Acalapa

We have collected many facts about the large village of Acalapa, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 674 inhabitants of Puebla.

The town of Acalapa belongs to the municipality of Pahuatlán (State of Puebla). There are 674 inhabitants and it is 772 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Pahuatlán is 12 minutes away by car (10 km). It is the most populated town in the position #10 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Acalapa, 86% of the inhabitants are catholic and 28% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Acalapa is located at 7.7 kilometers (in direction Southesast) from the locality of Ciudad de Pahuatlán de Valle, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Acalapa.

#1 Where is Acalapa? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Acalapa in Puebla? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Acalapa.

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#2 The population of Acalapa (Puebla) is 674 inhabitants

Population data in Acalapa
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020341333674
2010313310623
2005302298600
Evolution of the population in Acalapa: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Acalapa:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.1313.55
Population coming from outside the State of Puebla:12.02%5.46%
Illiterate population:9.50%11.88%
Illiterate population (men):5.79%13.55%
Illiterate population (women):3.71%10.22%
Schooling level:7.125.72
Schooling level (men):6.645.58
Schooling level (women):7.565.87
Indigenous culture data in Acalapa:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:5.64%4.01%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:1.93%1.28%
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 Acalapa, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Puebla, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Acalapa:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:55.93%29.21%
Employed population over 12 years (men):64.86%50.65%
Employed population over 12 years (women):47.21%7.99%
Number of inhabited private housings:163156
Homes with electricity:96.32%93.53%
Homes with piped water:99.39%61.15%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:86.50%93.53%
Homes with a radio:40.49%53.24%
Homes with a television:49.08%63.31%
Homes with a refrigerator:44.17%25.90%
Homes with a washing machine:28.22%13.67%
Homes with a car:12.27%5.04%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:4.29%1.44%
Homes with landline telephone:31.90%11.51%
Homes with cell phones:45.40%7.19%
Homes with Internet:12.88%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Acalapa (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Puebla, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Acalapa

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Acalapa

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

#5 What to do in Acalapa

A weekend in Acalapa and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Acalapa and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Acalapa para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Tlalayotepec (1849 meters): 3.0 km walk (44 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Cruz Santa (1792 meters): 3.9 km walk (59 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro La Cumbre Tlacuilo (1971 meters): 5.9 km walk (84 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Blanco (1914 meters): 4.7 km walk (77 minutes), heading West.
Magical Towns to visit when in Acalapa:
  • Pahuatlán (Puebla): Don't miss "Puente Colgante de Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla", 12 km, heading Southwest (10 minutes by car)
  • Huauchinango (Puebla): Don't miss "Cerro de Zempoala", 25 km, heading South (25 minutes by car)
  • Xicotepec (Puebla): Don't miss "Centro Botánico El Ángel de tu ​Salud", 24 km, heading East (22 minutes by car)
  • Acaxochitlán (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Centro Historico", 33 km, heading Southwest (33 minutes by car)
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Acalapa?:
  • Cuauneutla de la Paz (699 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
  • Lindavista (161 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
  • Cueyatla (612 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
  • Tlalcruz de Libres (850 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Acalapa (Puebla)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Acalapa by age and gender, 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 Acalapa there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Acalapa (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)395594
Youth (6-14 years)7668144
Adults (15-59 years)189163352
Elderly (60+ years)374784

#7 Pictures of Acalapa

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

Disfrute con las fotos de Acalapa en este enlace

#8 The Postal Code of Acalapa (Puebla) is 73113

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Acalapa 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: 73113. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Acalapa ("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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  6. Ayotitla (77 inhabitants)
  7. Chipotla (134 inhabitants)
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  10. Paciotla (481 inhabitants)
  11. San Pablito (3386 inhabitants)
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  14. Xopanapa (32 inhabitants)
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