La Herradura (Puebla)

Maps, pictures and statistics of La Herradura, a beautiful small village of 116 inhabitants of the State of Puebla

The town of La Herradura (Puebla) belongs to the municipality of Xicotepec. There are 116 inhabitants and it is 294 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Xicotepec is 30 minutes away by car (22 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #45 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Herradura, 11% of individuals have completed secondary education and 6% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

The town of La Herradura is located at 13.7 kilometers from Xicotepec de Juárez, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southesast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Herradura.

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

What is the route to get to La Herradura (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 Herradura (Puebla) is 116 inhabitants

Population data in La Herradura (Puebla)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20205957116
20105553108
20057076146
Evolution of the population in La Herradura: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Herradura:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.1128.30
Population coming from outside the State of Puebla:7.76%12.04%
Illiterate population:27.59%28.70%
Illiterate population (men):12.93%28.30%
Illiterate population (women):14.66%29.09%
Schooling level:5.153.33
Schooling level (men):5.133.05
Schooling level (women):5.173.65
Indigenous culture data in La Herradura:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:12.07%32.41%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:4.31%20.37%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.93%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of La Herradura, 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 Xicotepec (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Herradura:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:58.62%36.11%
Employed population over 12 years (men):66.67%64.15%
Employed population over 12 years (women):50.85%9.09%
Number of inhabited private housings:3329
Homes with electricity:93.94%95.65%
Homes with piped water:12.12%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:63.64%95.65%
Homes with a radio:39.39%56.52%
Homes with a television:48.48%69.57%
Homes with a refrigerator:54.55%39.13%
Homes with a washing machine:18.18%13.04%
Homes with a car:3.03%13.04%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:6.06%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:51.52%26.09%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Herradura (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 Herradura

Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Herradura, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Xicotepec. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Herradura.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Herradura

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

#5 What to do in La Herradura

A weekend in La Herradura and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Herradura and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de La Herradura para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Mesa La Garza (560 meters): 4.8 km walk (60 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro San Pedro (654 meters): 4.6 km walk (59 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro La Garza (670 meters): 5.8 km walk (103 minutes), heading North.
  • Mesa La Junta (568 meters): 6.0 km walk (92 minutes), heading East.
Magical Towns near La Herradura to discover the Mexican culture:
  • Xicotepec (Puebla): Don't miss "Parroquia de San Juan Bautista", 30 km, heading Southwest (22 minutes by car)
  • Huauchinango (Puebla): Don't miss "​Presa de Tenango", 54 km, heading Southwest (42 minutes by car)
  • Pahuatlán (Puebla): Don't miss "Beneficio de Don Conche Tellez", 50 km, heading West (44 minutes by car)
Other towns near La Herradura:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of La Herradura (Puebla)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Herradura 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 Herradura there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Herradura (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)2911
Youth (6-14 years)14822
Adults (15-59 years)373471
Elderly (60+ years)6612

#7 Pictures of La Herradura

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Xicotepec

  1. Benito Ánimas (5 inhabitants)
  2. Cerro de los Limones (33 inhabitants)
  3. El Conejo (- inhabitants)
  4. El Paranal (7 inhabitants)
  5. El Refugio (Los Tamarindos) (30 inhabitants)
  6. El Torreón (4 inhabitants)
  7. La Cascada (Las Chacas) (- inhabitants)
  8. La Garcita (8 inhabitants)
  9. La Roca (3 inhabitants)
  10. Los Cedros (36 inhabitants)
  11. Quinta Lilia (538 inhabitants)
  12. Santa Fe (3 inhabitants)
  13. Santa Luz Buenavista (21 inhabitants)
  14. Santa Rosa (9 inhabitants)
  15. Tulancinguillo (127 inhabitants)