La Estrella (Puebla)
Maps, pictures and statistics of La Estrella, a beautiful medium-sized town of 249 inhabitants of the State of Puebla
The town of La Estrella (Puebla) belongs to the municipality of Zacatlán. There are 249 inhabitants and it is 2,283 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Ciudad de Chignahuapan is 13 minutes away by car (9 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #44 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In La Estrella, 93% of the inhabitants are catholic and 44% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of La Estrella is located at 7.1 kilometers from Zacatlán, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Estrella.
#1 Where is La Estrella? How to go? Map
Online map of La Estrella (Puebla) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.
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#2 The population of La Estrella (Puebla) is 249 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 140 | 109 | 249 |
| 2010 | 134 | 118 | 252 |
| 2005 | 117 | 103 | 220 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.67 | 10.17 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Puebla: | 6.83% | 6.35% |
| Illiterate population: | 11.65% | 15.08% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.42% | 10.17% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 7.23% | 19.40% |
| Schooling level: | 7.4 | 5.32 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.7 | 5.51 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.98 | 5.16 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 1.98% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.40% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 59.44% | 31.35% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 70.64% | 52.54% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 50.71% | 12.69% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 55 | 79 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.18% | 94.44% |
| Homes with piped water: | 96.36% | 96.30% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 92.73% | 83.33% |
| Homes with a radio: | 70.91% | 53.70% |
| Homes with a television: | 92.73% | 87.04% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 61.82% | 44.44% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 43.64% | 27.78% |
| Homes with a car: | 27.27% | 35.19% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 9.09% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 5.45% | 1.85% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 90.91% | 44.44% |
| Homes with Internet: | 1.82% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Estrella
With the satellite map of La Estrella 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 Zacatlán. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Estrella.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Estrella
Many people want to stay in the town of La Estrella 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:- HACIENDA AMOLTEPEC: 1 km away, direction Northeast (1 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL AZTECA: 5 km away, direction South (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MOOLHADAR: 5 km away, direction East (4 minutes by car)
- CENTRO ECOTURÍSTICO EJIDO DE TULIMÁN: 6 km away, direction East (4 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Estrella
Want to know what to see in La Estrella if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Estrella.Las mejores montes de La Estrella para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro La Estrella (2366 meters): 0.9 km walk (14 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Cuate (2226 meters): 1.9 km walk (27 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Loma Alta (2222 meters): 2.0 km walk (31 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Loma Baja (2195 meters): 3.4 km walk (51 minutes), heading East.
- Ciudad de Chignahuapan (Puebla): Don't miss "Laguna de Chignahuapan", 13 km, heading Southwest (9 minutes by car)
- Zacatlán (Puebla): Don't miss "Museo de Relojería y Autómatas Alberto Olvera", 11 km, heading Northeast (11 minutes by car)
- Tetela de Ocampo (Puebla): Don't miss "Tatzálan", 54 km, heading East (39 minutes by car)
- Huauchinango (Puebla): Don't miss "Cerro de Zempoala", 73 km, heading North (51 minutes by car)
- Tlaxco (Tlaxcala): Don't miss "Sierra de Tlaxco", 55 km, heading South (53 minutes by car)
- Dos Cerritos (263 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- Canautla (290 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
- Tepoxcuautla (845 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
- San Rafael (12 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Estrella (Puebla)
In La Estrella 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 Estrella, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 17 | 11 | 28 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 22 | 15 | 37 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 81 | 64 | 145 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 20 | 19 | 39 |
#7 Pictures of La Estrella
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Estrella, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of La Estrella, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de La Estrella en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of La Estrella (Puebla) is 73310
Are you going to send a letter to La Estrella? Do you have a friend in La Estrella and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Estrella consists of the following 5 digits: 73310. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Estrella ("73") 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.
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#10 Schools in La Estrella
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