La Posta (Puebla)
Maps, pictures and statistics of La Posta, a beautiful medium-sized town of 274 inhabitants of the State of Puebla
The town of La Posta (Puebla) belongs to the municipality of Xiutetelco. There are 274 inhabitants and it is 2,535 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Teziutlán is 16 minutes away by car (15 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #22 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In La Posta, 27% of the population over 12 years is single and 11% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
The town of La Posta is located at 7.9 kilometers from San Juan Xiutetelco, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the North direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Posta.
#1 Where is La Posta? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to La Posta (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 Posta (Puebla) is 274 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 143 | 131 | 274 |
| 2010 | 143 | 138 | 281 |
| 2005 | 133 | 135 | 268 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.56 | 12.32 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Puebla: | 4.38% | 9.25% |
| Illiterate population: | 10.22% | 14.59% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.01% | 12.32% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 6.20% | 16.78% |
| Schooling level: | 5.91 | 4.45 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.61 | 4.50 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.17 | 4.40 |
| 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: | 48.91% | 33.10% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 58.78% | 60.14% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 39.86% | 6.99% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 63 | 80 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 97.01% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 91.04% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 92.06% | 98.51% |
| Homes with a radio: | 20.63% | 65.67% |
| Homes with a television: | 84.13% | 88.06% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 68.25% | 49.25% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 55.56% | 19.40% |
| Homes with a car: | 22.22% | 22.39% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 4.76% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 5.97% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 39.68% | 25.37% |
| Homes with Internet: | 11.11% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Posta
With the satellite map of La Posta 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 Xiutetelco. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Posta.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Posta
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of La Posta, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to La Posta so you can contact them:- HOTEL SAN JUAN: 11 km away, direction North (8 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL CAÑAVERAL DE PASIONES: 14 km away, direction North (10 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL MONTPARNASSE: 13 km away, direction North (10 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL EL DIAMANTE: 13 km away, direction North (10 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Posta
Want to know what to see in La Posta if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Posta.Mountains in La Posta for hiking and trails:
- Cerro La Bandera (2626 meters): 1.4 km walk (30 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro El Escobal (2616 meters): 2.3 km walk (43 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro San Agustín (2609 meters): 4.8 km walk (87 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cruz Verde (2540 meters): 6.6 km walk (84 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Teziutlán (Puebla): Don't miss "Bosque de Bambú", 16 km, heading North (15 minutes by car)
- Tlatlauquitepec (Puebla): Don't miss "Santuario del Señor de Huaxtla", 43 km, heading Northwest (30 minutes by car)
- Ciudad de Cuetzalan (Puebla): Don't miss "Santuario de Guadalupe", 71 km, heading Northwest (60 minutes by car)
- Alto Lucero (318 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- Colonia las Delicias (Ejido Cuauhtamingo) (120 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- La Palma (433 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
- La Reforma (183 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Posta (Puebla)
In La Posta 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 Posta, 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) | 16 | 19 | 35 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 26 | 25 | 51 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 90 | 72 | 162 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 11 | 15 | 26 |
#7 Pictures of La Posta
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Posta, 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 Posta, 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 Posta (Puebla) is 73975
Are you going to send a letter to La Posta? Do you have a friend in La Posta and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Posta consists of the following 5 digits: 73975. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Posta ("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.
#9 Vote for La Posta as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Puebla, by popular vote:
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Xiutetelco
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- Santiago (1147 inhabitants)
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