Portezuelo (Puebla)
We have collected many facts about the small village of Portezuelo, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 52 inhabitants of Puebla.
The town of Portezuelo (Puebla) belongs to the municipality of Tlatlauquitepec. There are 52 inhabitants and it is 768 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Ciudad de Cuetzalan is 18 minutes away by car (16 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #75 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Portezuelo, 98% of the inhabitants are catholic and 42% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of Portezuelo is located at 18.3 kilometers from Ciudad de Tlatlauquitepec, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southesast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Portezuelo.
#1 Where is Portezuelo? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to Portezuelo (Puebla)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of Portezuelo (Puebla) is 52 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 30 | 22 | 52 |
| 2010 | 44 | 36 | 80 |
| 2005 | 47 | 37 | 84 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.88 | 19.44 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Puebla: | 1.92% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 11.54% | 23.75% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.92% | 19.44% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 9.62% | 27.27% |
| Schooling level: | 5.87 | 4.13 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.59 | 4.67 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.09 | 3.59 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 32.69% | 35.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 11.54% | 13.75% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 28.85% | 37.50% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 50.00% | 66.67% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 13.33% | 13.64% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 12 | 22 |
| Homes with electricity: | 91.67% | 93.75% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 56.25% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 91.67% | 81.25% |
| Homes with a radio: | 75.00% | 68.75% |
| Homes with a television: | 75.00% | 56.25% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 83.33% | 37.50% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 41.67% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 33.33% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 16.67% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 6.25% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 66.67% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 8.33% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Portezuelo
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Portezuelo, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tlatlauquitepec. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Portezuelo.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Portezuelo
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Portezuelo, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Portezuelo so you can contact them:- HOTEL LOS ARCOS: 3 km away, direction North (2 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA EL ROSARIO: 17 km away, direction North (13 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUÉSPEDES BLANCO: 17 km away, direction North (13 minutes by car)
- RESERVA AZUL: 13 km away, direction West (9 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Portezuelo
Want to know what to see in Portezuelo if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Portezuelo.Mountains in Portezuelo for hiking and trails:
- Cerro El Campanario (878 meters): 0.5 km walk (9 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Nectepec (909 meters): 2.8 km walk (35 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Jilotepetl (1078 meters): 3.3 km walk (55 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Hueytepec (1514 meters): 4.9 km walk (102 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Ciudad de Cuetzalan (Puebla): Don't miss "Palacio Municipal", 18 km, heading West (16 minutes by car)
- Tlatlauquitepec (Puebla): Don't miss "Santuario del Señor de Huaxtla", 43 km, heading Southwest (31 minutes by car)
- Teziutlán (Puebla): Don't miss "Casa de Cultura", 34 km, heading South (30 minutes by car)
- Zozocolco (Veracruz): Don't miss "Cosmovisión y tradiciones Totonaku", 52 km, heading Northwest (37 minutes by car)
- Las Mesas (93 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
- El Pozo (166 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- Mazatepec (1617 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
- Quezapa (34 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Portezuelo (Puebla)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Portezuelo 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 Portezuelo there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 20 | 15 | 35 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 2 | 2 | 4 |
#7 Pictures of Portezuelo
In order for you to enjoy nature around Portezuelo, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Portezuelo, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de Portezuelo en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of Portezuelo (Puebla) is 73902
Are you going to send a letter to Portezuelo? Do you have a friend in Portezuelo and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Portezuelo consists of the following 5 digits: 73902. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Portezuelo ("73") correspond to the state code of Puebla, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Tlatlauquitepec
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- Calatepec (301 inhabitants)
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- San José Chagchaltzin (149 inhabitants)
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- Tepetzintla (188 inhabitants)
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- Zapotitán (10 inhabitants)