El Pozo (Puebla)

Maps, pictures and statistics of El Pozo, a beautiful large village of 766 inhabitants of the State of Puebla

The town of El Pozo (Puebla) belongs to the municipality of Pantepec. There are 766 inhabitants and it is 530 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Xicotepec is 42 minutes away by car (40 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #4 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Pozo, there is a percentage of 99% of indigenous population and 48% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Pozo? They are at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of El Pozo? You can find it at 3.6 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of Mecapalapa, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Pantepec, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at West, at 12.2 kilometers. To enjoy the town of El Pozo through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

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

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#2 The population of El Pozo (Puebla) is 766 inhabitants

Population data in El Pozo (Puebla)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020426340766
2010444354798
2005446365811
Evolution of the population in El Pozo: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Pozo:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.9421.19
Population coming from outside the State of Puebla:12.92%7.14%
Illiterate population:24.80%26.44%
Illiterate population (men):8.36%21.19%
Illiterate population (women):16.45%30.63%
Schooling level:4.983.93
Schooling level (men):5.194.10
Schooling level (women):4.823.80
Indigenous culture data in El Pozo:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:99.22%99.75%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:79.77%84.09%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:11.75%11.15%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of El Pozo, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Puebla, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Pantepec (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Pozo:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:37.47%27.69%
Employed population over 12 years (men):55.29%55.08%
Employed population over 12 years (women):23.24%5.86%
Number of inhabited private housings:217231
Homes with electricity:98.16%95.90%
Homes with piped water:97.24%93.33%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:97.70%97.95%
Homes with a radio:31.34%51.79%
Homes with a television:72.35%75.90%
Homes with a refrigerator:51.15%35.38%
Homes with a washing machine:21.66%6.15%
Homes with a car:5.53%3.59%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:4.15%1.03%
Homes with landline telephone:15.67%25.64%
Homes with cell phones:47.93%2.05%
Homes with Internet:23.04%0.51%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Pozo (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 Pozo

Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Pozo, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Pantepec. You can search free satellite map (2025) of El Pozo.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Pozo

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Pozo, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Pozo so you can contact them:

#5 What to do in El Pozo

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Pozo? The list of the best places to visit in El Pozo and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de El Pozo para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro El Calvario (693 meters): 4.7 km walk (82 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro El Molcajete (446 meters): 4.7 km walk (85 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Tepenahuac (468 meters): 6.8 km walk (120 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro La Cruz (730 meters): 6.1 km walk (94 minutes), heading Northwest.
Magical Towns to visit when in El Pozo:
  • Xicotepec (Puebla): Don't miss "Centro Botánico El Ángel de tu ​Salud", 42 km, heading South (40 minutes by car)
  • Pahuatlán (Puebla): Don't miss "La Trinidad", 59 km, heading Southwest (53 minutes by car)
  • Huauchinango (Puebla): Don't miss "Cerro de Zempoala", 76 km, heading South (61 minutes by car)
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Pozo?:
  • Ixtololoya (559 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
  • Acatipan (111 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
  • Tenexco (196 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
  • El Pochote (104 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the South (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 Pozo (Puebla)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Pozo 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 Pozo there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Pozo (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)454287
Youth (6-14 years)7166137
Adults (15-59 years)249181430
Elderly (60+ years)6151112

#7 Pictures of El Pozo

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

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#8 The Postal Code of El Pozo (Puebla) is 73026

Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Pozo 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: 73026. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Pozo ("73") 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 Pozo as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Pantepec

  1. Agua Nacida (4 inhabitants)
  2. Agua Nacida (4 inhabitants)
  3. Cebadillas (238 inhabitants)
  4. Ejido Cerro del Tablón (147 inhabitants)
  5. El Caliche (13 inhabitants)
  6. El Lindero (15 inhabitants)
  7. El Mangal (11 inhabitants)
  8. El Ojite (89 inhabitants)
  9. Ignacio Zaragoza (407 inhabitants)
  10. Las Flores (34 inhabitants)
  11. Las Palmas (307 inhabitants)
  12. Las Tres Palmas (13 inhabitants)
  13. Mecapalapa (2968 inhabitants)
  14. Rancho El Amigo (5 inhabitants)
  15. San Pedro (83 inhabitants)
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