Huitzilan
We have collected many facts about the large village of Huitzilan, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 4,693 inhabitants of Puebla.
The town of Huitzilan belongs to the municipality of Huitzilan de Serdán (State of Puebla). There are 4,693 inhabitants and it is 923 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Ciudad de Cuetzalan is 32 minutes away by car (29 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #1 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Huitzilan, 34% of the population over 12 years is single and 35% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
#1 Where is Huitzilan? How to go? Map
Online map of Huitzilan (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 Huitzilan (Puebla) is 4,693 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2348 | 2345 | 4693 |
| 2010 | 1770 | 1797 | 3567 |
| 2005 | 1466 | 1443 | 2909 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.63 | 13.97 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Puebla: | 0.55% | 0.78% |
| Illiterate population: | 17.03% | 18.78% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 6.44% | 13.97% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 10.59% | 23.67% |
| Schooling level: | 5.65 | 4.52 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.89 | 5.06 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.41 | 3.98 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 99.42% | 99.16% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 84.08% | 84.30% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 6.16% | 16.57% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Huitzilan de Serdán (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 41.96% | 30.14% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 59.70% | 50.75% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 24.23% | 9.21% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 1,127 | 987 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.23% | 86.52% |
| Homes with piped water: | 98.67% | 68.89% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 87.40% | 80.60% |
| Homes with a radio: | 45.43% | 50.88% |
| Homes with a television: | 63.71% | 59.82% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 22.80% | 15.24% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 5.68% | 4.16% |
| Homes with a car: | 4.70% | 5.54% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 3.28% | 2.02% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 2.22% | 5.54% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 73.29% | 0.88% |
| Homes with Internet: | 35.40% | 0.13% |
#3 Satellite photo of Huitzilan
With the satellite map of Huitzilan 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 Huitzilan de Serdán. You can search free satellite map (2025) of Huitzilan.
#4 What to do in Huitzilan
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Huitzilan? The list of the best places to visit in Huitzilan and nearby locations.Mountains in Huitzilan for hiking and trails:
- Tlacaloco (1432 meters): 2.3 km walk (45 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Sihuatepetl (1660 meters): 3.0 km walk (40 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Ocotzotepec (1488 meters): 4.5 km walk (77 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Maxuachihuis (1332 meters): 7.1 km walk (90 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Ciudad de Cuetzalan (Puebla): Don't miss "Santuario de Guadalupe", 32 km, heading East (29 minutes by car)
- Tetela de Ocampo (Puebla): Don't miss "Casa Museo Tlapalcalli", 36 km, heading Southwest (31 minutes by car)
- Zozocolco (Veracruz): Don't miss "Cascada de Guerrero", 43 km, heading Northeast (32 minutes by car)
- Tlatlauquitepec (Puebla): Don't miss "Iglesia de Santa María de la Asunción", 42 km, heading Southeast (41 minutes by car)
- Zacatlán (Puebla): Don't miss "Museo de Relojería y Autómatas Alberto Olvera", 72 km, heading West (48 minutes by car)
- Primera Sección (766 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
- Quinta Sección (36 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- Cuarta Sección (579 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
- Tlacaloco (141 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Huitzilan (Puebla)
In Huitzilan 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 Huitzilan, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 292 | 327 | 619 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 441 | 457 | 898 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 1,397 | 1,356 | 2,753 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 218 | 205 | 423 |
#6 Pictures of Huitzilan
In order for you to enjoy nature around Huitzilan, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Huitzilan, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#7 The Postal Code of Huitzilan (Puebla) is 73450
Are you going to send a letter to Huitzilan? Do you have a friend in Huitzilan and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Huitzilan consists of the following 5 digits: 73450. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Huitzilan ("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.
#8 Vote for Huitzilan as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#9 Dentists in Huitzilan
#10 Schools in Huitzilan
#11 Hotels & Accommodation in Huitzilan
#12 Local food places, eat out, restaurants in Huitzilan
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Huitzilan de Serdán
#13 Other towns in the Municipality of Huitzilan de Serdán
- Chagchaloyan de Isidro Burgos (358 inhabitants)
- Cuarta Sección (579 inhabitants)
- El Paraíso (406 inhabitants)
- Primera Sección (766 inhabitants)
- San Antonio Taltzintán (702 inhabitants)
- San José Aocotzota (620 inhabitants)
- San Martín Cohuapan (110 inhabitants)
- San Miguel Acateno (370 inhabitants)
- Segunda Sección (633 inhabitants)
- Tancalco (26 inhabitants)
- Tepetalzinta (- inhabitants)
- Tercera Sección (66 inhabitants)
- Xinachapan de Allende (497 inhabitants)
- Xoloango (191 inhabitants)
- Zoyotla (627 inhabitants)