Colostitán

The most complete information about the small village of Colostitán (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Puebla has 189 inhabitants?

The town of Colostitán belongs to the municipality of Hueyapan (State of Puebla). There are 189 inhabitants and it is 1,645 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tlatlauquitepec is 13 minutes away by car (12 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #9 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Colostitán, 23% of individuals have completed secondary education and 7% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

The town of Colostitán is located at 1.0 kilometers from Hueyapan, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the East direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Colostitán.

#1 Where is Colostitán? How to go? Map

Map to know how to get to Colostitán (Puebla) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Colostitán, which has the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Colostitán (Puebla) is 189 inhabitants

Population data in Colostitán
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20209297189
20107771148
20056071131
Evolution of the population in Colostitán: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Colostitán:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.25.63
Population coming from outside the State of Puebla:3.17%3.38%
Illiterate population:5.82%9.46%
Illiterate population (men):1.59%5.63%
Illiterate population (women):4.23%12.99%
Schooling level:7.826.06
Schooling level (men):8.176.51
Schooling level (women):7.485.58
Indigenous culture data in Colostitán:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:77.25%77.70%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:1.06%4.73%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Colostitán, 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 Colostitán:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:37.57%19.59%
Employed population over 12 years (men):47.42%33.80%
Employed population over 12 years (women):27.17%6.49%
Number of inhabited private housings:4236
Homes with electricity:100.00%92.86%
Homes with piped water:100.00%85.71%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:47.62%82.14%
Homes with a radio:73.81%60.71%
Homes with a television:71.43%67.86%
Homes with a refrigerator:14.29%0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:7.14%0.00%
Homes with a car:4.76%3.57%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:7.14%3.57%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:83.33%25.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Colostitán (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 Colostitán

With the satellite map of Colostitán 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 Colostitán.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Colostitán

Many people want to stay in the town of Colostitán 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:

#5 What to do in Colostitán

A weekend in Colostitán and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Colostitán and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in Colostitán for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Tamacazintepetl (2026 meters): 2.9 km walk (43 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Ozuma Toxcaixtac (2333 meters): 4.7 km walk (91 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Petronaltepetl (1673 meters): 5.8 km walk (83 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Ahuatepec (2501 meters): 6.4 km walk (99 minutes), heading Southeast.
Magical Towns near Colostitán to discover the Mexican culture:
  • Tlatlauquitepec (Puebla): Don't miss "Santuario del Señor de Huaxtla​", 13 km, heading Southwest (12 minutes by car)
  • Teziutlán (Puebla): Don't miss "Santa Iglesia Catedral Santa María de la Asunción", 19 km, heading Southeast (14 minutes by car)
  • Ciudad de Cuetzalan (Puebla): Don't miss "Capilla de la Purísima Concepción o de la Conchita", 43 km, heading Northwest (29 minutes by car)
  • Zozocolco (Veracruz): Don't miss "Zona Protegida 'El Jabalí'", 49 km, heading Northwest (49 minutes by car)
  • Tetela de Ocampo (Puebla): Don't miss "Casa Museo Tlapalcalli", 62 km, heading West (57 minutes by car)
Other towns near Colostitán:
  • Ahuatepec (901 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
  • Hueyapan (7037 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
  • Tanamacoyan (1873 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
  • Nexpan (1323 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 Colostitán (Puebla)

In Colostitán 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 Colostitán, 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 Colostitán (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)101424
Youth (6-14 years)222547
Adults (15-59 years)5653109
Elderly (60+ years)459

#7 Pictures of Colostitán

In order for you to enjoy nature around Colostitán, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Colostitán, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#8 The Postal Code of Colostitán (Puebla) is 73924

Are you going to send a letter to Colostitán? Do you have a friend in Colostitán and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Colostitán 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 Colostitán ("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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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Hueyapan

  1. Ahuatepec (901 inhabitants)
  2. Atmoloni (44 inhabitants)
  3. Cuatro Caminos (38 inhabitants)
  4. Dos Ríos (56 inhabitants)
  5. El Capiro (Tecuahuta) (1 inhabitants)
  6. Gardenias (27 inhabitants)
  7. Hueyapan (7037 inhabitants)
  8. La Aurora (238 inhabitants)
  9. La Mohonera (139 inhabitants)
  10. La Pagoda (10 inhabitants)
  11. Maloapan (66 inhabitants)
  12. Paso Real (100 inhabitants)
  13. Tanamacoyan (1873 inhabitants)
  14. Tepetitanapan (121 inhabitants)
  15. Tetelilla (243 inhabitants)