El Arco (Puebla)

Maps, pictures and statistics of El Arco, a beautiful small village of 35 inhabitants of the State of Puebla

The town of El Arco (Puebla) belongs to the municipality of Puebla. There are 35 inhabitants and it is 2,839 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Ixtenco is 39 minutes away by car (29 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #123 in terms of number of inhabitants.

The Mexican census of 2010 decided to declare this community as uninhabited.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Arco, 27% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

The town of El Arco is located at 18.9 kilometers from Heróica Puebla de Zaragoza, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southesast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Arco.

#1 Where is El Arco? How to go? Map

Map to know how to get to El Arco (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 Arco, which has the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of El Arco (Puebla) is 35 inhabitants

Population data in El Arco (Puebla)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020181735
200512
Evolution of the population in El Arco: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Arco:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2-
Population coming from outside the State of Puebla:0.00%-%
Illiterate population:5.71%-%
Illiterate population (men):2.86%-%
Illiterate population (women):2.86%-%
Schooling level:6.71-
Schooling level (men):6.07-
Schooling level (women):7.36-
Indigenous culture data in El Arco:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%-%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%-%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%-%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of El Arco, 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 El Arco:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:51.43%-%
Employed population over 12 years (men):76.47%-%
Employed population over 12 years (women):27.78%-%
Number of inhabited private housings:12-
Homes with electricity:100.00%-%
Homes with piped water:100.00%-%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:100.00%-%
Homes with a radio:91.67%-%
Homes with a television:91.67%-%
Homes with a refrigerator:0.00%-%
Homes with a washing machine:0.00%-%
Homes with a car:0.00%-%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%-%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%-%
Homes with cell phones:0.00%-%
Homes with Internet:0.00%-%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Arco (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 El Arco

With the satellite map of El Arco 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 Puebla. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Arco.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Arco

Many people want to stay in the town of El Arco 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:

#5 What to do in El Arco

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Arco? The list of the best places to visit in El Arco and nearby locations.
Mountains in El Arco for hiking and trails:
  • Chicomecanoa (3660 meters): 7.8 km walk (161 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Atitlán (3101 meters): 7.1 km walk (126 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Antonio (Cuaziatonale) (3865 meters): 9.4 km walk (189 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Volcán La Malinche (Cerro Matlalcueyetl) (4253 meters): 11.4 km walk (195 minutes), heading Northeast.
Magical Towns near El Arco to discover the Mexican culture:
  • Ixtenco (Tlaxcala): Don't miss "Capilla Virgen de Guadalupe", 39 km, heading Northeast (29 minutes by car)
  • Huamantla (Tlaxcala): Don't miss "Hacienda pulquera Tenexac", 54 km, heading Northeast (37 minutes by car)
  • San Pedro Cholula (Puebla): Don't miss "Parroquia de San Pedro Cholula​", 43 km, heading Southwest (42 minutes by car)
  • Huejotzingo (Puebla): Don't miss "Carnaval de Huejotzingo", 72 km, heading West (55 minutes by car)
Other towns near El Arco:
  • Pipilatzin (46 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
  • Texalepila (23 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
  • San José Buenavista (63 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
  • Tepizila (79 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (5 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Pictures of El Arco

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

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