La Garza (Puebla)

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All the information about this town of 360 inhabitants of the State of Puebla

The town of La Garza (Puebla) belongs to the municipality of Jalpan. There are 360 inhabitants and it is 558 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Xicotepec is 34 minutes away by car (23 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #13 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Garza, 27% of the population over 12 years is single and 5% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

The town of La Garza is located at 10.7 kilometers from Apapantilla, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northeast direction. In addition, it is located at 2.9 kilometers from Jalpan, which is the capital of the municipality, in the West direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Garza.

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

What is the route to get to La Garza (Puebla)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of La Garza (Puebla) is 360 inhabitants

Population data in La Garza (Puebla)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020191169360
2010184167351
2005185146331
Evolution of the population in La Garza: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Garza:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.9611.38
Population coming from outside the State of Puebla:1.67%1.71%
Illiterate population:8.89%16.52%
Illiterate population (men):3.61%11.38%
Illiterate population (women):5.28%21.20%
Schooling level:6.55.19
Schooling level (men):6.315.58
Schooling level (women):6.684.81
Indigenous culture data in La Garza:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:29.17%29.91%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:12.22%11.11%
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 Garza, 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 Garza:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:61.11%39.32%
Employed population over 12 years (men):73.96%59.28%
Employed population over 12 years (women):49.74%21.20%
Number of inhabited private housings:9798
Homes with electricity:100.00%92.86%
Homes with piped water:97.94%90.48%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:84.54%86.90%
Homes with a radio:62.89%63.10%
Homes with a television:84.54%75.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:65.98%38.10%
Homes with a washing machine:24.74%5.95%
Homes with a car:18.56%7.14%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:3.09%1.19%
Homes with landline telephone:1.03%13.10%
Homes with cell phones:73.20%11.90%
Homes with Internet:5.15%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Garza (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 Garza

With the satellite map of La Garza 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 Jalpan. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Garza.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Garza

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of La Garza, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to La Garza so you can contact them:

#5 What to do in La Garza

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Garza? The list of the best places to visit in La Garza and nearby locations.
Mountains in La Garza for hiking and trails:
  • Mesa La Garza (560 meters): 0.5 km walk (6 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro La Garza (670 meters): 1.8 km walk (34 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro San Pedro (654 meters): 5.4 km walk (85 minutes), heading West.
  • Mesa La Junta (568 meters): 6.5 km walk (105 minutes), heading Southeast.
Magical Towns near La Garza to discover the Mexican culture:
  • Xicotepec (Puebla): Don't miss "Centro Ceremonial Xochipila", 34 km, heading Southwest (23 minutes by car)
  • Huauchinango (Puebla): Don't miss "Presa Necaxa", 54 km, heading Southwest (54 minutes by car)
  • Pahuatlán (Puebla): Don't miss "Beneficio de Don Conche Tellez", 62 km, heading Southwest (54 minutes by car)
Other towns near La Garza:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of La Garza (Puebla)

In La Garza 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 Garza, 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 Garza (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)271542
Youth (6-14 years)393271
Adults (15-59 years)10597202
Elderly (60+ years)202545

#7 Pictures of La Garza

In order for you to enjoy nature around La Garza, 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 Garza, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#8 The Postal Code of La Garza (Puebla) is 73057

Are you going to send a letter to La Garza? Do you have a friend in La Garza and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Garza consists of the following 5 digits: 73057. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Garza ("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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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Jalpan

  1. Apapantilla (2032 inhabitants)
  2. Aquiles Córdoba Morán (353 inhabitants)
  3. Arroyo Grande (9 inhabitants)
  4. Ejido de Jalpan (La Zona) (702 inhabitants)
  5. El Pozoal (El Usual) (- inhabitants)
  6. El Recuerdo (6 inhabitants)
  7. El Torreón (6 inhabitants)
  8. Jesús Cames Valdés (367 inhabitants)
  9. Jacalito Dos (Las Mariposas) (3 inhabitants)
  10. Linda Vista (66 inhabitants)
  11. Los Pinos (251 inhabitants)
  12. Nuevo Zoquiapan (717 inhabitants)
  13. Paso Real (3 inhabitants)
  14. Santa Mónica (6 inhabitants)
  15. Tenanguito (43 inhabitants)