Paxta

We have collected many facts about the medium-sized town of Paxta, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

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The town of Paxta belongs to the municipality of Hueytamalco (State of Puebla). There are 243 inhabitants and it is 422 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Teziutlán is 50 minutes away by car (40 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #37 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Paxta, 80% of the inhabitants are catholic and 22% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

Do you want to locate the town of Paxta? You can find it at 10.4 kilometers, in direction Southesast, from the town of Hueytamalco, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Paxta through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Paxta? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of Paxta (Puebla) is 243 inhabitants

Population data in Paxta
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020120123243
2010102102204
20059282174
Evolution of the population in Paxta: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Paxta:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.557.84
Population coming from outside the State of Puebla:27.57%43.14%
Illiterate population:9.05%9.80%
Illiterate population (men):4.53%7.84%
Illiterate population (women):4.53%11.76%
Schooling level:5.85.28
Schooling level (men):5.465.61
Schooling level (women):6.184.94
Indigenous culture data in Paxta:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.49%
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 Paxta, 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 Paxta:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:71.19%34.80%
Employed population over 12 years (men):73.98%63.73%
Employed population over 12 years (women):68.33%5.88%
Number of inhabited private housings:6356
Homes with electricity:100.00%97.83%
Homes with piped water:11.11%21.74%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:33.33%97.83%
Homes with a radio:76.19%52.17%
Homes with a television:98.41%86.96%
Homes with a refrigerator:80.95%56.52%
Homes with a washing machine:22.22%0.00%
Homes with a car:20.63%10.87%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:1.59%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:4.76%8.70%
Homes with cell phones:85.71%36.96%
Homes with Internet:6.35%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Paxta (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 Paxta

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Paxta, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Hueytamalco. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Paxta.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Paxta

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

#5 What to do in Paxta

Want to know what to see in Paxta if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Paxta.
Mountains in Paxta for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Paxta (446 meters): 0.9 km walk (13 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Pimiental (333 meters): 2.1 km walk (36 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Tepantepec (329 meters): 4.0 km walk (69 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro La Bandera (243 meters): 4.3 km walk (83 minutes), heading East.
Magical Towns to visit when in Paxta:Other towns near Paxta:
  • Tilapa (397 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
  • Lomas de Arena (173 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
  • Tilapa Chico (El Chorro) (58 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
  • El Pimiental (85 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (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 Paxta (Puebla)

In Paxta 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 Paxta, 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 Paxta (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)201232
Youth (6-14 years)202444
Adults (15-59 years)7073143
Elderly (60+ years)101424

#7 Pictures of Paxta

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

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Hueytamalco

  1. Colonia Morelos (230 inhabitants)
  2. El Canelo (2 inhabitants)
  3. La Chaca (5 inhabitants)
  4. La Morera (8 inhabitants)
  5. Las Palmas (95 inhabitants)
  6. Limontitán Chico (464 inhabitants)
  7. Loma Bonita (101 inhabitants)
  8. Loma de las Flores (Predio la Citrícula) (31 inhabitants)
  9. Los Colorines (- inhabitants)
  10. Pahuatatempa (3 inhabitants)
  11. Paxta (243 inhabitants)
  12. Tebernales (44 inhabitants)
  13. Tierra Colorada (Kilómetro 25) (28 inhabitants)
  14. Tilapa Chico (El Chorro) (58 inhabitants)
  15. Torrecillas (Colón) (5 inhabitants)