Aljojuca
Learn about large village of Aljojuca through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 4,147 inhabitants of the State of Puebla
The town of Aljojuca belongs to the municipality of Aljojuca (State of Puebla). There are 4,147 inhabitants and it is 2,469 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #1 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Aljojuca, 94% of the inhabitants are catholic and 44% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
#1 Where is Aljojuca? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Aljojuca (Puebla) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Aljojuca, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Aljojuca (Puebla) is 4,147 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2226 | 1921 | 4147 |
| 2010 | 2036 | 1785 | 3821 |
| 2005 | 1951 | 1609 | 3560 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.71 | 8.40 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Puebla: | 4.75% | 3.25% |
| Illiterate population: | 6.94% | 10.10% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.51% | 8.40% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.44% | 11.59% |
| Schooling level: | 7.72 | 6.34 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.71 | 6.40 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.73 | 6.29 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.46% | 0.44% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.19% | 0.13% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 39.28% | 31.09% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 57.57% | 51.93% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 23.50% | 12.82% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 1,073 | 1,250 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.44% | 97.74% |
| Homes with piped water: | 98.79% | 96.23% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 92.36% | 97.52% |
| Homes with a radio: | 70.08% | 76.96% |
| Homes with a television: | 93.01% | 92.57% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 60.95% | 50.16% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 44.27% | 34.02% |
| Homes with a car: | 28.15% | 25.30% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 12.67% | 6.24% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 11.37% | 39.18% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 87.33% | 20.67% |
| Homes with Internet: | 15.94% | 1.18% |
#3 Satellite photo of Aljojuca
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Aljojuca, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Aljojuca. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Aljojuca.
#4 What to do in Aljojuca
Want to know what to see in Aljojuca if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Aljojuca.Mountains in Aljojuca for hiking and trails:
- Loma Virgen (2539 meters): 3.1 km walk (45 minutes), heading West.
- Loma Venta (2555 meters): 5.2 km walk (91 minutes), heading West.
- Loma Pachona (2501 meters): 6.8 km walk (94 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro El Brujo (2870 meters): 6.9 km walk (139 minutes), heading Northwest.
- San Juan Atenco (2111 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- San Juan Atenco (20 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
- Salida a Tres Cruces (17 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
- San Miguel Tecuitlapa (1439 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northwest (6 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Aljojuca (Puebla)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Aljojuca 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 Aljojuca there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 241 | 212 | 453 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 360 | 345 | 705 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 1,292 | 1,067 | 2,359 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 333 | 297 | 630 |
#6 Pictures of Aljojuca
In order for you to enjoy nature around Aljojuca, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Aljojuca, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#7 The Postal Code of Aljojuca (Puebla) is 75180
Are you going to send a letter to Aljojuca? Do you have a friend in Aljojuca and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Aljojuca consists of the following 5 digits: 75180. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Aljojuca ("75") 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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#9 Schools in Aljojuca
#10 Hotels & Accommodation in Aljojuca
#11 Bars, night clubs and cafes in Aljojuca
#12 Local food places, eat out, restaurants in Aljojuca
- Pizza places in Aljojuca (Puebla)
- Elotes (corn on the cob) in Aljojuca (Puebla)
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- Tacos and tortas in Aljojuca (Puebla)
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Aljojuca
#13 Other towns in the Municipality of Aljojuca
- Aljojuca (4147 inhabitants)
- Jalapasco el Grande (262 inhabitants)
- San Antonio Jalapasco (273 inhabitants)
- San Antonio las Cuchillas (470 inhabitants)
- San Miguel Tecuitlapa (1439 inhabitants)