Ahuacatlaya
Maps, pictures and statistics of Ahuacatlaya, a beautiful large village of 501 inhabitants of the State of Puebla
The town of Ahuacatlaya belongs to the municipality of Tlapacoya (State of Puebla). There are 501 inhabitants and it is 796 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Xicotepec is 24 minutes away by car (23 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #5 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Ahuacatlaya, there is a percentage of 93% of indigenous population and 67% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Ahuacatlaya? They are at the bottom of this page.
The town of Ahuacatlaya is located at 6.4 kilometers from Tlamaya Grande, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southesast direction. In addition, it is located at 4.3 kilometers from Tlapacoya, which is the capital of the municipality, in the Southwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Ahuacatlaya.
#1 Where is Ahuacatlaya? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Ahuacatlaya 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 Ahuacatlaya.
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#2 The population of Ahuacatlaya (Puebla) is 501 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 266 | 235 | 501 |
| 2010 | 281 | 271 | 552 |
| 2005 | 236 | 234 | 470 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.11 | 10.70 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Puebla: | 2.20% | 1.09% |
| Illiterate population: | 9.38% | 14.86% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.99% | 10.70% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 6.39% | 18.86% |
| Schooling level: | 6.54 | 5.40 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.44 | 5.81 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.63 | 5.01 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 92.61% | 93.48% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 55.89% | 64.13% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.80% | 0.54% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Tlapacoya (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 30.54% | 21.56% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 51.06% | 38.38% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 12.41% | 5.34% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 126 | 127 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.41% | 96.64% |
| Homes with piped water: | 44.44% | 24.37% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 27.78% | 98.32% |
| Homes with a radio: | 76.98% | 39.50% |
| Homes with a television: | 49.21% | 45.38% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 35.71% | 11.76% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 6.35% | 1.68% |
| Homes with a car: | 7.14% | 6.72% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 3.17% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.79% | 3.36% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 66.67% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 50.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Ahuacatlaya
With the satellite map of Ahuacatlaya will I be able to look for my location? Yes, access the map, zoom in and see the surroundings of this town and the municipality of Tlapacoya. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Ahuacatlaya.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Ahuacatlaya
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Ahuacatlaya, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Ahuacatlaya so you can contact them:- CENTRO CULTURAL PROTOTONACO, A.C.: 14 km away, direction Northwest (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL VAZQUEZ: 17 km away, direction Southeast (12 minutes by car)
- POSADA: 18 km away, direction Southeast (13 minutes by car)
- POSADA TAMPOXUHUA: 23 km away, direction South (16 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Ahuacatlaya
Want to know what to see in Ahuacatlaya if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Ahuacatlaya.Las mejores montes de Ahuacatlaya para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro La Torrecilla (1038 meters): 1.8 km walk (28 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro San Miguel (1223 meters): 2.8 km walk (43 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Tecuantepec (859 meters): 2.5 km walk (45 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Cocolongo (1472 meters): 5.1 km walk (69 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Xicotepec (Puebla): Don't miss "Parroquia de San Juan Bautista", 24 km, heading Northwest (23 minutes by car)
- Huauchinango (Puebla): Don't miss "Árbol del Tizoc", 36 km, heading West (32 minutes by car)
- Zozocolco (Veracruz): Don't miss "Poza 'La Polonia'", 68 km, heading East (45 minutes by car)
- Zacatlán (Puebla): Don't miss "Plaza de Armas", 68 km, heading Southwest (48 minutes by car)
- Pahuatlán (Puebla): Don't miss "La Trinidad", 51 km, heading West (51 minutes by car)
- San Antonio Tlilapa (373 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- Tlapitzalapa (400 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
- Arroyo Hondo (113 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
- San Miguel Tlilapa (236 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Ahuacatlaya (Puebla)
In Ahuacatlaya 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 Ahuacatlaya, 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) | 34 | 30 | 64 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 57 | 57 | 114 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 147 | 122 | 269 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 28 | 26 | 54 |
#7 Pictures of Ahuacatlaya
In order for you to enjoy nature around Ahuacatlaya, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Ahuacatlaya, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Ahuacatlaya (Puebla) is 73283
Are you going to send a letter to Ahuacatlaya? Do you have a friend in Ahuacatlaya and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Ahuacatlaya consists of the following 5 digits: 73283. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Ahuacatlaya ("73") correspond to the state code of Puebla, 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 Ahuacatlaya
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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Tlapacoya
- Ahuacatlaya (501 inhabitants)
- Barrio Los Vázquez (19 inhabitants)
- Benito Juárez (Xicalango) (143 inhabitants)
- Cuatepalcatla (393 inhabitants)
- La Cumbre (631 inhabitants)
- La Gruta (11 inhabitants)
- La Palma (8 inhabitants)
- Tlapacoya (77 inhabitants)
- San Antonio Tlilapa (373 inhabitants)
- Tlamaya Chico (862 inhabitants)
- Tlamaya Grande (1033 inhabitants)
- Tlapacoya (691 inhabitants)
- Emiliano Zapata (25 inhabitants)
- Zintlapal (149 inhabitants)
- Zoquiapa (259 inhabitants)