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Cuentepec (Morelos)

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The town of Cuentepec (Morelos) belongs to the municipality of Temixco. There are 4,001 inhabitants and it is 1,480 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Xochitepec is 29 minutes away by car (21 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #2 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Cuentepec, 30% of the population over 12 years is single and 22% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Cuentepec? You can find it at 10.5 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of Temixco, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Cuentepec through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Cuentepec? How to go? Map

Online map of Cuentepec (Morelos) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of Cuentepec (Morelos) is 4,001 inhabitants

Population data in Cuentepec (Morelos)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	2026	1975	4001
2010	1720	1651	3371
2005	1797	1752	3549

Evolution of the population in Cuentepec: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Cuentepec:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.47	12.42
Population coming from outside the State of Morelos:	1.40%	0.74%
Illiterate population:	12.92%	15.25%
Illiterate population (men):	5.07%	12.42%
Illiterate population (women):	7.85%	17.97%
Schooling level:	6.81	5.45
Schooling level (men):	6.81	5.48
Schooling level (women):	6.82	5.41

Indigenous culture data in Cuentepec:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	99.43%	98.49%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	88.43%	88.91%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	3.65%	1.28%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Cuentepec, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Morelos, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Cuentepec:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	49.61%	33.64%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	61.47%	52.57%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	38.06%	15.47%
Number of inhabited private housings:	1,030	869
Homes with electricity:	99.22%	97.27%
Homes with piped water:	98.54%	96.48%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	96.50%	82.68%
Homes with a radio:	47.38%	62.76%
Homes with a television:	81.26%	85.68%
Homes with a refrigerator:	64.47%	42.19%
Homes with a washing machine:	5.34%	1.56%
Homes with a car:	16.21%	10.94%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	9.03%	1.95%
Homes with landline telephone:	12.62%	29.82%
Homes with cell phones:	84.95%	11.72%
Homes with Internet:	21.94%	1.43%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Cuentepec (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Morelos, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Cuentepec

With the satellite map of Cuentepec 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 Temixco. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Cuentepec.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Cuentepec

Do you want to stay in Cuentepec? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Cuentepec:

• CASA DE HUESPEDES TEMIXCO: 12 km away, direction Southeast (8 minutes by car)
• HOTEL LAGUNA REAL: 14 km away, direction South (10 minutes by car)
• PARAISO DE XOCHICALCO: 13 km away, direction South (11 minutes by car)
• HOTEL CLUB PRIMAVERA: 13 km away, direction Southwest (10 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Cuentepec

Want to know what to see in Cuentepec if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Cuentepec.
Mountains in Cuentepec for hiking and trails:

• La Vibora (1428 meters): 5.7 km walk (115 minutes), heading South.
• La Angostura (1502 meters): 7.5 km walk (110 minutes), heading South.
• Las Cantinas (1255 meters): 8.9 km walk (134 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Cerro Culebra (1615 meters): 10.2 km walk (146 minutes), heading West.

Magical Towns to visit when in Cuentepec:

• Xochitepec (Morelos): Don't miss "El Cerrito", 29 km, heading Southeast (21 minutes by car)
• Malinalco (México): Don't miss "Zona Arqueológica Cua​​​​uhtinchán", 41 km, heading Northwest (34 minutes by car)
• Tepoztlán (Morelos): Don't miss "Templo y Ex Convento de la Natividad", 54 km, heading Northeast (40 minutes by car)
• Tlaltizapán de Zapata (Morelos): Don't miss "Museo de la Revolución del Sur", 52 km, heading Southeast (45 minutes by car)
• Ixtapan de la Sal (México): Don't miss "Presidencia Municipal", 63 km, heading West (60 minutes by car)

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Cuentepec?:

• Cuentepec (31 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
• San Agustín Tetlama (2124 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the Southeast (13 minutes by car)
• El Paredón (21 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the Southwest (9 minutes by car)
• Colonia Santa Ã?rsula (1069 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the Northeast (13 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 Cuentepec (Morelos)

In Cuentepec 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 Cuentepec, 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 Cuentepec (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	195	208	403
Youth (6-14 years)	312	311	623
Adults (15-59 years)	1,293	1,258	2,551
Elderly (60+ years)	226	198	424

#7 Pictures of Cuentepec

In order for you to enjoy nature around Cuentepec, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Cuentepec, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Cuentepec (Morelos) is 62596

Are you going to send a letter to Cuentepec? Do you have a friend in Cuentepec and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Cuentepec consists of the following 5 digits: 62596. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Cuentepec ("62") correspond to the state code of Morelos, 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 Cuentepec

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