Mexcaltepec (Puebla)

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

Did you know that this town in Puebla has 367 inhabitants?

The town of Mexcaltepec (Puebla) belongs to the municipality of Ixtacamaxtitlán. There are 367 inhabitants and it is 2,738 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tetela de Ocampo is 62 minutes away by car (41 km). It is the most populated town in the position #19 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Mexcaltepec, 32% of the population over 12 years is single and 16% 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 Mexcaltepec is located at 125.6 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of La Unión Ejido Mexcaltepec, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Ixtacamaxtitlán) it is at 2.5 kilometers in direction Northwest. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Mexcaltepec.

#1 Where is Mexcaltepec? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to Mexcaltepec (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 Mexcaltepec (Puebla) is 367 inhabitants

Population data in Mexcaltepec (Puebla)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020191176367
2010221197418
2005204176380
Evolution of the population in Mexcaltepec: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Mexcaltepec:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.38.12
Population coming from outside the State of Puebla:10.90%8.13%
Illiterate population:10.35%14.11%
Illiterate population (men):2.72%8.12%
Illiterate population (women):7.63%19.46%
Schooling level:7.125.61
Schooling level (men):7.366.09
Schooling level (women):6.915.24
Indigenous culture data in Mexcaltepec:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:34.60%48.09%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:16.62%21.29%
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 Mexcaltepec, 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 Mexcaltepec:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:38.15%32.30%
Employed population over 12 years (men):56.82%50.76%
Employed population over 12 years (women):20.94%15.84%
Number of inhabited private housings:95169
Homes with electricity:96.84%97.00%
Homes with piped water:95.79%94.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:62.11%98.00%
Homes with a radio:70.53%72.00%
Homes with a television:80.00%85.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:47.37%36.00%
Homes with a washing machine:38.95%23.00%
Homes with a car:37.89%32.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:10.53%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:22.11%9.00%
Homes with cell phones:68.42%0.00%
Homes with Internet:15.79%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Mexcaltepec (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 Mexcaltepec

With the satellite map of Mexcaltepec 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 Ixtacamaxtitlán. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Mexcaltepec.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Mexcaltepec

Many people want to stay in the town of Mexcaltepec itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available:

#5 What to do in Mexcaltepec

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Mexcaltepec? The list of the best places to visit in Mexcaltepec and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de Mexcaltepec para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Tiotzin (2824 meters): 3.1 km walk (41 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Tiometillos (3190 meters): 3.0 km walk (38 minutes), heading South.
  • Miahuatepec (3024 meters): 3.8 km walk (63 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • San Pablo (3070 meters): 4.2 km walk (59 minutes), heading Southeast.
Magical Towns near Mexcaltepec to discover the Mexican culture:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Mexcaltepec?:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Mexcaltepec (Puebla)

In Mexcaltepec 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 Mexcaltepec, 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 Mexcaltepec (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)172037
Youth (6-14 years)333164
Adults (15-59 years)10392195
Elderly (60+ years)383371

#7 Pictures of Mexcaltepec

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

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#8 The Postal Code of Mexcaltepec (Puebla) is 73739

Are you going to send a letter to Mexcaltepec? Do you have a friend in Mexcaltepec and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Mexcaltepec consists of the following 5 digits: 73739. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Mexcaltepec ("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.

#9 Vote for Mexcaltepec as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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Average Rating: 4.7/5
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