Calcahualco (Puebla)
The most complete information about the medium-sized town of Calcahualco (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Puebla has 377 inhabitants?
The town of Calcahualco (Puebla) belongs to the municipality of Zacapoaxtla. There are 377 inhabitants and it is 1,981 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tlatlauquitepec is 18 minutes away by car (14 km). It is the most populated town in the position #28 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Calcahualco, 27% of the population over 12 years is single and 16% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Calcahualco is located at 3.2 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of Zacapoaxtla, 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 Calcahualco.
#1 Where is Calcahualco? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Calcahualco (Puebla) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Calcahualco, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Calcahualco (Puebla) is 377 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 208 | 169 | 377 |
| 2010 | 185 | 163 | 348 |
| 2005 | 156 | 138 | 294 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.16 | 4.29 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Puebla: | 4.77% | 3.74% |
| Illiterate population: | 3.98% | 6.32% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.53% | 4.29% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.45% | 8.11% |
| Schooling level: | 9.2 | 7.45 |
| Schooling level (men): | 9.45 | 7.55 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.98 | 7.36 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 48.81% | 59.20% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 23.61% | 25.00% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Zacapoaxtla (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 36.34% | 33.33% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 50.89% | 51.53% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 24.52% | 17.30% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 94 | 107 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 98.73% |
| Homes with piped water: | 97.87% | 89.87% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 78.72% | 97.47% |
| Homes with a radio: | 77.66% | 84.81% |
| Homes with a television: | 92.55% | 82.28% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 67.02% | 55.70% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 50.00% | 26.58% |
| Homes with a car: | 39.36% | 25.32% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 17.02% | 11.39% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 7.45% | 16.46% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 95.74% | 26.58% |
| Homes with Internet: | 15.96% | 1.27% |
#3 Satellite photo of Calcahualco
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Calcahualco, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Zacapoaxtla. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Calcahualco.
#4 What to do in Calcahualco
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Calcahualco? The list of the best places to visit in Calcahualco and nearby locations.Mountains in Calcahualco for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Aguacatepetl (2201 meters): 2.0 km walk (32 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Caxtepecuaco (2312 meters): 4.0 km walk (65 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Chismoso (2022 meters): 4.2 km walk (51 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Trincheras (2213 meters): 3.5 km walk (66 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Tlatlauquitepec (Puebla): Don't miss "Iglesia del Sagrado Corazón de Jesús", 18 km, heading East (14 minutes by car)
- Ciudad de Cuetzalan (Puebla): Don't miss "Palacio Municipal", 34 km, heading North (34 minutes by car)
- Teziutlán (Puebla): Don't miss "Casa de Cultura", 43 km, heading East (34 minutes by car)
- Tetela de Ocampo (Puebla): Don't miss "Museo de los Tres Juanes", 39 km, heading West (33 minutes by car)
- Zozocolco (Veracruz): Don't miss "Poza 'La Polonia'", 58 km, heading North (49 minutes by car)
- Jardín de los Volcanes (303 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
- Xalticpac (1086 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
- La Ermita (77 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
- Insurgentes (429 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Calcahualco (Puebla)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Calcahualco 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 Calcahualco there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 32 | 17 | 49 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 33 | 24 | 57 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 125 | 111 | 236 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 18 | 17 | 35 |
#6 Pictures of Calcahualco
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Calcahualco? 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 Calcahualco.
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#7 The Postal Code of Calcahualco (Puebla) is 73689
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Calcahualco 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: 73689. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Calcahualco ("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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#9 Schools in Calcahualco
#10 Hotels & Accommodation in Calcahualco
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