Morelos (Puebla)

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The town of Morelos (Puebla) belongs to the municipality of Xicotepec. There are 771 inhabitants and it is 1,159 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Xicotepec is 4 minutes away by car (3 km). It is the most populated town in the position #21 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Morelos, 34% of the population over 12 years is single and 14% 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 Morelos is located at 2.4 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of Xicotepec de Juárez, 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 Morelos.

#1 Where is Morelos? How to go? Map

Online map of Morelos in Puebla, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of Morelos (Puebla) is 771 inhabitants

Population data in Morelos (Puebla)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020390381771
2010268276544
2005172179351
Evolution of the population in Morelos: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Morelos:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.738.33
Population coming from outside the State of Puebla:11.41%10.48%
Illiterate population:7.13%11.40%
Illiterate population (men):2.85%8.33%
Illiterate population (women):4.28%14.55%
Schooling level:7.655.73
Schooling level (men):8.016.10
Schooling level (women):7.325.40
Indigenous culture data in Morelos:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:20.10%11.58%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:7.39%4.78%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.13%0.18%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Morelos, 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 Morelos:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:49.16%34.01%
Employed population over 12 years (men):56.96%47.83%
Employed population over 12 years (women):41.54%19.78%
Number of inhabited private housings:191141
Homes with electricity:100.00%98.29%
Homes with piped water:92.15%59.83%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:94.76%96.58%
Homes with a radio:67.02%70.09%
Homes with a television:73.82%83.76%
Homes with a refrigerator:70.68%50.43%
Homes with a washing machine:34.55%21.37%
Homes with a car:18.32%11.97%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:14.66%3.42%
Homes with landline telephone:2.09%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:89.53%58.97%
Homes with Internet:14.14%0.85%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Morelos (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 Morelos

With the satellite map of Morelos 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 Xicotepec. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Morelos.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Morelos

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

#5 What to do in Morelos

Want to know what to see in Morelos if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Morelos.
Mountains in Morelos for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro San Miguel (1429 meters): 2.8 km walk (34 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Necaxantepetl (1776 meters): 4.9 km walk (61 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro La Peña Blanca (1132 meters): 7.1 km walk (126 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Nactanca (1276 meters): 6.7 km walk (100 minutes), heading Northeast.
Magical Towns near Morelos to discover the Mexican culture:
  • Xicotepec (Puebla): Don't miss "Centro Ceremonial Xochipila", 4 km, heading Northwest (3 minutes by car)
  • Huauchinango (Puebla): Don't miss "Cerro de Zempoala", 25 km, heading Southwest (20 minutes by car)
  • Pahuatlán (Puebla): Don't miss "​Acalapa", 33 km, heading West (30 minutes by car)
  • Acaxochitlán (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Presa Tejocotal", 55 km, heading West (42 minutes by car)
  • Zacatlán (Puebla): Don't miss "Museo de Relojería y Autómatas Alberto Olvera", 63 km, heading South (61 minutes by car)
Other towns near Morelos:
  • Villa de las Flores (877 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the Southwest (0 minutes by car)
  • Santa Cruz Chica (319 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
  • Lomas Verdes (783 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
  • El Mirador (183 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.

#6 Population pyramid of Morelos (Puebla)

In Morelos 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 Morelos, 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 Morelos (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)514596
Youth (6-14 years)6686152
Adults (15-59 years)235219454
Elderly (60+ years)383169

#7 Pictures of Morelos

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

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#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Xicotepec

  1. Benito Ánimas (5 inhabitants)
  2. Ejido de Rancho Nuevo (El Ojite) (591 inhabitants)
  3. El Tabacal (- inhabitants)
  4. Gilberto Camacho (1659 inhabitants)
  5. Loma Larga (36 inhabitants)
  6. Lomas Verdes (783 inhabitants)
  7. Los Flores (7 inhabitants)
  8. Los Pocitos (1 inhabitants)
  9. Nactanca Grande (581 inhabitants)
  10. Pachtepec (13 inhabitants)
  11. San Agustín Atlihuácan (2456 inhabitants)
  12. Santa Cruz Grande (106 inhabitants)
  13. Tierra Negra (1144 inhabitants)
  14. Tlaxcalantongo (1733 inhabitants)
  15. Tres Arroyos (7 inhabitants)