Cuaxtla

The most complete information about the medium-sized town of Cuaxtla (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Puebla has 499 inhabitants?

The town of Cuaxtla belongs to the municipality of Tlaxco (State of Puebla). There are 499 inhabitants and it is 1,114 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Pahuatlán is 21 minutes away by car (18 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #4 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Cuaxtla, 29% of the population over 12 years is single and 41% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

The town of Cuaxtla is located at 7.3 kilometers from Tlaxco, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Cuaxtla.

#1 Where is Cuaxtla? How to go? Map

Online map of Cuaxtla 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 Cuaxtla (Puebla) is 499 inhabitants

Population data in Cuaxtla
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020269230499
2010310279589
2005284282566
Evolution of the population in Cuaxtla: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Cuaxtla:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.8410.04
Population coming from outside the State of Puebla:20.84%23.26%
Illiterate population:10.42%14.09%
Illiterate population (men):3.81%10.04%
Illiterate population (women):6.61%17.74%
Schooling level:6.995.87
Schooling level (men):7.016.17
Schooling level (women):6.965.61
Indigenous culture data in Cuaxtla:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:18.04%17.66%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:5.61%7.64%
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 Cuaxtla, 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 Cuaxtla:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:50.10%30.39%
Employed population over 12 years (men):61.30%54.48%
Employed population over 12 years (women):40.52%8.71%
Number of inhabited private housings:148206
Homes with electricity:98.65%97.71%
Homes with piped water:97.30%83.43%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:91.89%95.43%
Homes with a radio:69.59%57.71%
Homes with a television:66.22%69.14%
Homes with a refrigerator:44.59%24.00%
Homes with a washing machine:47.97%20.00%
Homes with a car:14.86%9.14%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:9.46%4.57%
Homes with landline telephone:27.03%18.29%
Homes with cell phones:52.70%6.86%
Homes with Internet:40.54%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Cuaxtla (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 Cuaxtla

With the satellite map of Cuaxtla 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 Tlaxco. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Cuaxtla.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Cuaxtla

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

#5 What to do in Cuaxtla

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Cuaxtla? The list of the best places to visit in Cuaxtla and nearby locations.
Mountains in Cuaxtla for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Agua Linda (1778 meters): 3.8 km walk (47 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro La Cumbre Tlacuilo (1971 meters): 4.0 km walk (53 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Ocotal (1158 meters): 3.6 km walk (54 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro El Común (1274 meters): 4.2 km walk (69 minutes), heading Northeast.
Magical Towns near Cuaxtla to discover the Mexican culture:
  • Pahuatlán (Puebla): Don't miss "Cascada Velo de Novia", 21 km, heading Southwest (18 minutes by car)
  • Xicotepec (Puebla): Don't miss "Museo Casa Carranza", 27 km, heading Southeast (24 minutes by car)
  • Huauchinango (Puebla): Don't miss "​Presa de Tenango", 50 km, heading South (37 minutes by car)
  • Acaxochitlán (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Iglesia Asunción de María", 45 km, heading Southwest (36 minutes by car)
Other towns near Cuaxtla:
  • La Silleta (41 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
  • Chipotla (185 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
  • El Tecomate (39 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
  • La Victoria (45 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (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 Cuaxtla (Puebla)

In Cuaxtla 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 Cuaxtla, 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 Cuaxtla (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)342256
Youth (6-14 years)404686
Adults (15-59 years)148110258
Elderly (60+ years)475299

#7 Pictures of Cuaxtla

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

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#8 The Postal Code of Cuaxtla (Puebla) is 73069

Are you going to send a letter to Cuaxtla? Do you have a friend in Cuaxtla and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Cuaxtla consists of the following 5 digits: 73069. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Cuaxtla ("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 Tlaxco

  1. Altamira (31 inhabitants)
  2. Atlalpan (372 inhabitants)
  3. Cerro Pelón (46 inhabitants)
  4. Chipotla (185 inhabitants)
  5. Comalapa (2 inhabitants)
  6. Dos Caminos (115 inhabitants)
  7. Dos Caminos Atlalpan (95 inhabitants)
  8. Ejido Peña Blanca (Cerro del Común) (66 inhabitants)
  9. El Arroyo (93 inhabitants)
  10. El Mogote (54 inhabitants)
  11. El Tecomate (39 inhabitants)
  12. Loma Bonita (148 inhabitants)
  13. Ocopetatitla (40 inhabitants)
  14. Peña Blanca (49 inhabitants)
  15. Tlaxco (1244 inhabitants)