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Mexcaltepec (Puebla)

The most complete information about the small village of Mexcaltepec (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Puebla has 82 inhabitants?

The town of Mexcaltepec (Puebla) belongs to the municipality of Cuetzalan del Progreso. There are 82 inhabitants and it is 272 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Ciudad de Cuetzalan is 12 minutes away by car (11 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #87 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Mexcaltepec, 15% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

The town of Mexcaltepec is located at 8.8 kilometers from Ciudad de Cuetzalan, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southesast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Mexcaltepec.

#1 Where is Mexcaltepec? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of Mexcaltepec (Puebla) is 82 inhabitants

Population data in Mexcaltepec (Puebla)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	36	46	82
2010	75	80	155

Evolution of the population in Mexcaltepec: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Mexcaltepec:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.04	8.75
Population coming from outside the State of Puebla:	14.63%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	15.85%	15.48%
Illiterate population (men):	6.10%	8.75%
Illiterate population (women):	9.76%	22.67%
Schooling level:	5.96	4.69
Schooling level (men):	6.69	5.38
Schooling level (women):	4.91	3.95

Indigenous culture data in Mexcaltepec:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	100.00%	100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	79.27%	90.32%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	10.98%	11.61%

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:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	63.41%	29.68%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	76.09%	51.25%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	47.22%	6.67%
Number of inhabited private housings:	12	33
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	77.42%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	83.87%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	58.33%	80.65%
Homes with a radio:	83.33%	48.39%
Homes with a television:	58.33%	35.48%
Homes with a refrigerator:	25.00%	12.90%
Homes with a washing machine:	16.67%	3.23%
Homes with a car:	0.00%	3.23%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	3.23%
Homes with cell phones:	100.00%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	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

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#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Mexcaltepec

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

• VILLAS ZARDONI CABANAS AND CAMPING: 7 km away, direction Southwest (5 minutes by car)
• HOTEL SAN FRANCISCO: 10 km away, direction East (8 minutes by car)
• CASA DE HUÉSPEDES BLANCO: 11 km away, direction East (9 minutes by car)
• HOTEL POSADA EL ROSARIO: 11 km away, direction East (8 minutes by car)

#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:

• Cerro Caxaltepec (695 meters): 1.9 km walk (23 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Cerro Cuamono (471 meters): 2.4 km walk (29 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Cerro Totolilxipil (919 meters): 7.9 km walk (122 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Cerro Malintepec (287 meters): 10.0 km walk (171 minutes), heading Southeast.

Magical Towns near Mexcaltepec to discover the Mexican culture:

• Ciudad de Cuetzalan (Puebla): Don't miss "Casa de la Cultura", 12 km, heading Southwest (11 minutes by car)
• Zozocolco (Veracruz): Don't miss "Cosmovisión y tradiciones Totonaku", 22 km, heading Northwest (20 minutes by car)
• Tlatlauquitepec (Puebla): Don't miss "Iglesia de Santa María de la Asunción", 46 km, heading South (38 minutes by car)
• Teziutlán (Puebla): Don't miss "Centro Ferrocarrilero (Antigua Estación)", 47 km, heading Southeast (43 minutes by car)

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Mexcaltepec?:

• Xiloxúchitl (232 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
• Tacuapan (491 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
• Tahuil (45 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
• Limonco (287 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (2 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

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