La Compañía (Puebla)

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The town of La Compañía (Puebla) belongs to the municipality of Quecholac. There are 2,902 inhabitants and it is 2,116 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Ixtenco is 83 minutes away by car (55 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #5 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Compañía, 33% of the population over 12 years is single and 12% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of La Compañía? You can find it at 6.7 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of Palmarito Tochapan, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Quecholac, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at Southwest, at 11.8 kilometers. To enjoy the town of La Compañía through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is La Compañía? How to go? Map

Map to know how to get to La Compañía (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 Compañía, which has the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of La Compañía (Puebla) is 2,902 inhabitants

Population data in La Compañía (Puebla)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020153513672902
2010132112052526
2005110810042112
Evolution of the population in La Compañía: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Compañía:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.544.48
Population coming from outside the State of Puebla:5.58%5.19%
Illiterate population:5.51%7.21%
Illiterate population (men):1.72%4.48%
Illiterate population (women):3.79%9.69%
Schooling level:7.165.82
Schooling level (men):7.396.19
Schooling level (women):6.955.52
Indigenous culture data in La Compañía:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.17%1.62%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.07%0.48%
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 La Compañía, 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 Quecholac (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Compañía:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:45.66%32.26%
Employed population over 12 years (men):62.18%47.97%
Employed population over 12 years (women):30.94%17.94%
Number of inhabited private housings:673678
Homes with electricity:99.70%97.51%
Homes with piped water:97.18%94.67%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:96.14%96.45%
Homes with a radio:56.91%64.65%
Homes with a television:90.34%91.83%
Homes with a refrigerator:58.84%44.94%
Homes with a washing machine:39.67%27.71%
Homes with a car:28.83%24.87%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:9.36%6.22%
Homes with landline telephone:3.86%13.85%
Homes with cell phones:84.99%40.85%
Homes with Internet:11.74%3.37%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Compañía (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 Compañía

With the satellite map of La Compañía 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 Quecholac. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Compañía.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Compañía

Many people want to stay in the town of La Compañía 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 La Compañía

A weekend in La Compañía and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Compañía and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de La Compañía para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • El Águila (2260 meters): 6.9 km walk (133 minutes), heading South.
  • Techachales (2249 meters): 8.9 km walk (141 minutes), heading South.
  • La Guajera (2227 meters): 8.2 km walk (107 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Techcalrey (2223 meters): 11.6 km walk (240 minutes), heading South.
Magical Towns near La Compañía to discover the Mexican culture:
  • Ixtenco (Tlaxcala): Don't miss "Ex Hacienda San José Bautista", 83 km, heading Northwest (55 minutes by car)
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of La Compañía?:
  • La Compaa (123 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
  • La Compaa (54 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
  • El Borreguito (77 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
  • San Simón de Bravo (6596 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 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 Compañía (Puebla)

In La Compañía 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 La Compañía, 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 La Compañía (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)226191417
Youth (6-14 years)274257531
Adults (15-59 years)9018151,716
Elderly (60+ years)134104238

#7 Pictures of La Compañía

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

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#8 The Postal Code of La Compañía (Puebla) is 75460

Are you going to send a letter to La Compañía? Do you have a friend in La Compañía and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Compañía consists of the following 5 digits: 75460. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Compañía ("75") 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.

#9 Vote for La Compañía as the most beautiful town in Mexico

Do you like La Compañía or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for La Compañía to let everyone know about it. Use these stars ("0" you don't like it much, "5" you like it a lot) to rate it with your opinion.

Average Rating: 4.3/5
(considering 7 votes)



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#13 Other towns in the Municipality of Quecholac

  1. Autopista Puebla Orizaba 185 (La Condusa) (6 inhabitants)
  2. El Entronque (82 inhabitants)
  3. La Concepción (28 inhabitants)
  4. El Sabinal (- inhabitants)
  5. El Tejocote (9 inhabitants)
  6. El Trejo (12 inhabitants)
  7. Froylán C. Manjarrez (2527 inhabitants)
  8. Guadalupe Enríquez (2093 inhabitants)
  9. La Cobacha (13 inhabitants)
  10. La Inmaculada (- inhabitants)
  11. Rancho Casa Blanca Analco (3 inhabitants)
  12. Rancho El Paraíso (6 inhabitants)
  13. San Antonio (32 inhabitants)
  14. San Diego (11 inhabitants)
  15. San Juan Tlacomulco (7 inhabitants)