El Pochote (Puebla)

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The town of El Pochote (Puebla) belongs to the municipality of Jalpan. There are 104 inhabitants and it is 545 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Xicotepec is 43 minutes away by car (34 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #21 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Pochote, 39% of the population over 12 years is single and 33% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

The town of El Pochote is located at 4.4 kilometers from Apapantilla, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the West direction. In addition, it is located at 17.2 kilometers from Jalpan, which is the capital of the municipality, in the Southwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Pochote.

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

Online map of El Pochote in Puebla, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of El Pochote (Puebla) is 104 inhabitants

Population data in El Pochote (Puebla)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20205153104
20108978167
20059191182
Evolution of the population in El Pochote: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Pochote:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.3514.10
Population coming from outside the State of Puebla:4.81%0.60%
Illiterate population:14.42%14.97%
Illiterate population (men):6.73%14.10%
Illiterate population (women):7.69%15.73%
Schooling level:6.044.44
Schooling level (men):6.244.55
Schooling level (women):5.794.33
Indigenous culture data in El Pochote:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:78.85%86.23%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:50.00%65.87%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.96%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of El Pochote, 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 Pochote:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:58.65%27.54%
Employed population over 12 years (men):73.58%50.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):43.14%7.87%
Number of inhabited private housings:3033
Homes with electricity:93.33%90.32%
Homes with piped water:96.67%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:0.00%80.65%
Homes with a radio:93.33%35.48%
Homes with a television:60.00%48.39%
Homes with a refrigerator:33.33%12.90%
Homes with a washing machine:3.33%0.00%
Homes with a car:0.00%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:3.33%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:63.33%0.00%
Homes with Internet:33.33%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Pochote (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 Pochote

With the satellite map of El Pochote 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 Jalpan. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Pochote.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Pochote

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

#5 What to do in El Pochote

Want to know what to see in El Pochote if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Pochote.
Las mejores montes de El Pochote para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Tepenahuac (468 meters): 4.0 km walk (60 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Mesa Jiliapan (603 meters): 5.1 km walk (68 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Mesa La Marina (608 meters): 4.9 km walk (80 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro El Calvario (693 meters): 7.8 km walk (112 minutes), heading Northeast.
Magical Towns near El Pochote to discover the Mexican culture:
  • Xicotepec (Puebla): Don't miss "Mirador de la Monumental Virgen de Guadalupe", 43 km, heading South (34 minutes by car)
  • Pahuatlán (Puebla): Don't miss "Cascada Velo de Novia", 59 km, heading Southwest (43 minutes by car)
  • Huauchinango (Puebla): Don't miss "Cerro de Zempoala", 51 km, heading South (49 minutes by car)
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Pochote?:
  • Agua Hedionda (100 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
  • Acoyotitla (229 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
  • El Pozo (766 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the North (6 minutes by car)
  • El Manantial de Abajo (22 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (4 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 Pochote (Puebla)

In El Pochote 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 Pochote, 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 Pochote (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)718
Youth (6-14 years)101121
Adults (15-59 years)293362
Elderly (60+ years)5813

#7 Pictures of El Pochote

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

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#8 The Postal Code of El Pochote (Puebla) is 73053

Are you going to send a letter to El Pochote? Do you have a friend in El Pochote and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Pochote consists of the following 5 digits: 73053. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Pochote ("73") correspond to the state code of Puebla, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

#9 Vote for El Pochote as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Jalpan

  1. Agua Hedionda (100 inhabitants)
  2. Aquiles Córdoba Morán (353 inhabitants)
  3. Arroyo Chico (11 inhabitants)
  4. Arroyo Grande (Bienvenido) (1 inhabitants)
  5. El Paraíso (La Mesa) (94 inhabitants)
  6. El Salto (Rancho 34) (- inhabitants)
  7. Finca la Luz (2 inhabitants)
  8. Grano de Oro (96 inhabitants)
  9. Jesús Cames Valdés (367 inhabitants)
  10. La Casa (4 inhabitants)
  11. La Cuchilla (12 inhabitants)
  12. Las Cañas (70 inhabitants)
  13. Linda Vista (66 inhabitants)
  14. Nuevo Zoquiapan (717 inhabitants)
  15. Tres Hermanos (6 inhabitants)