La Yerba (Puebla)

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

Did you know that this town in Puebla has 306 inhabitants?

The town of La Yerba (Puebla) belongs to the municipality of Chignahuapan. There are 306 inhabitants and it is 2,632 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Ciudad de Chignahuapan is 25 minutes away by car (18 km). It is the most populated town in the position #26 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Yerba, 96% of the inhabitants are catholic and 53% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Yerba is located at 12.4 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of Ciudad de Chignahuapan, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of La Yerba.

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

Location map of La Yerba in Puebla: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in La Yerba, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of La Yerba (Puebla) is 306 inhabitants

Population data in La Yerba (Puebla)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020147159306
2010254243497
2005235222457
Evolution of the population in La Yerba: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Yerba:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.7210.70
Population coming from outside the State of Puebla:6.54%6.44%
Illiterate population:9.15%11.87%
Illiterate population (men):4.25%10.70%
Illiterate population (women):4.90%12.99%
Schooling level:7.336.33
Schooling level (men):7.36.04
Schooling level (women):7.376.58
Indigenous culture data in La Yerba:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:1.31%1.01%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.33%0.20%
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 Yerba, 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 Yerba:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:54.90%33.00%
Employed population over 12 years (men):64.78%53.50%
Employed population over 12 years (women):44.22%13.39%
Number of inhabited private housings:81131
Homes with electricity:98.77%100.00%
Homes with piped water:98.77%98.26%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:81.48%95.65%
Homes with a radio:72.84%64.35%
Homes with a television:83.95%92.17%
Homes with a refrigerator:67.90%46.96%
Homes with a washing machine:53.09%31.30%
Homes with a car:45.68%28.70%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:4.94%3.48%
Homes with landline telephone:6.17%10.43%
Homes with cell phones:79.01%48.70%
Homes with Internet:24.69%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Yerba (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 Yerba

Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Yerba, 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 Yerba.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Yerba

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

#5 What to do in La Yerba

Want to know what to see in La Yerba if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Yerba.
Las mejores montes de La Yerba para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro La Torre (2782 meters): 1.7 km walk (26 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Las Tetelas (2766 meters): 1.7 km walk (23 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Tecolochao (2774 meters): 6.4 km walk (117 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Las Tablas (3178 meters): 7.2 km walk (92 minutes), heading Southwest.
Magical Towns to visit when in La Yerba:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of La Yerba?:
  • El Fresno (879 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
  • San Antonio Matlahuacales (1394 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
  • Ciénega Larga (914 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
  • La Quinta (285 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (4 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 Yerba (Puebla)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Yerba (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)172239
Youth (6-14 years)222446
Adults (15-59 years)8894182
Elderly (60+ years)201939

#7 Pictures of La Yerba

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

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  2. Baños Termales Chignahuapan (1 inhabitants)
  3. Buenavista (38 inhabitants)
  4. Capulaquito (473 inhabitants)
  5. Cerro de la Virgen (224 inhabitants)
  6. El Capulín (73 inhabitants)
  7. El Porvenir (4 inhabitants)
  8. El Reparo (21 inhabitants)
  9. El Rodeo (91 inhabitants)
  10. La Mesa (14 inhabitants)
  11. La Perla (6 inhabitants)
  12. Loma Larga (- inhabitants)
  13. Palo Bendito (- inhabitants)
  14. San Isidro Pedernales (52 inhabitants)
  15. Tenancingo (423 inhabitants)