Cuacnopalan

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The town of Cuacnopalan belongs to the municipality of Palmar de Bravo (State of Puebla). There are 9,758 inhabitants and it is 2,215 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #2 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Cuacnopalan, 34% of the population over 12 years is single and 17% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

The town of Cuacnopalan is located at 174.7 kilometers from San Miguel Xaltepec, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the West direction. In addition, it is located at 12.6 kilometers from Palmar de Bravo, which is the capital of the municipality, in the Northeast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Cuacnopalan.

#1 Where is Cuacnopalan? How to go? Map

Online map of Cuacnopalan in Puebla, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of Cuacnopalan (Puebla) is 9,758 inhabitants

Population data in Cuacnopalan
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020507446849758
2010440741098516
2005398037397719
Evolution of the population in Cuacnopalan: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Cuacnopalan:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.646.69
Population coming from outside the State of Puebla:4.26%6.66%
Illiterate population:5.09%7.97%
Illiterate population (men):2.16%6.69%
Illiterate population (women):2.93%9.17%
Schooling level:7.886.48
Schooling level (men):7.946.72
Schooling level (women):7.826.27
Indigenous culture data in Cuacnopalan:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.51%0.47%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.13%0.16%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Cuacnopalan, 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 Cuacnopalan:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:50.12%33.60%
Employed population over 12 years (men):59.82%49.57%
Employed population over 12 years (women):41.17%18.70%
Number of inhabited private housings:2,3922,276
Homes with electricity:99.08%96.36%
Homes with piped water:98.62%96.30%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:78.85%98.45%
Homes with a radio:48.79%64.79%
Homes with a television:89.51%89.50%
Homes with a refrigerator:60.28%42.34%
Homes with a washing machine:53.34%31.83%
Homes with a car:22.99%19.83%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:11.45%5.47%
Homes with landline telephone:4.35%6.81%
Homes with cell phones:81.94%44.16%
Homes with Internet:17.47%1.02%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Cuacnopalan (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 Cuacnopalan

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Cuacnopalan, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Palmar de Bravo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Cuacnopalan.



#4 What to do in Cuacnopalan

Want to know what to see in Cuacnopalan if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Cuacnopalan.
Mountains in Cuacnopalan for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Tecoyuco (2327 meters): 3.3 km walk (58 minutes), heading East.
  • Fuente Colorada (2364 meters): 4.0 km walk (52 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • San Felipe (2368 meters): 3.5 km walk (52 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • El Huauchinango (Cerro Gachupin) (2409 meters): 3.7 km walk (50 minutes), heading East.
Other towns near Cuacnopalan:
  • San Juditas (11 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
  • La Asunción (46 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
  • La Soledad (52 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
  • El Arenal (102 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.

#5 Population pyramid of Cuacnopalan (Puebla)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Cuacnopalan 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 Cuacnopalan there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Cuacnopalan (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)6286141,242
Youth (6-14 years)8798631,742
Adults (15-59 years)3,0402,7945,834
Elderly (60+ years)527413940

#6 Pictures of Cuacnopalan

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Cuacnopalan? 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 Cuacnopalan.

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#7 The Postal Code of Cuacnopalan (Puebla) is 75515

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Cuacnopalan 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: 75515. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Cuacnopalan ("75") 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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#14 Other towns in the Municipality of Palmar de Bravo

  1. Amozoquillo Piletas (616 inhabitants)
  2. Cuesta Blanca (4824 inhabitants)
  3. Cuesta Blanca Chica (41 inhabitants)
  4. Cuesta Chica Piletas (557 inhabitants)
  5. Granja Esteban Lima (- inhabitants)
  6. Guadalupe (El Arenal) (- inhabitants)
  7. La Purísima (4014 inhabitants)
  8. La Soledad (52 inhabitants)
  9. La Trinidad (3 inhabitants)
  10. Loma Bella (Loma del Pato) (86 inhabitants)
  11. Palmarito (429 inhabitants)
  12. Rancho Cuexcomate (3 inhabitants)
  13. San José (- inhabitants)
  14. San Martín (33 inhabitants)
  15. Villa Rica (1 inhabitants)