Matlahuacala (Puebla)
Maps, pictures and statistics of Matlahuacala, a beautiful large village of 683 inhabitants of the State of Puebla
The town of Matlahuacala (Puebla) belongs to the municipality of Zacatlán. There are 683 inhabitants and it is 2,590 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Zacatlán is 12 minutes away by car (11 km). It is the most populated town in the position #20 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Matlahuacala, 31% of the population over 12 years is single and 5% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Matlahuacala is located at 7.7 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of Zacatlán, 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 Matlahuacala.
#1 Where is Matlahuacala? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to Matlahuacala (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 Matlahuacala (Puebla) is 683 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 348 | 335 | 683 |
| 2010 | 304 | 285 | 589 |
| 2005 | 269 | 285 | 554 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.59 | 9.82 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Puebla: | 8.49% | 6.45% |
| Illiterate population: | 8.64% | 11.88% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.07% | 9.82% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 5.56% | 13.82% |
| Schooling level: | 7.32 | 6.30 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.19 | 6.17 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.44 | 6.43 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 2.34% | 0.68% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.59% | 0.17% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Zacatlán (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 52.27% | 39.73% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 61.49% | 63.86% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 43.39% | 17.11% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 180 | 197 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.89% | 96.89% |
| Homes with piped water: | 82.22% | 75.78% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 50.56% | 96.89% |
| Homes with a radio: | 70.00% | 76.40% |
| Homes with a television: | 86.67% | 86.96% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 60.56% | 26.71% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 38.89% | 18.01% |
| Homes with a car: | 35.56% | 21.12% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 5.00% | 1.86% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 7.78% | 4.35% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 68.33% | 14.91% |
| Homes with Internet: | 5.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Matlahuacala
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Matlahuacala, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Zacatlán. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Matlahuacala.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Matlahuacala
Do you want to stay in Matlahuacala? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Matlahuacala:- CASA KITSCH: 2 km away, direction Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- CABANAS EL REFUGIO: 4 km away, direction Northwest (3 minutes by car)
- HACIENDA AMOLTEPEC: 10 km away, direction Southeast (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SIERRA NORTE INN: 10 km away, direction East (8 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Matlahuacala
A weekend in Matlahuacala and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Matlahuacala and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in Matlahuacala for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Matlahuacala (2712 meters): 0.8 km walk (11 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro El Kiosco (2756 meters): 4.3 km walk (64 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Acoxochio (2490 meters): 3.9 km walk (56 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Tecoxcolman (2705 meters): 3.8 km walk (49 minutes), heading North.
- Zacatlán (Puebla): Don't miss "Museo de Relojería y Autómatas Alberto Olvera", 12 km, heading East (11 minutes by car)
- Ciudad de Chignahuapan (Puebla): Don't miss "Santuario del Honguito", 22 km, heading South (19 minutes by car)
- Huauchinango (Puebla): Don't miss "Cerro de Zempoala", 50 km, heading North (41 minutes by car)
- Tetela de Ocampo (Puebla): Don't miss "Ejido El Rosario", 58 km, heading Southeast (40 minutes by car)
- Acaxochitlán (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Iglesia Asunción de María", 47 km, heading Northwest (40 minutes by car)
- Ahuetecaco (71 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
- Ayotla (335 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the South (6 minutes by car)
- Ocoxochio (43 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southeast (7 minutes by car)
- Almeya (7 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the South (6 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Matlahuacala (Puebla)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Matlahuacala 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 Matlahuacala there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 32 | 34 | 66 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 61 | 59 | 120 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 201 | 186 | 387 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 54 | 56 | 110 |
#7 Pictures of Matlahuacala
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Matlahuacala? 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 Matlahuacala.
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#8 The Postal Code of Matlahuacala (Puebla) is 73313
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Matlahuacala 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: 73313. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Matlahuacala ("73") 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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#10 Schools in Matlahuacala
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