Independencia (Puebla)

Learn about small village of Independencia through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 92 inhabitants of the State of Puebla

The town of Independencia (Puebla) belongs to the municipality of Tecomatlán. There are 92 inhabitants and it is 984 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #8 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Independencia, 97% of the inhabitants are catholic and 76% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Independencia is located at 8.7 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of Tecomatlán, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Independencia.

#1 Where is Independencia? How to go? Map

Online map of Independencia (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 Independencia (Puebla) is 92 inhabitants

Population data in Independencia (Puebla)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020514192
2010453580
2005443478
Evolution of the population in Independencia: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Independencia:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.3414.29
Population coming from outside the State of Puebla:2.17%1.25%
Illiterate population:17.39%13.75%
Illiterate population (men):7.61%14.29%
Illiterate population (women):9.78%13.33%
Schooling level:65.17
Schooling level (men):6.155
Schooling level (women):5.95.28
Indigenous culture data in Independencia:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.00%
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 Independencia, 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 Independencia:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:18.48%30.00%
Employed population over 12 years (men):36.59%54.29%
Employed population over 12 years (women):3.92%11.11%
Number of inhabited private housings:2547
Homes with electricity:96.00%94.44%
Homes with piped water:100.00%61.11%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:88.00%94.44%
Homes with a radio:20.00%44.44%
Homes with a television:80.00%72.22%
Homes with a refrigerator:88.00%94.44%
Homes with a washing machine:76.00%61.11%
Homes with a car:48.00%50.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:16.00%22.22%
Homes with cell phones:44.00%5.56%
Homes with Internet:40.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Independencia (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 Independencia

With the satellite map of Independencia 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 Tecomatlán. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Independencia.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Independencia

Many people want to stay in the town of Independencia itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available:

#5 What to do in Independencia

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Independencia? The list of the best places to visit in Independencia and nearby locations.
Mountains in Independencia for hiking and trails:
  • Loma Tecorral (1194 meters): 2.5 km walk (33 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Cuachalate (1222 meters): 3.3 km walk (67 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Colorado (1378 meters): 3.6 km walk (46 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Escobillal (1168 meters): 3.8 km walk (69 minutes), heading Southwest.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Independencia?:
  • Quicayán (206 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
  • Rancho la Herradura (11 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the West (7 minutes by car)
  • El Porvenir (34 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the West (6 minutes by car)
  • San José Tetla (315 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the North (8 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 Independencia (Puebla)

In Independencia 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 Independencia, 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 Independencia (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)729
Youth (6-14 years)41216
Adults (15-59 years)282149
Elderly (60+ years)12618

#7 Pictures of Independencia

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

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#8 The Postal Code of Independencia (Puebla) is 74870

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Independencia 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: 74870. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Independencia ("74") 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.

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Tecomatlán

  1. El Balneario (10 inhabitants)
  2. El Platanar (- inhabitants)
  3. El Tempexquixtle (80 inhabitants)
  4. La Paz (Colonia la Paz) (46 inhabitants)
  5. Las Minas (25 inhabitants)
  6. Olomatlán (1299 inhabitants)
  7. Piedra Azul (23 inhabitants)
  8. Quicayán (206 inhabitants)
  9. Rancho la Herradura (11 inhabitants)
  10. Rancho Nuevo (20 inhabitants)
  11. Tecomalapa (3 inhabitants)
  12. Tecomatlán (3706 inhabitants)
  13. Tecomatlán (12 inhabitants)
  14. Xantoxtla (81 inhabitants)
  15. Yetla (2 inhabitants)