Altavista (Puebla)

The most complete information about the medium-sized town of Altavista (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Puebla has 462 inhabitants?

The town of Altavista (Puebla) belongs to the municipality of Xochiltepec. There are 462 inhabitants and it is 1,341 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Atlixco is 49 minutes away by car (43 km). It is the most populated town in the position #3 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Altavista, 73% of the inhabitants are catholic and 82% 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 Altavista is located at 1.4 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of Ayotla, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Xochiltepec) it is at 5.1 kilometers in direction Northeast. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Altavista.

#1 Where is Altavista? How to go? Map

Location map of Altavista in Puebla: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Altavista, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Altavista (Puebla) is 462 inhabitants

Population data in Altavista (Puebla)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020240222462
2010195157352
2005203167370
Evolution of the population in Altavista: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Altavista:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.1910.19
Population coming from outside the State of Puebla:4.98%2.27%
Illiterate population:8.44%13.07%
Illiterate population (men):3.25%10.19%
Illiterate population (women):5.19%15.38%
Schooling level:6.875.03
Schooling level (men):7.375.24
Schooling level (women):6.444.86
Indigenous culture data in Altavista:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:8.44%10.23%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:4.11%4.26%
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 Altavista, 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 Altavista:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:27.27%28.41%
Employed population over 12 years (men):40.99%43.95%
Employed population over 12 years (women):14.58%15.90%
Number of inhabited private housings:125130
Homes with electricity:97.60%98.78%
Homes with piped water:100.00%100.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:97.60%95.12%
Homes with a radio:56.00%86.59%
Homes with a television:80.80%89.02%
Homes with a refrigerator:85.60%71.95%
Homes with a washing machine:81.60%79.27%
Homes with a car:19.20%17.07%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:9.60%3.66%
Homes with landline telephone:21.60%28.05%
Homes with cell phones:78.40%4.88%
Homes with Internet:12.80%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Altavista (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 Altavista

With the satellite map of Altavista 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 Xochiltepec. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Altavista.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Altavista

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

#5 What to do in Altavista

Want to know what to see in Altavista if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Altavista.
Las mejores montes de Altavista para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cacahuatla (1444 meters): 1.8 km walk (24 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Cuexconzin (1479 meters): 2.5 km walk (37 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Exquimetzín (1410 meters): 2.9 km walk (45 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Tolonti (1485 meters): 3.4 km walk (46 minutes), heading Northwest.
Magical Towns to visit when in Altavista:
  • Atlixco (Puebla): Don't miss "Iglesia de San Félix Papa", 49 km, heading North (43 minutes by car)
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Altavista?:
  • Moyotzingo (19 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
  • Xochiltepec (1382 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
  • San Martín Totoltepec (671 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
  • Las Cruces (21 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (3 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 Altavista (Puebla)

In Altavista 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 Altavista, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Altavista (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)303767
Youth (6-14 years)444488
Adults (15-59 years)129110239
Elderly (60+ years)373168

#7 Pictures of Altavista

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

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Xochiltepec

  1. Altavista (462 inhabitants)
  2. Ayotla (1509 inhabitants)
  3. Moyotzingo (19 inhabitants)
  4. Xochiltepec (1382 inhabitants)
  5. Xochiltepec (3 inhabitants)