Chalma (Puebla)
The most complete information about the small village of Chalma (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Puebla has 171 inhabitants?
The town of Chalma (Puebla) belongs to the municipality of Xiutetelco. There are 171 inhabitants and it is 2,155 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Teziutlán is 14 minutes away by car (12 km). It is the most populated town in the position #30 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Chalma, 58% of the inhabitants are catholic and 10% 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 Chalma is located at 4.5 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of San Juan Xiutetelco, 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 Chalma.
#1 Where is Chalma? How to go? Map
Online map of Chalma in Puebla, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of Chalma (Puebla) is 171 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 88 | 83 | 171 |
| 2010 | 87 | 83 | 170 |
| 2005 | 76 | 72 | 148 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.05 | 22.89 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Puebla: | 5.26% | 4.71% |
| Illiterate population: | 19.30% | 25.88% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 8.19% | 22.89% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 11.11% | 28.74% |
| Schooling level: | 4.67 | 3.44 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.73 | 3.63 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.61 | 3.27 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| 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 Xiutetelco (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 43.27% | 40.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 60.24% | 65.06% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 27.27% | 16.09% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 40 | 39 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 96.97% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 96.97% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 90.00% | 93.94% |
| Homes with a radio: | 50.00% | 66.67% |
| Homes with a television: | 87.50% | 81.82% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 55.00% | 36.36% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 10.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 10.00% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 3.03% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 72.50% | 33.33% |
| Homes with Internet: | 2.50% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Chalma
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Chalma, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Xiutetelco. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Chalma.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Chalma
Do you want to stay in Chalma? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Chalma:- HOTEL SAN JUAN: 6 km away, direction North (5 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MI MONTE: 7 km away, direction North (6 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL CAÑAVERAL DE PASIONES: 9 km away, direction Northwest (7 minutes by car)
- SERVICIO DE HOSPEDAJE: 7 km away, direction North (5 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Chalma
Want to know what to see in Chalma if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Chalma.Mountains in Chalma for hiking and trails:
- Cerro El Escobal (2616 meters): 4.4 km walk (70 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro La Bandera (2626 meters): 4.0 km walk (51 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Las Víboras (2387 meters): 4.8 km walk (64 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Tepecuaco (2057 meters): 4.7 km walk (91 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Teziutlán (Puebla): Don't miss "Plaza Cívica", 14 km, heading Northwest (12 minutes by car)
- Tlatlauquitepec (Puebla): Don't miss "Iglesia de Santa María de la Asunción", 44 km, heading Northwest (30 minutes by car)
- Ciudad de Cuetzalan (Puebla): Don't miss "Palacio Municipal", 66 km, heading Northwest (53 minutes by car)
- La Ciénega (100 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
- La Hacienda (130 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
- Barrio Chiquito (291 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
- La Cantera (469 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Chalma (Puebla)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Chalma 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 Chalma there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 9 | 9 | 18 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 15 | 15 | 30 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 53 | 50 | 103 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 11 | 9 | 20 |
#7 Pictures of Chalma
In order for you to enjoy nature around Chalma, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Chalma, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de Chalma en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of Chalma (Puebla) is 73975
Are you going to send a letter to Chalma? Do you have a friend in Chalma and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Chalma consists of the following 5 digits: 73975. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Chalma ("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.
#9 Vote for Chalma as the most beautiful town in Mexico
Do you like Chalma or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for Chalma to let everyone know about it. Use these stars ("0" you don't like it much, "5" you like it a lot) to rate it with your opinion.
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#10 Schools in Chalma
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Xiutetelco
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Xiutetelco
- Atecax (1572 inhabitants)
- Barrio Chiquito (291 inhabitants)
- Cañada de Cozcuyucan (62 inhabitants)
- Chalma (171 inhabitants)
- El Zapote (722 inhabitants)
- La Cantera (469 inhabitants)
- La Ciénega (100 inhabitants)
- La Hacienda (130 inhabitants)
- La Posta (274 inhabitants)
- Loma Bonita (223 inhabitants)
- San Isidro (1339 inhabitants)
- San Juan Xiutetelco (9490 inhabitants)
- Tomaquilapa (1155 inhabitants)
- Xaltipan (5620 inhabitants)
- Xaltipan (145 inhabitants)