Mazatepec (Puebla)

Maps, pictures and statistics of Mazatepec, a beautiful large village of 1,617 inhabitants of the State of Puebla

The town of Mazatepec (Puebla) belongs to the municipality of Tlatlauquitepec. There are 1,617 inhabitants and it is 624 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Ciudad de Cuetzalan is 22 minutes away by car (16 km). It is the most populated town in the position #8 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Mazatepec, 21% of individuals have completed secondary education and 20% 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 Mazatepec is located at 20.0 kilometers (in direction Southesast) from the locality of Ciudad de Tlatlauquitepec, 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 Mazatepec.

#1 Where is Mazatepec? How to go? Map

Map to know how to get to Mazatepec (Puebla) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Mazatepec, which has the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Mazatepec (Puebla) is 1,617 inhabitants

Population data in Mazatepec (Puebla)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20207938241617
20107987891587
20057277651492
Evolution of the population in Mazatepec: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Mazatepec:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.618.49
Population coming from outside the State of Puebla:3.90%4.60%
Illiterate population:9.96%10.96%
Illiterate population (men):3.77%8.49%
Illiterate population (women):6.18%13.41%
Schooling level:7.846.77
Schooling level (men):8.066.93
Schooling level (women):7.626.63
Indigenous culture data in Mazatepec:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:31.79%29.80%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:13.73%14.56%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.19%0.13%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Mazatepec, 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 Mazatepec:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:50.46%22.24%
Employed population over 12 years (men):59.95%33.46%
Employed population over 12 years (women):40.61%11.15%
Number of inhabited private housings:472539
Homes with electricity:98.52%97.41%
Homes with piped water:99.15%95.29%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:95.34%93.65%
Homes with a radio:68.01%76.24%
Homes with a television:85.17%88.47%
Homes with a refrigerator:67.16%60.71%
Homes with a washing machine:39.62%28.24%
Homes with a car:25.21%19.29%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:20.13%10.59%
Homes with landline telephone:20.55%19.76%
Homes with cell phones:80.30%4.47%
Homes with Internet:18.43%1.88%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Mazatepec (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 Mazatepec

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



#4 What to do in Mazatepec

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Mazatepec? The list of the best places to visit in Mazatepec and nearby locations.
Mountains in Mazatepec for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro El Campanario (878 meters): 1.6 km walk (27 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Nectepec (909 meters): 2.1 km walk (31 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Malintepec (287 meters): 3.4 km walk (61 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Jilotepetl (1078 meters): 5.4 km walk (71 minutes), heading South.
Magical Towns near Mazatepec to discover the Mexican culture:Other towns near Mazatepec:
  • El Pozo (166 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
  • Zapotitán (10 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
  • Quezapa (34 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
  • Quezapa (277 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#5 Population pyramid of Mazatepec (Puebla)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Mazatepec (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)8785172
Youth (6-14 years)114144258
Adults (15-59 years)462476938
Elderly (60+ years)130119249

#6 Pictures of Mazatepec

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

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#7 The Postal Code of Mazatepec (Puebla) is 73905

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Mazatepec 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: 73905. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Mazatepec ("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.

#8 Vote for Mazatepec as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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  1. Analco (161 inhabitants)
  2. Ciudad de Tlatlauquitepec (9358 inhabitants)
  3. Eloxochitán (250 inhabitants)
  4. Gómez Sur (77 inhabitants)
  5. Gómez Sur (Llano de Toluca) (126 inhabitants)
  6. Jalacinguito (128 inhabitants)
  7. Jilotepec (106 inhabitants)
  8. La Cumbre (192 inhabitants)
  9. La Cumbre Chagchaltzin (93 inhabitants)
  10. Pezmatlán (1647 inhabitants)
  11. San Agustín Chagchaltzin (481 inhabitants)
  12. San José Chagchaltzin (149 inhabitants)
  13. Tanhuixco del Carmen (488 inhabitants)
  14. Tepantzol (512 inhabitants)
  15. Zapotitán (10 inhabitants)