Mextla

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

Did you know that this town in Puebla has 409 inhabitants?

The town of Mextla belongs to the municipality of Naupan (State of Puebla). There are 409 inhabitants and it is 1,613 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Pahuatlán is 13 minutes away by car (9 km). It is the most populated town in the position #8 of the whole municipality.

In the year 2010, the locality changed its name.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Mextla, 26% of individuals have completed secondary education and 1% 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 Mextla is located at 2.8 kilometers (in direction Southesast) from the locality of Naupan, 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 Mextla.

#1 Where is Mextla? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to Mextla (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 Mextla (Puebla) is 409 inhabitants

Population data in Mextla
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020233176409
2010217153370
2005230194424
Evolution of the population in Mextla: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Mextla:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.3311.11
Population coming from outside the State of Puebla:3.18%0.54%
Illiterate population:11.74%15.14%
Illiterate population (men):3.18%11.11%
Illiterate population (women):8.56%17.97%
Schooling level:6.845.41
Schooling level (men):6.845.17
Schooling level (women):6.835.57
Indigenous culture data in Mextla:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:78.48%88.38%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:6.11%13.78%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Mextla, 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 Mextla:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:60.39%32.43%
Employed population over 12 years (men):68.75%43.79%
Employed population over 12 years (women):54.08%24.42%
Number of inhabited private housings:107128
Homes with electricity:99.07%98.97%
Homes with piped water:99.07%95.88%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:96.26%97.94%
Homes with a radio:35.51%39.18%
Homes with a television:66.36%59.79%
Homes with a refrigerator:26.17%8.25%
Homes with a washing machine:7.48%0.00%
Homes with a car:9.35%8.25%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.93%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:11.21%23.71%
Homes with cell phones:55.14%7.22%
Homes with Internet:0.93%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Mextla (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 Mextla

With the satellite map of Mextla 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 Naupan. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Mextla.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Mextla

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

#5 What to do in Mextla

A weekend in Mextla and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Mextla and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Mextla para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Metztlantepetl (1628 meters): 0.7 km walk (10 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Tlalhuatzapila (1918 meters): 4.3 km walk (55 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Tlaxpanatepetl (2125 meters): 7.1 km walk (90 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Osamatépetl (2160 meters): 7.2 km walk (116 minutes), heading South.
Magical Towns near Mextla to discover the Mexican culture:
  • Pahuatlán (Puebla): Don't miss "Beneficio de Don Conche Tellez", 13 km, heading Northwest (9 minutes by car)
  • Huauchinango (Puebla): Don't miss "​Presa de Tenango", 22 km, heading Southeast (16 minutes by car)
  • Xicotepec (Puebla): Don't miss "Museo Casa Carranza", 22 km, heading East (20 minutes by car)
  • Acaxochitlán (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Presa Santa Ana Tzacuala", 23 km, heading Southwest (20 minutes by car)
  • Zacatlán (Puebla): Don't miss "Parroquía de San Pedro y San Pablo", 73 km, heading Southeast (57 minutes by car)
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Mextla?:
  • Metztla Arriba (299 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
  • Cozolapa (130 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
  • Iczotitla (1353 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
  • Copila (1473 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (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 Mextla (Puebla)

In Mextla 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 Mextla, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Mextla (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)292150
Youth (6-14 years)393473
Adults (15-59 years)133102235
Elderly (60+ years)321951

#7 Pictures of Mextla

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

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Naupan

  1. Xiautla (Xiagtla) (195 inhabitants)
  2. Alambique (117 inhabitants)
  3. Chachahuantla (820 inhabitants)
  4. Copila (1473 inhabitants)
  5. Cozolapa (130 inhabitants)
  6. Cuahuihuitzotitla (494 inhabitants)
  7. Cueyatla (612 inhabitants)
  8. Humiltemec (9 inhabitants)
  9. Iczotitla (1353 inhabitants)
  10. Metztla Arriba (299 inhabitants)
  11. Mextla (409 inhabitants)
  12. Naupan (1603 inhabitants)
  13. Primera Sección de San Juan (124 inhabitants)
  14. Tenextitla (443 inhabitants)
  15. Tlaxpanaloya (1223 inhabitants)