La Esmeralda (Puebla)

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The town of La Esmeralda (Puebla) belongs to the municipality of Hueytamalco. There are 49 inhabitants and it is 498 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Ciudad de Cuetzalan is 31 minutes away by car (27 km). It is the most populated town in the position #80 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Esmeralda, there is a percentage of 10% of indigenous population and 75% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Esmeralda? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Esmeralda is located at 11.5 kilometers (in direction Southwest) from the locality of Hueytamalco, 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 Esmeralda.

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

Location map of La Esmeralda in Puebla: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in La Esmeralda, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of La Esmeralda (Puebla) is 49 inhabitants

Population data in La Esmeralda (Puebla)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020252449
2010362965
2005322961
Evolution of the population in La Esmeralda: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Esmeralda:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.26.90
Population coming from outside the State of Puebla:0.00%4.62%
Illiterate population:14.29%7.69%
Illiterate population (men):8.16%6.90%
Illiterate population (women):6.12%8.33%
Schooling level:5.784.95
Schooling level (men):6.225.20
Schooling level (women):5.334.78
Indigenous culture data in La Esmeralda:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:10.20%24.62%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:6.12%12.31%
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 Esmeralda, 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 Esmeralda:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:44.90%20.00%
Employed population over 12 years (men):75.00%37.93%
Employed population over 12 years (women):16.00%5.56%
Number of inhabited private housings:1628
Homes with electricity:100.00%88.89%
Homes with piped water:100.00%94.44%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:87.50%100.00%
Homes with a radio:56.25%77.78%
Homes with a television:87.50%83.33%
Homes with a refrigerator:68.75%44.44%
Homes with a washing machine:18.75%0.00%
Homes with a car:6.25%11.11%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:6.25%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:75.00%5.56%
Homes with Internet:6.25%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Esmeralda (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 Esmeralda

With the satellite map of La Esmeralda 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 Hueytamalco. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Esmeralda.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Esmeralda

Do you want to stay in La Esmeralda? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to La Esmeralda:

#5 What to do in La Esmeralda

Want to know what to see in La Esmeralda if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Esmeralda.
Mountains in La Esmeralda for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Portezuelo (622 meters): 7.5 km walk (156 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Malintepec (287 meters): 9.2 km walk (157 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro El Campanario (878 meters): 10.1 km walk (189 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Coxtomaquilatepetl (787 meters): 8.5 km walk (154 minutes), heading Southwest.
Magical Towns to visit when in La Esmeralda:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of La Esmeralda?:
  • La Sultana (33 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
  • Colonia del Valle (114 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
  • Loma Alta (180 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
  • Palmagtitán (192 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (4 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 Esmeralda (Puebla)

In La Esmeralda 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 Esmeralda, 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 Esmeralda (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)325
Youth (6-14 years)448
Adults (15-59 years)161430
Elderly (60+ years)246

#7 Pictures of La Esmeralda

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

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  9. La Soledad (46 inhabitants)
  10. Las Piedras (San Antonio las Piedras) (61 inhabitants)
  11. Santa Cruz (12 inhabitants)
  12. Solórzano (278 inhabitants)
  13. Soltepec (5 inhabitants)
  14. Tebernales (44 inhabitants)
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