Xalacapan (Puebla)
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All the information about this town of 5,477 inhabitants of the State of Puebla
The place of Xalacapan is inside the municipality of Zacapoaxtla (in the State of Puebla). There are 5,477 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #2 in terms of number of inhabitants. Xalacapan is at 1,624 meters of altitude.
Data: In Xalacapan, there is a percentage of 57% of indigenous population and 86% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Xalacapan? They are at the bottom of this page.
The town of Xalacapan is located at 3.6 kilometers from Zacapoaxtla, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the South direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Xalacapan.
#1 Where is Xalacapan? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Xalacapan (Puebla) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Xalacapan, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Xalacapan (Puebla) is 5,477 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2888 | 2589 | 5477 |
| 2010 | 2322 | 2076 | 4398 |
| 2005 | 2147 | 2014 | 4161 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.26 | 7.61 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Puebla: | 2.79% | 2.98% |
| Illiterate population: | 6.97% | 10.80% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.52% | 7.61% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.45% | 13.65% |
| Schooling level: | 7.88 | 6.46 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.97 | 6.61 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.81 | 6.33 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 56.53% | 70.33% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 26.51% | 36.13% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.57% | 0.23% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 58.39% | 35.90% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 64.62% | 54.87% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 52.80% | 18.95% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 1,431 | 1,258 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.04% | 93.35% |
| Housing with piped water: | 97.55% | 88.54% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 84.14% | 96.67% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 68.76% | 77.91% |
| Housing with television: | 82.88% | 80.22% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 47.17% | 37.71% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 32.35% | 19.78% |
| Housing with automobile: | 18.66% | 19.13% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 10.90% | 6.93% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 8.25% | 21.16% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 85.60% | 11.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 9.50% | 3.97% |
#3 Satellite photo of Xalacapan
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Xalacapan, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Zacapoaxtla. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Xalacapan.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Xalacapan
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Xalacapan, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Xalacapan so you can contact them.:- AUTOHOTEL ECLIPSE: 3 km away, direction South (3 minutes by car)
- AUTOHOTEL ECLIPSE: 4 km away, direction South (3 minutes by car)
- HOSTAL HACIENDA APULCO: 4 km away, direction Northwest (3 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUESPEDES 24 HORAS: 4 km away, direction South (3 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Xalacapan (Puebla)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Xalacapan 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 Xalacapan there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 342 | 353 | 695 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 470 | 471 | 941 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 1,798 | 1,562 | 3,360 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 278 | 203 | 481 |
#6 Photos of Xalacapan
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of Xalacapan? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic photos and others are simply panoramic photos taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Xalacapan.
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#7 The Postal Code of Xalacapan (Puebla) is 73688
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Xalacapan so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 73688. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Xalacapan ("73") correspond to the State of Puebla, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Zacapoaxtla
#13 Other towns in the Municipality of Zacapoaxtla
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- Atacpan (1700 inhabitants)
- Comaltepec (4077 inhabitants)
- El Progreso (876 inhabitants)
- Francisco I. Madero (889 inhabitants)
- Independencia (Xiuteno) (178 inhabitants)
- Insurgentes (429 inhabitants)
- Jilotepec (527 inhabitants)
- Loma Bonita (38 inhabitants)
- Nexticapan (1202 inhabitants)
- San Francisco Zacapexpan (2368 inhabitants)
- Santa Cruz Xaltetela (1828 inhabitants)
- Tatoxcac (4977 inhabitants)
- Texocoyohuac (1087 inhabitants)
- Zacapoaxtla (9149 inhabitants)