La Asunción (Puebla)
Maps, pictures and statistics of La Asunción, a beautiful medium-sized town of 370 inhabitants of the State of Puebla
The town of La Asunción (Puebla) belongs to the municipality of Tehuacán. There are 370 inhabitants and it is 1,312 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #19 of the whole municipality.
Data: In La Asunción, 32% of the population over 12 years is single and 22% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Asunción is located at 12.4 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of Tehuacán, 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 La Asunción.
#1 Where is La Asunción? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to La Asunción (Puebla) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of La Asunción, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of La Asunción (Puebla) is 370 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 194 | 176 | 370 |
| 2010 | 60 | 65 | 125 |
| 2005 | 18 | 16 | 34 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.43 | 15.38 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Puebla: | 15.41% | 30.40% |
| Illiterate population: | 14.86% | 18.40% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 6.49% | 15.38% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 8.38% | 21.67% |
| Schooling level: | 5.76 | 3.82 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.73 | 3.41 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.78 | 4.21 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 52.43% | 62.40% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 21.62% | 28.00% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.27% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 46.49% | 32.80% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 62.50% | 43.08% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 31.96% | 21.67% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 89 | 59 |
| Homes with electricity: | 95.51% | 0.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 92.13% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 74.16% | 83.87% |
| Homes with a radio: | 71.91% | 22.58% |
| Homes with a television: | 69.66% | 6.45% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 65.17% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 33.71% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 14.61% | 3.23% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 3.37% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 79.78% | 29.03% |
| Homes with Internet: | 22.47% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Asunción
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Asunción, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tehuacán. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Asunción.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Asunción
Many people want to stay in the town of La Asunción 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:- HOTEL AREA 51: 6 km away, direction East (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN BASILIO: 7 km away, direction South (5 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LOS ARCOS: 8 km away, direction South (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL RUTH: 7 km away, direction East (6 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Asunción
A weekend in La Asunción and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Asunción and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in La Asunción for hiking and trails:
- Coyoltepec (1346 meters): 4.4 km walk (59 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Shantile (1670 meters): 5.2 km walk (108 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Zotolinera (1531 meters): 7.6 km walk (102 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Yolotepec (1727 meters): 7.6 km walk (111 minutes), heading West.
- Vista Hermosa (11 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
- Poblado San Andrés Arrealco (30 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (6 minutes by car)
- Tres Cruces (102 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (6 minutes by car)
- Hidalgo (57 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Asunción (Puebla)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Asunción 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 La Asunción there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 34 | 24 | 58 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 32 | 36 | 68 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 112 | 102 | 214 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 16 | 14 | 30 |
#7 Pictures of La Asunción
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Asunción? 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 La Asunción.
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#8 Vote for La Asunción as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Puebla, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Puebla
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Tehuacán
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- Cucharilla (8 inhabitants)
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- Granjas Coapan (12 inhabitants)
- Hacienda Chapultepec (68 inhabitants)
- La Nopalera (104 inhabitants)
- Los Nogales (Pozo 5) (27 inhabitants)
- Mogote de Piedra (- inhabitants)
- Rancho Hernández (10 inhabitants)
- Rancho San Andrés Socotla (71 inhabitants)
- San Diego Chalma (47 inhabitants)
- San Lorenzo (- inhabitants)