Piedra Ancha (Puebla)
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The town of Piedra Ancha (Puebla) belongs to the municipality of Chignahuapan. There are 463 inhabitants and it is 2,719 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Ciudad de Chignahuapan is 34 minutes away by car (32 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #29 of the ranking.
Data: In Piedra Ancha, 40% of individuals have completed secondary education and 2% 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 20.1 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of Ciudad de Chignahuapan, which has the largest population within the municipality. 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
Online map of Piedra Ancha in Puebla, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on
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#2 The population of Piedra Ancha (Puebla) is 463 inhabitants
Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
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2020 | 225 | 238 | 463 |
2010 | 224 | 216 | 440 |
2005 | 211 | 214 | 425 |
2020 | 2010 | |
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Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.35 | 8.33 |
Population coming from outside the State of Puebla: | 34.13% | 13.41% |
Illiterate population: | 5.83% | 9.77% |
Illiterate population (men): | 2.81% | 8.33% |
Illiterate population (women): | 3.02% | 11.16% |
Schooling level: | 7.48 | 6.20 |
Schooling level (men): | 7.02 | 5.66 |
Schooling level (women): | 7.98 | 6.70 |
2020 | 2010 | |
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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% |
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2020 | 2010 | |
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Employed population over 12 years: | 51.19% | 31.82% |
Employed population over 12 years (men): | 69.33% | 61.57% |
Employed population over 12 years (women): | 32.00% | 3.12% |
Number of inhabited private housings: | 130 | 131 |
Homes with electricity: | 98.46% | 99.12% |
Homes with piped water: | 98.46% | 97.35% |
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 89.23% | 93.81% |
Homes with a radio: | 61.54% | 61.95% |
Homes with a television: | 84.62% | 96.46% |
Homes with a refrigerator: | 80.00% | 65.49% |
Homes with a washing machine: | 56.15% | 48.67% |
Homes with a car: | 56.15% | 56.64% |
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 2.31% | 0.00% |
Homes with landline telephone: | 10.00% | 18.58% |
Homes with cell phones: | 74.62% | 22.12% |
Homes with Internet: | 26.15% | 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 Chignahuapan. 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 RANCHO ESCONDIDO CASA GOYRI: 23 km away, direction South (15 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CABAÑAS Y RESTAURANTE AL FINAL DE LA SENDA: 28 km away, direction Southeast (24 minutes by car)
- EL LLANO DEL CONEJO: 28 km away, direction Southeast (22 minutes by car)
- POSADA ALPINA INGRID: 26 km away, direction Southeast (17 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 El Caulco (3046 meters): 1.2 km walk (16 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Las Aguilas (3068 meters): 2.0 km walk (30 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro La Angostura (2736 meters): 2.3 km walk (38 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro El Buey (3099 meters): 2.7 km walk (44 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Ciudad de Chignahuapan (Puebla): Don't miss "Templo de Santiago Apóstol", 34 km, heading East (32 minutes by car)
- Tlaxco (Tlaxcala): Don't miss "Rancho Viejo", 39 km, heading Southeast (36 minutes by car)
- Zacatlán (Puebla): Don't miss "Plaza de Armas", 58 km, heading Northeast (43 minutes by car)
- Acaxochitlán (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Iglesia Asunción de María", 76 km, heading North (62 minutes by car)
- Los Reyes (136 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
- Los Puentes Cuates (26 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
- La Melada (72 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southeast (7 minutes by car)
- El Lindero (50 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (7 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Piedra Ancha (Puebla)
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 |
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Infants (0-5 years) | 30 | 23 | 53 |
Youth (6-14 years) | 25 | 32 | 57 |
Adults (15-59 years) | 143 | 147 | 290 |
Elderly (60+ years) | 27 | 36 | 63 |
#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 (Puebla) is 73305
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: 73305. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Piedra Ancha ("73") correspond to the State of Puebla, 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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#11 Schools in Piedra Ancha
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