El Arenal (Puebla)

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The town of El Arenal (Puebla) belongs to the municipality of Puebla. There are 80 inhabitants and it is 2,095 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Pedro Cholula is 29 minutes away by car (26 km). It is the most populated town in the position #81 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Arenal, 42% of the population over 12 years is single and 14% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Arenal is located at 7.1 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of Heróica Puebla de Zaragoza, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of El Arenal.

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

Online map of El Arenal (Puebla) 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 El Arenal (Puebla) is 80 inhabitants

Population data in El Arenal (Puebla)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020394180
2010202444
2005121527
Evolution of the population in El Arenal: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Arenal:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.480.00
Population coming from outside the State of Puebla:20.00%13.64%
Illiterate population:2.50%0.00%
Illiterate population (men):1.25%0.00%
Illiterate population (women):1.25%0.00%
Schooling level:10.478.77
Schooling level (men):10.948.73
Schooling level (women):9.938.80
Indigenous culture data in El Arenal:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:3.75%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:1.25%0.00%
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 El Arenal, 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 Arenal:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:50.00%34.09%
Employed population over 12 years (men):60.98%33.33%
Employed population over 12 years (women):38.46%35.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:2217
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:77.27%36.36%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:95.45%100.00%
Homes with a radio:86.36%90.91%
Homes with a television:95.45%90.91%
Homes with a refrigerator:90.91%72.73%
Homes with a washing machine:86.36%36.36%
Homes with a car:50.00%45.45%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:27.27%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:9.09%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:95.45%81.82%
Homes with Internet:13.64%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Arenal (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 Arenal

With the satellite map of El Arenal 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 Arenal.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Arenal

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

#5 What to do in El Arenal

Want to know what to see in El Arenal if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Arenal.
Las mejores montes de El Arenal para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Huatepec (2153 meters): 1.7 km walk (32 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Tepalcayo (2118 meters): 2.7 km walk (44 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Tlanaxcaso (2270 meters): 2.4 km walk (37 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Tepoxúchitl (2305 meters): 3.9 km walk (52 minutes), heading North.
Magical Towns to visit when in El Arenal:
  • San Pedro Cholula (Puebla): Don't miss "Museo la Barrica", 29 km, heading Northwest (26 minutes by car)
  • Atlixco (Puebla): Don't miss "Murales de Palacio Municipal", 55 km, heading West (40 minutes by car)
  • Huejotzingo (Puebla): Don't miss "Mercado Hermanos Serdán", 49 km, heading Northwest (47 minutes by car)
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Arenal?:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of El Arenal (Puebla)

In El Arenal 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 El Arenal, 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 El Arenal (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)6511
Youth (6-14 years)6511
Adults (15-59 years)222749
Elderly (60+ years)549

#7 Pictures of El Arenal

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

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