Cerro Verde (Puebla)
The most complete information about the large village of Cerro Verde (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Puebla has 770 inhabitants?
The town of Cerro Verde (Puebla) belongs to the municipality of Zihuateutla. There are 770 inhabitants and it is 208 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Xicotepec is 38 minutes away by car (32 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #5 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Cerro Verde, 19% of individuals have completed secondary education and 3% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
The town of Cerro Verde is located at 17.2 kilometers from La Unión, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southesast direction. In addition, it is located at 15.4 kilometers from Zihuateutla, which is the capital of the municipality, in the Southesast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Cerro Verde.
#1 Where is Cerro Verde? How to go? Map
Online map of Cerro Verde in Puebla, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of Cerro Verde (Puebla) is 770 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 383 | 387 | 770 |
| 2010 | 427 | 421 | 848 |
| 2005 | 438 | 408 | 846 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.77 | 8.31 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Puebla: | 4.94% | 10.38% |
| Illiterate population: | 9.22% | 11.67% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.64% | 8.31% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 5.58% | 14.99% |
| Schooling level: | 6.59 | 5.57 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.7 | 5.80 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.49 | 5.35 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 21.69% | 21.93% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 8.70% | 8.84% |
| 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 Zihuateutla (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 33.64% | 29.83% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 56.59% | 52.97% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 10.44% | 7.03% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 227 | 265 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.68% | 99.12% |
| Homes with piped water: | 99.56% | 98.25% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 81.50% | 96.05% |
| Homes with a radio: | 33.92% | 54.82% |
| Homes with a television: | 68.72% | 67.11% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 76.21% | 56.14% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 21.59% | 6.14% |
| Homes with a car: | 6.17% | 4.82% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 2.64% | 0.88% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 29.07% | 19.30% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 35.68% | 0.44% |
| Homes with Internet: | 2.64% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Cerro Verde
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Cerro Verde, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Zihuateutla. You can search free satellite map (2025) of Cerro Verde.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Cerro Verde
Many people want to stay in the town of Cerro Verde itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available:- CASA DE HUÉSPEDES EN CORONEL TITO HERNÁNDEZ (MARÍA A: 21 km away, direction North (15 minutes by car)
- HOTEL TATINAKU: 22 km away, direction Southeast (16 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PRINCIPAL: 19 km away, direction Southeast (16 minutes by car)
- HOTEL KRISTAL: 21 km away, direction North (15 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Cerro Verde
Want to know what to see in Cerro Verde if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Cerro Verde.Mountains in Cerro Verde for hiking and trails:
- Cerro El Encanto (372 meters): 5.6 km walk (105 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Nanacatepec (776 meters): 5.3 km walk (102 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Nanacatepec (568 meters): 5.5 km walk (109 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Los Tejones (361 meters): 7.5 km walk (102 minutes), heading East.
- Xicotepec (Puebla): Don't miss "Museo Casa Carranza", 38 km, heading West (32 minutes by car)
- Zozocolco (Veracruz): Don't miss "Cosmovisión y tradiciones Totonaku", 43 km, heading Southeast (39 minutes by car)
- Huauchinango (Puebla): Don't miss "Presa Necaxa", 80 km, heading Southwest (56 minutes by car)
- Ernesto Hernández (Tlacoyuco) (339 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- Arroyo Mano (7 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
- Cerro Azul (31 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (5 minutes by car)
- Nanacatepec (132 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Cerro Verde (Puebla)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Cerro Verde 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 Cerro Verde there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 45 | 37 | 82 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 56 | 75 | 131 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 222 | 207 | 429 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 60 | 68 | 128 |
#7 Pictures of Cerro Verde
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Cerro Verde? 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 Cerro Verde.
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#8 The Postal Code of Cerro Verde (Puebla) is 73240
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Cerro Verde 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: 73240. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Cerro Verde ("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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#10 Schools in Cerro Verde
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Zihuateutla
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Zihuateutla
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- Arroyo Mano (7 inhabitants)
- El Dorado (277 inhabitants)
- El Rincón (6 inhabitants)
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- Finca el Viejote (- inhabitants)
- Finca Filadelfia (3 inhabitants)
- Finca las Chachitas (1 inhabitants)
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- Finca Susy (8 inhabitants)
- La Florida (167 inhabitants)
- La Planada (8 inhabitants)
- Las Margaritas (3 inhabitants)
- Rancho las Filipinas (1 inhabitants)
- Zihuateutla (1067 inhabitants)