El Pitahayo (Puebla)

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All the information about this town of 30 inhabitants of the State of Puebla

The town of El Pitahayo (Puebla) belongs to the municipality of Zacapala. There are 30 inhabitants and it is 1,546 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #15 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Pitahayo, there is a percentage of 37% of indigenous population and 29% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Pitahayo? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of El Pitahayo is located at 8.3 kilometers from Zacapala, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the North direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Pitahayo.

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

Location map of El Pitahayo in Puebla: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in El Pitahayo, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of El Pitahayo (Puebla) is 30 inhabitants

Population data in El Pitahayo (Puebla)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020121830
2010221537
2005201434
Evolution of the population in El Pitahayo: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Pitahayo:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.916.67
Population coming from outside the State of Puebla:3.33%2.70%
Illiterate population:10.00%10.81%
Illiterate population (men):3.33%6.67%
Illiterate population (women):6.67%13.64%
Schooling level:5.624.77
Schooling level (men):5.925.20
Schooling level (women):5.224.42
Indigenous culture data in El Pitahayo:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:36.67%24.32%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:6.67%2.70%
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 Pitahayo, 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 Pitahayo:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:3.33%32.43%
Employed population over 12 years (men):5.56%53.33%
Employed population over 12 years (women):0.00%18.18%
Number of inhabited private housings:710
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:28.57%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:85.71%57.14%
Homes with a radio:42.86%85.71%
Homes with a television:85.71%71.43%
Homes with a refrigerator:100.00%71.43%
Homes with a washing machine:57.14%57.14%
Homes with a car:28.57%42.86%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:14.29%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:28.57%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Pitahayo (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 Pitahayo

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#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Pitahayo

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#5 What to do in El Pitahayo

Want to know what to see in El Pitahayo if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Pitahayo.
Las mejores montes de El Pitahayo para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Mata Gallina (1489 meters): 5.3 km walk (81 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Guaje (Cerro La Iglesia) (1836 meters): 5.3 km walk (94 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Verde (1492 meters): 6.7 km walk (134 minutes), heading West.
  • La Tranca (1821 meters): 8.6 km walk (178 minutes), heading South.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Pitahayo?:
  • Reparo Mezquite (53 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
  • Mirador el Chico (26 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
  • Tecomate (San Isidro) (71 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
  • Ojo de Agua (32 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (5 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 El Pitahayo (Puebla)

In El Pitahayo 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 Pitahayo, 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 Pitahayo (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)033
Youth (6-14 years)336
Adults (15-59 years)7815
Elderly (60+ years)246

#7 Pictures of El Pitahayo

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#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Zacapala

  1. Cerro Bendito (9 inhabitants)
  2. El Negrito (69 inhabitants)
  3. El Pitayo (30 inhabitants)
  4. El Rosario Xochitiopan (1063 inhabitants)
  5. El Tecolote (33 inhabitants)
  6. Guadalupe Hidalgo (83 inhabitants)
  7. Los Laureles (34 inhabitants)
  8. Rancho Nuevo los Navarros (275 inhabitants)
  9. Rancho Nuevo San Mateo (8 inhabitants)
  10. Reparo Mezquite (53 inhabitants)
  11. San Agustín (34 inhabitants)
  12. San Ignacio (1 inhabitants)
  13. San Luis Rey (8 inhabitants)
  14. Xintete (Santa Cruz Pedernales) (88 inhabitants)
  15. Zacapala (20 inhabitants)