Piedra Ancha (State of Mexico)
The most complete information about the medium-sized town of Piedra Ancha (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Estado de México has 405 inhabitants?
You may know it as Piedra Ancha I.
The town of Piedra Ancha (State of Mexico) belongs to the municipality of Tlatlaya. There are 405 inhabitants and it is 1,250 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #27 of the ranking.
The locality was formerly known as Piedra Ancha I, but changed its name a few years ago. This town decided to change its name in the year 2010.
Data: In Piedra Ancha, 29% of individuals have completed secondary education and 3% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Piedra Ancha? You can find it at 2.9 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of San Pedro Limón, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Tlatlaya, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at Southesast, at 11.5 kilometers. To enjoy the town of Piedra Ancha through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Piedra Ancha? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Piedra Ancha (Estado de México) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Piedra Ancha, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Piedra Ancha (Estado de México) is 405 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 211 | 194 | 405 |
| 2010 | 173 | 169 | 342 |
| 2005 | 335 | 330 | 665 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.05 | 11.24 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Estado de México: | 0.00% | 1.75% |
| Illiterate population: | 7.16% | 9.36% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.44% | 11.24% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.72% | 7.51% |
| Schooling level: | 6.7 | 5.72 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.54 | 5.58 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.85 | 5.87 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Tlatlaya (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 37.78% | 32.46% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 62.37% | 59.17% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 15.17% | 6.36% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 94 | 81 |
| Homes with electricity: | 93.62% | 98.59% |
| Homes with piped water: | 98.94% | 94.37% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 82.98% | 70.42% |
| Homes with a radio: | 42.55% | 56.34% |
| Homes with a television: | 63.83% | 49.30% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 51.06% | 35.21% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 30.85% | 26.76% |
| Homes with a car: | 6.38% | 7.04% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 3.19% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 80.85% | 49.30% |
| Homes with Internet: | 2.13% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Piedra Ancha
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Piedra Ancha, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tlatlaya. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Piedra Ancha.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Piedra Ancha
Many people want to stay in the town of Piedra Ancha 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 PORTALES: 8 km away, direction Northeast (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MARGARITA: 7 km away, direction Northeast (5 minutes by car)
- POSADA FAMILIAR: 8 km away, direction Northeast (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PALMAR: 29 km away, direction West (23 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Piedra Ancha
Want to know what to see in Piedra Ancha if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Piedra Ancha.Las mejores montes de Piedra Ancha para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Tlatlaya (1969 meters): 2.0 km walk (29 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro La Virgen (1504 meters): 2.7 km walk (38 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro El Campanario (1715 meters): 3.4 km walk (43 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Los Timbres (1610 meters): 4.7 km walk (86 minutes), heading North.
- Piedra Ancha II (324 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the Northwest (0 minutes by car)
- El Terroncillo (135 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
- Coatepec (Coatepequito) (432 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
- San Lucas (220 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Piedra Ancha (Estado de México)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Piedra Ancha 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 Piedra Ancha there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 31 | 24 | 55 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 42 | 40 | 82 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 109 | 101 | 210 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 29 | 29 | 58 |
#7 Pictures of Piedra Ancha
In order for you to enjoy nature around Piedra Ancha, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Piedra Ancha, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Piedra Ancha (Estado de México) is 51553
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Piedra Ancha so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 51553. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Piedra Ancha ("51") correspond to the State of Estado de México, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.
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#10 Schools in Piedra Ancha
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Tlatlaya
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