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El Zapote (Puebla)

We have collected many facts about the small village of El Zapote, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 71 inhabitants of Puebla.

The town of El Zapote (Puebla) belongs to the municipality of Teopantlán. There are 71 inhabitants and it is 1,572 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Atlixco is 39 minutes away by car (35 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 Zapote, 97% of the inhabitants are catholic and 23% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

Do you want to locate the town of El Zapote? You can find it at 3.6 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of Teopantlán, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Zapote through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

Online map of El Zapote (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 Zapote (Puebla) is 71 inhabitants

Population data in El Zapote (Puebla)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	40	31	71
2010	41	32	73
2005	60	48	108

Evolution of the population in El Zapote: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in El Zapote:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.5	15.62
Population coming from outside the State of Puebla:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	32.39%	27.40%
Illiterate population (men):	8.45%	15.62%
Illiterate population (women):	23.94%	36.59%
Schooling level:	4.92	4.12
Schooling level (men):	5.35	4.86
Schooling level (women):	4.6	3.43

Indigenous culture data in El Zapote:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	100.00%	100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	84.51%	98.63%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	7.04%	1.37%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of El Zapote, 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 Zapote:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	49.30%	41.10%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	67.74%	56.25%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	35.00%	29.27%
Number of inhabited private housings:	22	32
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	95.00%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	100.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	77.27%	40.00%
Homes with a radio:	59.09%	75.00%
Homes with a television:	54.55%	70.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:	72.73%	35.00%
Homes with a washing machine:	22.73%	30.00%
Homes with a car:	22.73%	40.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	18.18%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	22.73%	5.00%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Zapote (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 Zapote

Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Zapote, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Teopantlán. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Zapote.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Zapote

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

• HOTEL SANTO DOMINGO: 17 km away, direction East (12 minutes by car)
• HOTEL LIMA MORA: 17 km away, direction East (14 minutes by car)
• HOSTAL SANTO DOMINGO HUEHUETLÁN: 15 km away, direction East (12 minutes by car)
• HOTEL SANTO DOMINGO HUEHUETLÁN: 15 km away, direction East (10 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in El Zapote

Want to know what to see in El Zapote if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Zapote.
Mountains in El Zapote for hiking and trails:

• Cerro El Conejo (1681 meters): 0.8 km walk (11 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Mesa Malpais (1649 meters): 1.9 km walk (27 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Cerro Tencuicuitl (1519 meters): 5.7 km walk (103 minutes), heading South.
• Cerro El Tecopile (2096 meters): 4.9 km walk (86 minutes), heading Northwest.

Magical Towns to visit when in El Zapote:

• Atlixco (Puebla): Don't miss "​​Ex Convento del Carmen", 39 km, heading Northwest (35 minutes by car)
• San Pedro Cholula (Puebla): Don't miss "Templo de Nuestra Señora de los Remedios", 53 km, heading North (46 minutes by car)

Other towns near El Zapote:

• La Hacienda (27 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
• San Juan (23 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the South (6 minutes by car)
• San Martin (39 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the South (8 minutes by car)
• Los Reyes (12 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the South (7 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 Zapote (Puebla)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Zapote (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	4	4	8
Youth (6-14 years)	1	1	2
Adults (15-59 years)	24	10	34
Elderly (60+ years)	11	16	27

#7 Pictures of El Zapote

In order for you to enjoy nature around El Zapote, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of El Zapote, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#9 Schools in El Zapote

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