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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.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

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

Population data in La Asunción (Puebla)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	194	176	370
2010	60	65	125
2005	18	16	34

Evolution of the population in La Asunción: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in La Asunción:

	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

Indigenous culture data in La Asunción:

	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%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of La Asunción, 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 La Asunción:

	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%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Asunción (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 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.

Other towns near La Asunción:

• 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)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Asunción (inhabitants year 2020)

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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