Barrio Alto (Puebla)

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The town of Barrio Alto (Puebla) belongs to the municipality of Hueyapan. There are 314 inhabitants and it is 1,722 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tlatlauquitepec is 10 minutes away by car (8 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #5 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Barrio Alto, 22% of individuals have completed secondary education and 15% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

The town of Barrio Alto is located at 1.2 kilometers from Hueyapan, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Barrio Alto.

#1 Where is Barrio Alto? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to Barrio Alto (Puebla)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of Barrio Alto (Puebla) is 314 inhabitants

Population data in Barrio Alto (Puebla)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020164150314
2010155136291
2005178153331
Evolution of the population in Barrio Alto: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Barrio Alto:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.493.68
Population coming from outside the State of Puebla:4.46%0.69%
Illiterate population:6.69%5.84%
Illiterate population (men):0.96%3.68%
Illiterate population (women):5.73%7.74%
Schooling level:8.367.60
Schooling level (men):8.968.21
Schooling level (women):7.857.10
Indigenous culture data in Barrio Alto:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:97.13%96.91%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:73.57%71.13%
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 Barrio Alto, 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 Barrio Alto:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:57.01%28.52%
Employed population over 12 years (men):60.67%47.06%
Employed population over 12 years (women):53.66%12.26%
Number of inhabited private housings:8481
Homes with electricity:100.00%97.10%
Homes with piped water:100.00%98.55%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:91.67%91.30%
Homes with a radio:72.62%84.06%
Homes with a television:84.52%84.06%
Homes with a refrigerator:39.29%23.19%
Homes with a washing machine:23.81%11.59%
Homes with a car:22.62%4.35%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:15.48%5.80%
Homes with landline telephone:7.14%4.35%
Homes with cell phones:88.10%30.43%
Homes with Internet:5.95%2.90%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Barrio Alto (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 Barrio Alto

With the satellite map of Barrio Alto 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 Hueyapan. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Barrio Alto.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Barrio Alto

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

#5 What to do in Barrio Alto

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Barrio Alto? The list of the best places to visit in Barrio Alto and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de Barrio Alto para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Tamacazintepetl (2026 meters): 4.5 km walk (94 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Ozuma Toxcaixtac (2333 meters): 5.2 km walk (72 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro La Cumbre del Mirador (1782 meters): 7.6 km walk (116 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Macatlayan (1915 meters): 6.0 km walk (75 minutes), heading West.
Magical Towns near Barrio Alto to discover the Mexican culture:
  • Tlatlauquitepec (Puebla): Don't miss "Iglesia de Santa María de la Asunción", 10 km, heading Southwest (8 minutes by car)
  • Teziutlán (Puebla): Don't miss "Centro Ferrocarrilero (Antigua Estación)", 19 km, heading Southeast (17 minutes by car)
  • Ciudad de Cuetzalan (Puebla): Don't miss "Capilla de la Purísima Concepción o de la Conchita", 35 km, heading Northwest (25 minutes by car)
  • Zozocolco (Veracruz): Don't miss "Cascada de Guerrero", 71 km, heading Northwest (54 minutes by car)
  • Tetela de Ocampo (Puebla): Don't miss "Parroquia Santa María de la Asunción", 76 km, heading West (65 minutes by car)
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Barrio Alto?:
  • Hueyapan (7037 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
  • La Mohonera (139 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
  • Contzitzintán (130 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
  • Colostitán (189 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 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 Barrio Alto (Puebla)

In Barrio Alto 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 Barrio Alto, 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 Barrio Alto (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)131629
Youth (6-14 years)293261
Adults (15-59 years)10287189
Elderly (60+ years)201535

#7 Pictures of Barrio Alto

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Barrio Alto? 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 pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Barrio Alto.

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#8 The Postal Code of Barrio Alto (Puebla) is 73924

Are you going to send a letter to Barrio Alto? Do you have a friend in Barrio Alto and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Barrio Alto consists of the following 5 digits: 73924. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Barrio Alto ("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 Other towns in the Municipality of Hueyapan

  1. Ahuatepec (901 inhabitants)
  2. Atmoloni (44 inhabitants)
  3. Barrio Alto (314 inhabitants)
  4. Colostitán (189 inhabitants)
  5. Coyotepec (132 inhabitants)
  6. Cuatro Caminos (38 inhabitants)
  7. Dos Ríos (56 inhabitants)
  8. El Capiro (Tecuahuta) (1 inhabitants)
  9. Gardenias (27 inhabitants)
  10. La Aurora (238 inhabitants)
  11. La Mohonera (139 inhabitants)
  12. La Pagoda (10 inhabitants)
  13. Nexpan (1323 inhabitants)
  14. Paso Real (100 inhabitants)
  15. Tanamacoyan (1873 inhabitants)