Playa Nueva
We have collected many facts about the medium-sized town of Playa Nueva, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 249 inhabitants of Puebla.
The town of Playa Nueva belongs to the municipality of San Sebastián Tlacotepec (State of Puebla). There are 249 inhabitants and it is 81 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #17 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Playa Nueva, 20% 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.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Playa Nueva is located at 10.3 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of Tlacotepec de Porfirio Díaz, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Playa Nueva.
#1 Where is Playa Nueva? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Playa Nueva (Puebla) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Playa Nueva, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Playa Nueva (Puebla) is 249 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 127 | 122 | 249 |
| 2010 | 120 | 149 | 269 |
| 2005 | 87 | 125 | 212 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.79 | 6.71 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Puebla: | 2.81% | 4.09% |
| Illiterate population: | 19.28% | 17.47% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 6.43% | 6.71% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 12.85% | 30.83% |
| Schooling level: | 5.16 | 4.43 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.92 | 5.68 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.38 | 3.13 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 96.28% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 91.57% | 82.53% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 10.04% | 8.55% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of San Sebastián Tlacotepec (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 32.13% | 29.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 58.20% | 46.31% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 7.09% | 7.50% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 57 | 63 |
| Homes with electricity: | 82.46% | 58.49% |
| Homes with piped water: | 3.51% | 1.89% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 5.26% | 94.34% |
| Homes with a radio: | 47.37% | 47.17% |
| Homes with a television: | 49.12% | 13.21% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 33.33% | 5.66% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 1.75% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 38.60% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 10.53% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Playa Nueva
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Playa Nueva, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Sebastián Tlacotepec. You can search free satellite map (2025) of Playa Nueva.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Playa Nueva
Many people want to stay in the town of Playa Nueva 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 SAN SEBASTIAN: 17 km away, direction South (13 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN SEBASTIAN: 16 km away, direction South (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN SEBASTIÁN: 13 km away, direction South (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CALIFORNIA: 19 km away, direction West (13 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Playa Nueva
A weekend in Playa Nueva and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Playa Nueva and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in Playa Nueva for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Tenexapa (529 meters): 5.9 km walk (98 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Ejecatepetl (1376 meters): 7.3 km walk (101 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Cobaltepetl (1158 meters): 10.9 km walk (145 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Huaxtecatl (1065 meters): 9.2 km walk (135 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Limonestitla (751 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
- Tepetlampa (693 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
- El Tepeyac (153 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (5 minutes by car)
- Tentziantla (San Marcos) (910 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (6 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Playa Nueva (Puebla)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Playa Nueva 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 Playa Nueva there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 11 | 8 | 19 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 36 | 30 | 66 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 70 | 75 | 145 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 10 | 9 | 19 |
#7 Pictures of Playa Nueva
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Playa Nueva? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Playa Nueva.
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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Puebla, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Puebla
#9 Schools in Playa Nueva
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Sebastián Tlacotepec
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- Tepexilotla (229 inhabitants)
- Tlacotepec de Díaz (94 inhabitants)
- Tlacxitla (294 inhabitants)
- Vista Hermosa (349 inhabitants)
- Zesecapa (57 inhabitants)