El Amate (Puebla)
Maps, pictures and statistics of El Amate, a beautiful small village of 139 inhabitants of the State of Puebla
The town of El Amate (Puebla) belongs to the municipality of Xayacatlán de Bravo. There are 139 inhabitants and it is 1,268 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #3 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In El Amate, 19% of the population over 12 years is single and 8% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
The town of El Amate is located at 1.1 kilometers from Xayacatlán de Bravo, 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 El Amate.
#1 Where is El Amate? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to El Amate (Puebla) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of El Amate, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of El Amate (Puebla) is 139 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 77 | 62 | 139 |
| 2010 | 77 | 60 | 137 |
| 2005 | 67 | 54 | 121 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.31 | 21.67 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Puebla: | 5.76% | 5.84% |
| Illiterate population: | 19.42% | 21.17% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 7.91% | 21.67% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 11.51% | 20.78% |
| Schooling level: | 6.12 | 5.30 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.64 | 4.71 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.45 | 5.75 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 82.73% | 88.32% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 41.01% | 45.26% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 2.88% | 8.03% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 11.51% | 31.39% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 12.90% | 31.67% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 10.39% | 31.17% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 38 | 75 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 97.30% |
| Homes with piped water: | 89.47% | 81.08% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 94.74% | 83.78% |
| Homes with a radio: | 73.68% | 70.27% |
| Homes with a television: | 68.42% | 83.78% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 86.84% | 64.86% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 36.84% | 21.62% |
| Homes with a car: | 26.32% | 10.81% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 5.26% | 5.41% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 21.05% | 2.70% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 63.16% | 2.70% |
| Homes with Internet: | 7.89% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Amate
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Amate, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Xayacatlán de Bravo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Amate.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Amate
Many people want to stay in the town of El Amate 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:- AUTOHOTEL VENUS: 9 km away, direction West (6 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL EL ENCUENTRO: 9 km away, direction West (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL BRALIMAR: 10 km away, direction West (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL Y RESTAURANT POSADA DEL REY: 12 km away, direction Southwest (10 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Amate
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Amate? The list of the best places to visit in El Amate and nearby locations.Mountains in El Amate for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Pelado (1585 meters): 3.5 km walk (49 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro El Tosido (1621 meters): 3.8 km walk (68 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Las Arrieras (1348 meters): 4.3 km walk (76 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Yucuqui (1665 meters): 4.6 km walk (56 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Xayacatlán de Bravo (1079 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- Uña de Gato (15 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
- La Jícara (37 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
- El Guaje (63 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Amate (Puebla)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Amate 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 El Amate there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 9 | 9 | 18 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 13 | 14 | 27 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 39 | 25 | 64 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 16 | 14 | 30 |
#7 Pictures of El Amate
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Amate? 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 El Amate.
Disfrute con las fotos de El Amate en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of El Amate (Puebla) is 74927
Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Amate 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: 74927. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Amate ("74") 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.
#9 Vote for El Amate as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Xayacatlán de Bravo
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Xayacatlán de Bravo
- Cuajilote (5 inhabitants)
- El Amate (139 inhabitants)
- El Guaje (63 inhabitants)
- La Jícara (37 inhabitants)
- Segunda Sección de Xayacatlán de Bravo (63 inhabitants)
- Tercera Sección de Xayacatlán de Bravo (169 inhabitants)
- Uña de Gato (15 inhabitants)
- Xayacatlán de Bravo (1079 inhabitants)