State of Tabasco
The place of Puxcatán is inside the municipality of Tacotalpa (in the State of Tabasco). There are 1,285 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #6 of the ranking. Puxcatán is at 49 meters of altitude.
Data: In Puxcatán, 95% of the inhabitants are catholic and 23% 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 Puxcatán? You can find it at 21.6 kilometers, in direction Northeast, from the town of Tacotalpa, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Puxcatán through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Puxcatán? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to Puxcatán (Tabasco)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of Puxcatán (Tabasco) is 1,285 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 649 | 636 | 1285 |
| 2010 | 628 | 660 | 1288 |
| 2005 | 587 | 593 | 1180 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.78 | 3.64 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Tabasco: | 5.84% | 4.19% |
| Illiterate population: | 4.36% | 6.21% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.40% | 3.64% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.96% | 8.92% |
| Schooling level: | 8.16 | 7.18 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.29 | 7.40 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.04 | 6.97 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 95.72% | 95.11% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 70.43% | 55.98% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.54% | 0.47% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Tacotalpa (statistics, photos, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 38.37% | 31.13% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 60.53% | 57.42% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 16.64% | 3.50% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 332 | 309 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.40% | 95.38% |
| Housing with piped water: | 97.59% | 95.05% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 93.37% | 86.14% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 50.60% | 67.00% |
| Housing with television: | 72.89% | 71.95% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 62.95% | 50.83% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 23.19% | 11.22% |
| Housing with automobile: | 3.92% | 1.98% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 4.22% | 0.99% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 6.93% | 11.55% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 46.99% | 3.63% |
| Homes with Internet: | 2.41% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Puxcatán
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Puxcatán, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tacotalpa. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Puxcatán.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Puxcatán
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Puxcatán, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Puxcatán so you can contact them.:- PARQUE ECOTURÍSTICO KOLEM JAA: 12 km away, direction West (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL COMUNITARIO CLAVELLINA: 13 km away, direction West (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL COMUNITARIO TANAY: 13 km away, direction West (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL COMUNITARIO FLOR DE LIZ: 15 km away, direction West (10 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Puxcatán (Tabasco)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Puxcatán 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 Puxcatán there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 78 | 77 | 155 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 110 | 111 | 221 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 395 | 383 | 778 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 66 | 65 | 131 |
#6 Photos of Puxcatán
In order for you to enjoy nature around Puxcatán, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Puxcatán, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#7 The Postal Code of Puxcatán (Tabasco) is 86894
Are you going to send a letter to Puxcatán? Do you have a friend in Puxcatán and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Puxcatán consists of the following 5 digits: 86894. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Puxcatán ("86") correspond to the state code of Tabasco, 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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#10 Schools in Puxcatán
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- Cuitláhuac (698 inhabitants)
- Francisco I. Madero 1ra. Sección (277 inhabitants)
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- La Esperanza (7 inhabitants)
- La Raya 2da. Sección (Santa Cruz) (72 inhabitants)
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- Pomoca (728 inhabitants)
- Puyacatengo 2da. Sección (Ceiba) (756 inhabitants)
- Santa Rosa 1ra. Sección (1139 inhabitants)
- Santa Rosa 2da. Sección (Estación Poaná) (476 inhabitants)
- Tacotalpa (7710 inhabitants)
- Zunú y Patastal (796 inhabitants)