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Xaxahuen

We have collected many facts about the small village of Xaxahuen, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 150 inhabitants of Puebla.

You may know it as Nueva Colonia de Xaxahuén.

The town of Xaxahuen belongs to the municipality of Puebla (State of Puebla). There are 150 inhabitants and it is 2,388 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Pedro Cholula is 31 minutes away by car (27 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #78 of the ranking.

You may know this town as Nueva Colonia de Xaxahuén, because this was its former name. This town decided to change its name in the year 2010.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Xaxahuen, 36% of the population over 12 years is single and 17% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Xaxahuen? You can find it at 11.2 kilometers, in direction Southesast, from the town of Heróica Puebla de Zaragoza, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Xaxahuen through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Xaxahuen? How to go? Map

Location map of Xaxahuen in Puebla: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Xaxahuen, which is marked with the following symbol

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#2 The population of Xaxahuen (Puebla) is 150 inhabitants

Population data in Xaxahuen

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	72	78	150
2010	23	24	47
2005	31	34	65

Evolution of the population in Xaxahuen: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Xaxahuen:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.09	12.50
Population coming from outside the State of Puebla:	10.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	2.00%	14.89%
Illiterate population (men):	1.33%	12.50%
Illiterate population (women):	0.67%	17.39%
Schooling level:	8.3	4.94
Schooling level (men):	8.45	5.50
Schooling level (women):	8.14	4.38

Indigenous culture data in Xaxahuen:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	28.00%	82.98%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	15.33%	38.30%
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 Xaxahuen, 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 Xaxahuen:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	56.00%	46.81%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	64.10%	66.67%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	47.22%	26.09%
Number of inhabited private housings:	35	10
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	100.00%
Homes with piped water:	77.14%	100.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	88.57%	0.00%
Homes with a radio:	82.86%	100.00%
Homes with a television:	100.00%	100.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:	71.43%	22.22%
Homes with a washing machine:	45.71%	11.11%
Homes with a car:	48.57%	0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	14.29%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	14.29%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	94.29%	11.11%
Homes with Internet:	17.14%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Xaxahuen (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 Xaxahuen

With the satellite map of Xaxahuen 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 Puebla. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Xaxahuen.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Xaxahuen

Do you want to stay in Xaxahuen? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Xaxahuen:

• HOTEL CALIFORNIA: 3 km away, direction Northwest (2 minutes by car)
• HOTEL ARENAS: 3 km away, direction North (2 minutes by car)
• MOTEL RESURRECCION: 3 km away, direction Southeast (3 minutes by car)
• MOTEL NOCHEBUENA: 5 km away, direction South (4 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Xaxahuen

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Xaxahuen? The list of the best places to visit in Xaxahuen and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de Xaxahuen para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• El Conde (2284 meters): 8.6 km walk (152 minutes), heading West.
• Amalucan (2307 meters): 10.4 km walk (157 minutes), heading South.
• La Luna (2260 meters): 10.3 km walk (205 minutes), heading Northwest.
• San Mateo (2441 meters): 9.9 km walk (191 minutes), heading Southeast.

Magical Towns to visit when in Xaxahuen:

• San Pedro Cholula (Puebla): Don't miss "Casa del Caballero Águila", 31 km, heading West (27 minutes by car)
• Ixtenco (Tlaxcala): Don't miss "Cerro Xalapasco", 55 km, heading Northeast (41 minutes by car)
• Huejotzingo (Puebla): Don't miss "Ex Convento de San Miguel Arcángel", 49 km, heading West (47 minutes by car)
• Huamantla (Tlaxcala): Don't miss "Parroquia de San Luis Obispo de Tolosa", 56 km, heading Northeast (41 minutes by car)
• Atlixco (Puebla): Don't miss "Iglesia de San Félix Papa", 72 km, heading Southwest (56 minutes by car)

Other towns near Xaxahuen:

• Villa Santiago de los Leones (390 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
• Jorge Obispo (565 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
• Colonia Matlalcu�yetl (116 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
• Tecolotzi (11 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (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 Xaxahuen (Puebla)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Xaxahuen 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 Xaxahuen there is a generational replacement.

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

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	9	9	18
Youth (6-14 years)	12	15	27
Adults (15-59 years)	47	51	98
Elderly (60+ years)	4	3	7

#7 Pictures of Xaxahuen

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