La Pastoría (Puebla)

The most complete information about the medium-sized town of La Pastoría (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Puebla has 249 inhabitants?

The town of La Pastoría (Puebla) belongs to the municipality of Ocoyucan. There are 249 inhabitants and it is 1,964 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Atlixco is 26 minutes away by car (21 km). It is the most populated town in the position #11 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Pastoría, 12% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Pastoría is located at 11.5 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of San Bernardino Chalchihuapan, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Santa Clara Ocoyucan) it is at 11.1 kilometers in direction North. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of La Pastoría.

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

Online map of La Pastoría in Puebla, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of La Pastoría (Puebla) is 249 inhabitants

Population data in La Pastoría (Puebla)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020130119249
2010165159324
2005166171337
Evolution of the population in La Pastoría: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Pastoría:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.976.92
Population coming from outside the State of Puebla:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:13.65%10.80%
Illiterate population (men):3.61%6.92%
Illiterate population (women):10.04%14.55%
Schooling level:4.664.16
Schooling level (men):4.894.27
Schooling level (women):4.464.06
Indigenous culture data in La Pastoría:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:1.20%2.78%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.40%2.47%
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 Pastoría, 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 Pastoría:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:46.18%33.64%
Employed population over 12 years (men):68.07%52.20%
Employed population over 12 years (women):26.15%15.76%
Number of inhabited private housings:6786
Homes with electricity:100.00%90.28%
Homes with piped water:44.78%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:58.21%65.28%
Homes with a radio:41.79%48.61%
Homes with a television:68.66%59.72%
Homes with a refrigerator:38.81%11.11%
Homes with a washing machine:13.43%2.78%
Homes with a car:16.42%12.50%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:5.97%2.78%
Homes with cell phones:56.72%15.28%
Homes with Internet:1.49%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Pastoría (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 Pastoría

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Pastoría

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

#5 What to do in La Pastoría

Want to know what to see in La Pastoría if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Pastoría.
Mountains in La Pastoría for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Aguatepeque (1969 meters): 1.6 km walk (31 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Mocho (2311 meters): 2.9 km walk (52 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Ixtlasicho (2375 meters): 2.8 km walk (56 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Tilcuayo (2285 meters): 3.2 km walk (51 minutes), heading Northwest.
Magical Towns near La Pastoría to discover the Mexican culture:
  • Atlixco (Puebla): Don't miss "Ex Convento Franciscano", 26 km, heading West (21 minutes by car)
  • San Pedro Cholula (Puebla): Don't miss "Museo de la Talavera Alarca", 34 km, heading North (33 minutes by car)
  • Huejotzingo (Puebla): Don't miss "Iglesia de Nuestra Señora del Carmen", 65 km, heading North (44 minutes by car)
Other towns near La Pastoría:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of La Pastoría (Puebla)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Pastoría (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)131629
Youth (6-14 years)242347
Adults (15-59 years)7767144
Elderly (60+ years)161329

#7 Pictures of La Pastoría

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

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#8 The Postal Code of La Pastoría (Puebla) is 72867

Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Pastoría so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 72867. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Pastoría ("72") correspond to the State of Puebla, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Ocoyucan

  1. Emilio Portes Gil (592 inhabitants)
  2. La Cantera (236 inhabitants)
  3. La Loma (55 inhabitants)
  4. La Pastoría (249 inhabitants)
  5. Lomas de Angelópolis (10951 inhabitants)
  6. Primera Sección de Santa Clara Ocoyucan (26 inhabitants)
  7. San Bernardino Chalchihuapan (6031 inhabitants)
  8. San Bernardino Chalchihuapan (6 inhabitants)
  9. San Hipólito Achiapa (361 inhabitants)
  10. San Isidro Petlácatl (499 inhabitants)
  11. San José Zetina (5 inhabitants)
  12. Santa Clara Ocoyucan (6098 inhabitants)
  13. Santa María Malacatepec (Las Margaritas) (41 inhabitants)
  14. Tercera Sección de Santa Clara Ocoyucan (609 inhabitants)
  15. Tlatétl (125 inhabitants)