Jalacingo (Puebla)

Maps, pictures and statistics of Jalacingo, a beautiful medium-sized town of 280 inhabitants of the State of Puebla

The town of Jalacingo (Puebla) belongs to the municipality of Tetela de Ocampo. There are 280 inhabitants and it is 1,925 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tetela de Ocampo is 17 minutes away by car (12 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #26 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Jalacingo, 97% of the inhabitants are catholic and 12% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of Jalacingo is located at 8.6 kilometers from Ciudad de Tetela de Ocampo, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southesast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Jalacingo.

#1 Where is Jalacingo? How to go? Map

Online map of Jalacingo in Puebla, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of Jalacingo (Puebla) is 280 inhabitants

Population data in Jalacingo (Puebla)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020138142280
2010164156320
2005197190387
Evolution of the population in Jalacingo: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Jalacingo:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.9614.74
Population coming from outside the State of Puebla:2.86%5.31%
Illiterate population:20.71%20.31%
Illiterate population (men):9.64%14.74%
Illiterate population (women):11.07%25.61%
Schooling level:5.163.80
Schooling level (men):5.334.12
Schooling level (women):4.953.51
Indigenous culture data in Jalacingo:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:97.86%96.88%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:72.86%65.31%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:3.57%0.62%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Jalacingo, 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 Tetela de Ocampo (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Jalacingo:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:53.93%29.06%
Employed population over 12 years (men):76.06%53.21%
Employed population over 12 years (women):31.16%6.10%
Number of inhabited private housings:8192
Homes with electricity:96.30%94.05%
Homes with piped water:96.30%26.19%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:34.57%97.62%
Homes with a radio:71.60%75.00%
Homes with a television:72.84%55.95%
Homes with a refrigerator:13.58%2.38%
Homes with a washing machine:12.35%2.38%
Homes with a car:2.47%2.38%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:6.17%1.19%
Homes with cell phones:8.64%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Jalacingo (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 Jalacingo

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Jalacingo, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tetela de Ocampo. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Jalacingo.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Jalacingo

Many people want to stay in the town of Jalacingo 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 Jalacingo

Want to know what to see in Jalacingo if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Jalacingo.
Las mejores montes de Jalacingo para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Citlaltepetl (2666 meters): 3.2 km walk (43 minutes), heading West.
  • Ometepetl (2575 meters): 3.7 km walk (68 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Poloco (2475 meters): 4.1 km walk (77 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Xotolo (2978 meters): 4.6 km walk (66 minutes), heading Southwest.
Magical Towns near Jalacingo to discover the Mexican culture:Other towns near Jalacingo:
  • Xochititán (179 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
  • Guadalupe Buena Vista (119 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
  • Taxco (542 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
  • Cuxateno (279 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (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 Jalacingo (Puebla)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Jalacingo (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)131528
Youth (6-14 years)311546
Adults (15-59 years)6784151
Elderly (60+ years)272855

#7 Pictures of Jalacingo

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

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Tetela de Ocampo

  1. Atehuacpa (32 inhabitants)
  2. Buenavista (349 inhabitants)
  3. San Martín (El Llano) (501 inhabitants)
  4. San Nicolás (Tercera Sección) (1701 inhabitants)
  5. Talcozamán (98 inhabitants)
  6. Talican (315 inhabitants)
  7. Tamacelicia (- inhabitants)
  8. Tamuanco (158 inhabitants)
  9. Tepetzala (17 inhabitants)
  10. Tepexitampa (6 inhabitants)
  11. Tetelco (180 inhabitants)
  12. Xalpuente (189 inhabitants)
  13. Xaltatempa de Lucas (603 inhabitants)
  14. Xilitetitla (346 inhabitants)
  15. Zacatepec (Los Nogales) (343 inhabitants)