La Unión (Puebla)

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All the information about this town of 572 inhabitants of the State of Puebla

The town of La Unión (Puebla) belongs to the municipality of Tlatlauquitepec. There are 572 inhabitants and it is 1,717 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tlatlauquitepec is 11 minutes away by car (9 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #23 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Unión, 97% of the inhabitants are catholic and 22% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of La Unión is located at 6.9 kilometers from Ciudad de Tlatlauquitepec, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the South direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Unión.

#1 Where is La Unión? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to La Unión (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 Unión (Puebla) is 572 inhabitants

Population data in La Unión (Puebla)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020302270572
2010287277564
2005264268532
Evolution of the population in La Unión: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Unión:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.668.66
Population coming from outside the State of Puebla:1.40%1.24%
Illiterate population:9.44%11.70%
Illiterate population (men):3.32%8.66%
Illiterate population (women):6.12%14.63%
Schooling level:7.115.82
Schooling level (men):7.476.18
Schooling level (women):6.85.48
Indigenous culture data in La Unión:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:29.37%25.89%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:12.24%10.64%
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 Unión, 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 Unión:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:40.03%35.11%
Employed population over 12 years (men):61.11%57.76%
Employed population over 12 years (women):21.19%13.24%
Number of inhabited private housings:151185
Homes with electricity:98.01%95.07%
Homes with piped water:88.08%3.52%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:70.20%94.37%
Homes with a radio:68.21%61.97%
Homes with a television:82.78%77.46%
Homes with a refrigerator:41.06%23.94%
Homes with a washing machine:21.85%4.23%
Homes with a car:9.27%2.82%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:4.64%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:1.32%7.75%
Homes with cell phones:73.51%23.24%
Homes with Internet:4.64%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Unión (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 Unión

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#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Unión

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

#5 What to do in La Unión

Want to know what to see in La Unión if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Unión.
Mountains in La Unión for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Punta La Bandera (1965 meters): 1.1 km walk (19 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro La Cumbre del Mirador (1782 meters): 2.1 km walk (35 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Tepequez (1221 meters): 4.9 km walk (72 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Cuatetzin (1970 meters): 6.4 km walk (83 minutes), heading West.
Magical Towns near La Unión to discover the Mexican culture:Other towns near La Unión:
  • Buena Vista (542 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
  • Cozolexco (8 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
  • La Cumbre (93 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
  • Tepantzol (512 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of La Unión (Puebla)

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

Population pyramid of La Unión
Data of the age pyramid of the town La Unión (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)342559
Youth (6-14 years)5159110
Adults (15-59 years)180152332
Elderly (60+ years)373471

#7 Pictures of La Unión

In order for you to enjoy nature around La Unión, 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 Unión, 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 Unión (Puebla) is 73904

Are you going to send a letter to La Unión? Do you have a friend in La Unión and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Unión consists of the following 5 digits: 73904. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Unión ("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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#12 Other towns in the Municipality of Tlatlauquitepec

  1. Acocogta (610 inhabitants)
  2. Buena Vista (542 inhabitants)
  3. Ciudad de Tlatlauquitepec (9358 inhabitants)
  4. Cuacualaxtla (260 inhabitants)
  5. Linda Tarde (71 inhabitants)
  6. Nectépetl (El Cerro) (4 inhabitants)
  7. Oyameles (3158 inhabitants)
  8. Pablogco (674 inhabitants)
  9. Tatauzoquico (2198 inhabitants)
  10. Tepehican (Los Báez) (10 inhabitants)
  11. Tepeteno de Iturbide (1501 inhabitants)
  12. Xaltenango (602 inhabitants)
  13. Xonocuautla (2918 inhabitants)
  14. Yoloctzin (121 inhabitants)
  15. Zapotitán (10 inhabitants)