Contla (Zautla, Puebla)

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The place of Contla is inside the municipality of Zautla (in the State of Puebla). There are 785 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #8 of the whole municipality. Contla is at 1,993 meters of altitude.

Data: In Contla, there is a percentage of 97% of indigenous population and 79% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Contla? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Contla is located at 20.1 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of San Miguel Tenextatiloyan, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Santiago Zautla) it is at 13.3 kilometers in direction West. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Contla.

#1 Where is Contla? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of Contla (Puebla) is 785 inhabitants

Population data in Contla (Zautla, Puebla)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020414371785
2010420356776
2005384322706
Evolution of the population in Contla: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Contla:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.229.27
Population coming from outside the State of Puebla:4.59%4.38%
Illiterate population:12.48%17.01%
Illiterate population (men):3.69%9.27%
Illiterate population (women):8.79%23.57%
Schooling level:6.24.92
Schooling level (men):6.525.53
Schooling level (women):5.924.41
Indigenous culture data in Contla:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:96.56%97.81%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:65.10%67.27%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.38%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Contla, 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 dwelling data in Contla:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:49.43%26.68%
Employed population over 12 years (men):54.99%52.53%
Employed population over 12 years (women):44.44%4.76%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:157176
Homes with electricity:96.18%96.55%
Housing with piped water:96.82%97.24%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:22.29%87.59%
Dwellings with radio:38.85%71.03%
Housing with television:72.61%77.93%
Housing with refrigerator:30.57%20.00%
Housing with washing machine:8.92%7.59%
Housing with automobile:7.01%13.79%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:2.55%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:5.73%15.17%
Dwellings with cellular phones:78.98%2.76%
Homes with Internet:1.27%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Contla (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Puebla, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of Contla

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Contla, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Zautla. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Contla.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Contla

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Contla, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Contla so you can contact them.:

#5 Population pyramid of Contla (Puebla)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Contla by age and sex, 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 Contla there is a generational replacement.

Population pyramid of Contla
Data of the age pyramid of the town Contla (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)5853111
Youth (6-14 years)8688174
Adults (15-59 years)215194409
Elderly (60+ years)553691

#6 Photos of Contla

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

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#7 The Postal Code of Contla (Puebla) is 73740

Are you going to send a letter to Contla? Do you have a friend in Contla and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Contla consists of the following 5 digits: 73740. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Contla ("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 Zautla

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  2. Chilapa de Vicente Guerrero (763 inhabitants)
  3. Cuacuilcingo (172 inhabitants)
  4. El Rincón (37 inhabitants)
  5. El Tepeyac (579 inhabitants)
  6. Ixtactenango (157 inhabitants)
  7. Ocopipila (154 inhabitants)
  8. San Andrés Yahuitlalpan (1153 inhabitants)
  9. San Isidro (1187 inhabitants)
  10. Santa Inés Morelos (164 inhabitants)
  11. Santiago Zautla (- inhabitants)
  12. Tiaco (58 inhabitants)
  13. Tlamanca (1184 inhabitants)
  14. Tlayecapan (Segunda Sección) (115 inhabitants)
  15. Zotola (23 inhabitants)