Chigmecatitlán
Maps, pictures and statistics of Chigmecatitlán, a beautiful large village of 1,215 inhabitants of the State of Puebla
The town of Chigmecatitlán belongs to the municipality of Chigmecatitlán (State of Puebla). There are 1,215 inhabitants and it is 1,527 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #1 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Chigmecatitlán, 98% of the inhabitants are catholic and 26% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
#1 Where is Chigmecatitlán? How to go? Map
Location map of Chigmecatitlán in Puebla: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Chigmecatitlán, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Chigmecatitlán (Puebla) is 1,215 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 679 | 536 | 1215 |
| 2010 | 645 | 580 | 1225 |
| 2005 | 628 | 519 | 1147 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.34 | 12.24 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Puebla: | 10.37% | 8.90% |
| Illiterate population: | 13.91% | 16.57% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.43% | 12.24% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 8.48% | 20.47% |
| Schooling level: | 6.35 | 4.75 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.4 | 5.12 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.31 | 4.44 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 93.58% | 96.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 63.37% | 67.67% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 5.10% | 6.61% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 41.65% | 38.86% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 50.19% | 53.45% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 34.90% | 25.74% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 385 | 708 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.22% | 98.36% |
| Homes with piped water: | 98.44% | 92.88% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 92.73% | 86.58% |
| Homes with a radio: | 58.96% | 62.19% |
| Homes with a television: | 78.18% | 79.45% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 48.31% | 35.07% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 25.97% | 12.33% |
| Homes with a car: | 7.79% | 8.77% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 8.31% | 2.19% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 10.13% | 17.26% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 62.34% | 6.03% |
| Homes with Internet: | 20.26% | 0.82% |
#3 Satellite photo of Chigmecatitlán
With the satellite map of Chigmecatitlán 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 Chigmecatitlán. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Chigmecatitlán.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Chigmecatitlán
Many people want to stay in the town of Chigmecatitlán 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:- HOTEL EMMANUEL: 6 km away, direction Northeast (5 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA LA HUERTA: 23 km away, direction Northwest (15 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LIMA MORA: 19 km away, direction Northwest (16 minutes by car)
- HOSTAL SANTO DOMINGO HUEHUETLÁN: 20 km away, direction Northwest (14 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Chigmecatitlán
Want to know what to see in Chigmecatitlán if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Chigmecatitlán.Las mejores montes de Chigmecatitlán para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Mesa Santa Catarina (1531 meters): 3.7 km walk (50 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Mesa Colonia Chica (1504 meters): 3.1 km walk (54 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Mesa Santa María (1540 meters): 3.8 km walk (75 minutes), heading East.
- Mesa La Barreta (1564 meters): 4.7 km walk (88 minutes), heading Northeast.
- San Miguel Cosahuatla (318 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
- Santa Catarina Tlaltempan (749 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the South (7 minutes by car)
- Santa María Coacuacán (171 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northwest (7 minutes by car)
- San Nicolás Tolentino (16 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Northeast (9 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Chigmecatitlán (Puebla)
In Chigmecatitlán 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 Chigmecatitlán, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 48 | 33 | 81 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 86 | 70 | 156 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 394 | 318 | 712 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 151 | 115 | 266 |
#7 Pictures of Chigmecatitlán
In order for you to enjoy nature around Chigmecatitlán, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Chigmecatitlán, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Chigmecatitlán (Puebla) is 74670
Are you going to send a letter to Chigmecatitlán? Do you have a friend in Chigmecatitlán and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Chigmecatitlán consists of the following 5 digits: 74670. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Chigmecatitlán ("74") 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 Schools in Chigmecatitlán
#11 Bars, night clubs and cafes in Chigmecatitlán
#12 Local food places, eat out, restaurants in Chigmecatitlán
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Chigmecatitlán
#13 Other towns in the Municipality of Chigmecatitlán
- Chigmecatitlán (1215 inhabitants)
- Gigante de San Luis de la Paz (- inhabitants)