El Retiro (Puebla)

Maps, pictures and statistics of El Retiro, a beautiful medium-sized town of 234 inhabitants of the State of Puebla

The town of El Retiro (Puebla) belongs to the municipality of Jalpan. There are 234 inhabitants and it is 176 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Xicotepec is 57 minutes away by car (39 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #18 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Retiro, 16% of individuals have completed secondary education and 9% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of El Retiro? You can find it at 20.3 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Apapantilla, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Jalpan, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at East, at 10.2 kilometers. To enjoy the town of El Retiro through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

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

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#2 The population of El Retiro (Puebla) is 234 inhabitants

Population data in El Retiro (Puebla)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020128106234
2010113104217
200510193194
Evolution of the population in El Retiro: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Retiro:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.7510.58
Population coming from outside the State of Puebla:16.67%11.52%
Illiterate population:8.55%14.29%
Illiterate population (men):2.99%10.58%
Illiterate population (women):5.56%17.70%
Schooling level:6.815.75
Schooling level (men):7.076.41
Schooling level (women):6.65.19
Indigenous culture data in El Retiro:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:18.38%20.74%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:7.26%8.76%
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 Retiro, 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 Jalpan (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Retiro:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:33.76%29.03%
Employed population over 12 years (men):49.06%54.81%
Employed population over 12 years (women):21.09%5.31%
Number of inhabited private housings:6457
Homes with electricity:98.44%98.15%
Homes with piped water:93.75%81.48%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:92.19%85.19%
Homes with a radio:51.56%59.26%
Homes with a television:79.69%79.63%
Homes with a refrigerator:67.19%55.56%
Homes with a washing machine:4.69%1.85%
Homes with a car:7.81%1.85%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:9.38%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%5.56%
Homes with cell phones:85.94%48.15%
Homes with Internet:59.38%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Retiro (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 Retiro

With the satellite map of El Retiro 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 Retiro.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Retiro

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

#5 What to do in El Retiro

A weekend in El Retiro and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Retiro and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de El Retiro para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro El Paranal (372 meters): 4.0 km walk (59 minutes), heading South.
  • Mesa San Diego (377 meters): 6.4 km walk (119 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Mesa Planada Santa Rita (468 meters): 8.4 km walk (112 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro La Bandera (444 meters): 7.9 km walk (113 minutes), heading Northeast.
Magical Towns to visit when in El Retiro:
  • Xicotepec (Puebla): Don't miss "Parroquia de San Juan Bautista", 57 km, heading Southwest (39 minutes by car)
  • Zozocolco (Veracruz): Don't miss "Zona Protegida 'El Jabalí'", 70 km, heading Southeast (63 minutes by car)
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Retiro?:
  • Ejido Piedras Negras (8 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
  • Nuevo Zoquiapan (717 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
  • Piedras Negras (801 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
  • Tres Hermanos (6 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 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 Retiro (Puebla)

In El Retiro 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 Retiro, 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 Retiro (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)151530
Youth (6-14 years)262349
Adults (15-59 years)7359132
Elderly (60+ years)14923

#7 Pictures of El Retiro

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

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Jalpan

  1. Acoyotitla (229 inhabitants)
  2. Ejido Piedras Negras (8 inhabitants)
  3. El Manantial de Abajo (22 inhabitants)
  4. El Refugio (9 inhabitants)
  5. Francisco I. Madero (36 inhabitants)
  6. Jalpan (5 inhabitants)
  7. La Cuchilla (12 inhabitants)
  8. Las Cañas (70 inhabitants)
  9. Lázaro Cárdenas (73 inhabitants)
  10. Los Pinos (251 inhabitants)
  11. Rancho Don Mayolo (- inhabitants)
  12. Rancho Galindo (- inhabitants)
  13. Santa Martha (7 inhabitants)
  14. Santa Mónica (6 inhabitants)
  15. Tenanguito (43 inhabitants)