La Paila (Puebla)
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All the information about this town of 65 inhabitants of the State of Puebla
The town of La Paila (Puebla) belongs to the municipality of Chignahuapan. There are 65 inhabitants and it is 2,655 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Ciudad de Chignahuapan is 17 minutes away by car (14 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #83 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In La Paila, 26% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
The town of La Paila is located at 8.9 kilometers from Ciudad de Chignahuapan, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Paila.
#1 Where is La Paila? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to La Paila (Puebla)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of La Paila (Puebla) is 65 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 36 | 29 | 65 |
| 2010 | 33 | 32 | 65 |
| 2005 | 38 | 35 | 73 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.15 | 21.88 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Puebla: | 1.54% | 1.54% |
| Illiterate population: | 13.85% | 18.46% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 7.69% | 21.88% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 6.15% | 15.15% |
| Schooling level: | 5.96 | 4.05 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.23 | 3.29 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.63 | 4.61 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| 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: | 66.15% | 41.54% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 79.31% | 53.12% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 55.56% | 30.30% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 15 | 19 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 41.67% |
| Homes with piped water: | 80.00% | 41.67% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 46.67% | 83.33% |
| Homes with a radio: | 86.67% | 58.33% |
| Homes with a television: | 86.67% | 50.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 53.33% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 20.00% | 8.33% |
| Homes with a car: | 66.67% | 41.67% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 86.67% | 16.67% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Paila
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Paila, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Chignahuapan. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Paila.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Paila
Many people want to stay in the town of La Paila 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:- CABANAS EL REFUGIO: 11 km away, direction Northeast (8 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SUITES AXOLOTL: 12 km away, direction Southeast (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL OSALLE INN: 13 km away, direction Southeast (10 minutes by car)
- ESTACIONAMIENTO HOTEL COLONIAL: 14 km away, direction Southeast (11 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Paila
A weekend in La Paila and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Paila and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in La Paila for hiking and trails:
- Cerro La Paila (2756 meters): 1.3 km walk (21 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Cuatzitzingo (2664 meters): 4.6 km walk (86 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Viejo (2838 meters): 5.9 km walk (84 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Los Tibicos (2340 meters): 6.9 km walk (112 minutes), heading East.
- Ciudad de Chignahuapan (Puebla): Don't miss "Templo de Santiago Apóstol", 17 km, heading Southeast (14 minutes by car)
- Zacatlán (Puebla): Don't miss "Museo de Relojería y Autómatas Alberto Olvera", 22 km, heading East (21 minutes by car)
- Tlaxco (Tlaxcala): Don't miss "Los Laberintos", 53 km, heading South (50 minutes by car)
- Huauchinango (Puebla): Don't miss "Cerro de Zempoala", 59 km, heading North (43 minutes by car)
- Acaxochitlán (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Presa Santa Ana Tzacuala", 56 km, heading Northwest (46 minutes by car)
- Ojo de Agua (23 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
- La Gloria (Segunda Sección) (267 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
- San Pedro el Tipizil (14 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (5 minutes by car)
- El Potrero (17 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Paila (Puebla)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Paila 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 Paila there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 6 | 5 | 11 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 22 | 18 | 40 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 2 | 4 | 6 |
#7 Pictures of La Paila
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Paila? 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 Paila.
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Chignahuapan
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