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Nopala (Puebla)

Learn about large village of Nopala through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 555 inhabitants of the State of Puebla

The town of Nopala (Puebla) belongs to the municipality of Huauchinango. There are 555 inhabitants and it is 1,682 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Huauchinango is 7 minutes away by car (5 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #23 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Nopala, there is a percentage of 91% of indigenous population and 77% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Nopala? They are at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Nopala? You can find it at 3.6 kilometers, in direction Southwest, from the town of Huauchinango, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Nopala through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Nopala? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of Nopala (Puebla) is 555 inhabitants

Population data in Nopala (Puebla)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	301	254	555
2010	256	227	483
2005	213	203	416

Evolution of the population in Nopala: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Nopala:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.58	10.13
Population coming from outside the State of Puebla:	4.14%	3.93%
Illiterate population:	10.63%	13.04%
Illiterate population (men):	3.42%	10.13%
Illiterate population (women):	7.21%	15.62%
Schooling level:	7.25	5.56
Schooling level (men):	7.22	5.70
Schooling level (women):	7.27	5.44

Indigenous culture data in Nopala:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	91.35%	90.06%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	44.68%	50.10%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	0.18%	2.07%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Nopala, 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 Nopala:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	45.59%	35.20%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	56.30%	54.63%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	36.54%	17.97%
Number of inhabited private housings:	135	124
Homes with electricity:	97.78%	97.98%
Homes with piped water:	94.07%	62.63%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	70.37%	94.95%
Homes with a radio:	59.26%	67.68%
Homes with a television:	77.04%	66.67%
Homes with a refrigerator:	32.59%	17.17%
Homes with a washing machine:	8.89%	5.05%
Homes with a car:	4.44%	4.04%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	5.19%	4.04%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	1.01%
Homes with cell phones:	77.04%	55.56%
Homes with Internet:	0.74%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Nopala (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 Nopala

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Nopala, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Huauchinango. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Nopala.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Nopala

Many people want to stay in the town of Nopala 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:

• HOTEL LOS ANGELES: 4 km away, direction South (3 minutes by car)
• HOTEL VILLA REAL: 5 km away, direction South (4 minutes by car)
• AUTO HOTEL EL CISNE: 5 km away, direction East (4 minutes by car)
• HOTEL ARREGUIN: 5 km away, direction South (4 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Nopala

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Nopala? The list of the best places to visit in Nopala and nearby locations.
Mountains in Nopala for hiking and trails:

• Cerro Netlatiltepetl (1852 meters): 1.5 km walk (25 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro El Idolo (1752 meters): 2.8 km walk (40 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro Tlalhuatzapila (1918 meters): 3.8 km walk (68 minutes), heading North.
• Cerro Osamatépetl (2160 meters): 4.4 km walk (66 minutes), heading West.

Magical Towns to visit when in Nopala:

• Huauchinango (Puebla): Don't miss "Árbol del Tizoc​", 7 km, heading South (5 minutes by car)
• Pahuatlán (Puebla): Don't miss "Templo de Santiago Apóstol", 22 km, heading Northwest (18 minutes by car)
• Xicotepec (Puebla): Don't miss "Parroquia de San Juan Bautista", 20 km, heading Northeast (20 minutes by car)
• Acaxochitlán (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Centro Historico", 29 km, heading West (23 minutes by car)
• Zacatlán (Puebla): Don't miss "Parroquía de San Pedro y San Pablo", 68 km, heading South (53 minutes by car)

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

• Cuauxinca (237 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
• Totolapa (El Sifón) (158 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
• Zacamila (104 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
• Matlaluca (191 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 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 Nopala (Puebla)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Nopala by age and gender, to show you the following population pyramid of the town, from the year 2005. You can check how the percentages of children and adults are distributed, in addition to women and men. With this data you can analyze the demographic structure, and know if in Nopala there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Nopala (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	39	38	77
Youth (6-14 years)	63	48	111
Adults (15-59 years)	172	146	318
Elderly (60+ years)	27	22	49

#7 Pictures of Nopala

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

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