Minillas (La Garita)

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The town of Minillas (La Garita) belongs to the municipality of Ixtacamaxtitlán (State of Puebla). There are 189 inhabitants and it is 3,180 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Huamantla is 40 minutes away by car (30 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #34 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Minillas (La Garita), 32% of the population over 12 years is single and 11% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

The town of Minillas (La Garita) is located at 15.2 kilometers from La Unión Ejido Mexcaltepec, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the North direction. In addition, it is located at 17.3 kilometers from Ixtacamaxtitlán, which is the capital of the municipality, in the Northwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Minillas (La Garita).

#1 Where is Minillas (La Garita)? How to go? Map

Online map of Minillas (La Garita) (Puebla) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of Minillas (La Garita) (Puebla) is 189 inhabitants

Population data in Minillas (La Garita)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20209099189
2010129126255
2005253248501
Evolution of the population in Minillas (La Garita): Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Minillas (La Garita):
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.8511.11
Population coming from outside the State of Puebla:48.68%6.27%
Illiterate population:4.23%10.98%
Illiterate population (men):1.06%11.11%
Illiterate population (women):3.17%10.85%
Schooling level:7.535.50
Schooling level (men):7.315.33
Schooling level (women):7.765.68
Indigenous culture data in Minillas (La Garita):
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:8.47%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:1.59%0.00%
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 Minillas (La Garita), 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 Minillas (La Garita):
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:56.08%28.24%
Employed population over 12 years (men):70.71%57.14%
Employed population over 12 years (women):40.00%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:4673
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:97.83%93.10%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:65.22%93.10%
Homes with a radio:71.74%84.48%
Homes with a television:93.48%93.10%
Homes with a refrigerator:52.17%39.66%
Homes with a washing machine:47.83%27.59%
Homes with a car:52.17%31.03%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:4.35%5.17%
Homes with landline telephone:26.09%6.90%
Homes with cell phones:78.26%5.17%
Homes with Internet:10.87%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Minillas (La Garita) (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 Minillas (La Garita)

With the satellite map of Minillas (La Garita) 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 Minillas (La Garita).



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Minillas (La Garita)

Many people want to stay in the town of Minillas (La Garita) 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 Minillas (La Garita)

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Minillas (La Garita)? The list of the best places to visit in Minillas (La Garita) and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de Minillas (La Garita) para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cortez (3153 meters): 1.6 km walk (21 minutes), heading North.
  • La Mesa del Gallo (3024 meters): 2.8 km walk (52 minutes), heading West.
  • Córdoba (3233 meters): 4.2 km walk (60 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • La Mesilla (3413 meters): 4.4 km walk (60 minutes), heading North.
Magical Towns near Minillas (La Garita) to discover the Mexican culture:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Minillas (La Garita)?:
  • La Garita (327 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the Southeast (0 minutes by car)
  • Agua Zarca (134 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
  • Rancho Viejo (77 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
  • Cuatexmola (Xonacatitla) (727 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (5 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 Minillas (La Garita) (Puebla)

In Minillas (La Garita) 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 Minillas (La Garita), 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 Minillas (La Garita) (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)111425
Youth (6-14 years)91423
Adults (15-59 years)6360123
Elderly (60+ years)71118

#7 Pictures of Minillas (La Garita)

In order for you to enjoy nature around Minillas (La Garita), we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Minillas (La Garita), so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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  2. Chaucingo Atezquilla (106 inhabitants)
  3. Corral de Piedra (32 inhabitants)
  4. El Sabinal (San Pedro) (84 inhabitants)
  5. Ixtacamaxtitlán (76 inhabitants)
  6. Jalacingo (Jalacingo Texas) (48 inhabitants)
  7. La Caldera (619 inhabitants)
  8. La Vega (58 inhabitants)
  9. Mexcaltepec (367 inhabitants)
  10. Santa Fe (- inhabitants)
  11. Tenextepecuaco (62 inhabitants)
  12. Tepecuahuixco (El Llanete) (290 inhabitants)
  13. Tepexoxuca (462 inhabitants)
  14. Xaleneque (25 inhabitants)
  15. Zacatepec (285 inhabitants)