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Puente Ancho

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The town of Puente Ancho belongs to the municipality of Ocuilan (State of Estado de México). There are 202 inhabitants and it is 2,359 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Malinalco is 18 minutes away by car (16 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #41 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Puente Ancho, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 43% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Puente Ancho? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of Puente Ancho is located at 1.9 kilometers from Santa Mónica, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southesast direction. In addition, it is located at 2.0 kilometers from Ocuilan de Arteaga, which is the capital of the municipality, in the East direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Puente Ancho.

#1 Where is Puente Ancho? How to go? Map

Map to know how to get to Puente Ancho (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 Puente Ancho, which has the following symbol

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#2 The population of Puente Ancho (Estado de México) is 202 inhabitants

Population data in Puente Ancho

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	104	98	202
2010	73	73	146

Evolution of the population in Puente Ancho: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Puente Ancho:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.49	13.70
Population coming from outside the State of Estado de México:	1.49%	0.68%
Illiterate population:	7.43%	14.38%
Illiterate population (men):	2.97%	13.70%
Illiterate population (women):	4.46%	15.07%
Schooling level:	7.14	4.94
Schooling level (men):	6.96	4.76
Schooling level (women):	7.33	5.15

Indigenous culture data in Puente Ancho:

	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%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Puente Ancho, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Estado de México, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Puente Ancho:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	50.50%	24.66%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	65.31%	42.47%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	36.54%	6.85%
Number of inhabited private housings:	49	34
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	96.43%
Homes with piped water:	91.84%	35.71%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	69.39%	92.86%
Homes with a radio:	65.31%	60.71%
Homes with a television:	83.67%	78.57%
Homes with a refrigerator:	20.41%	17.86%
Homes with a washing machine:	26.53%	17.86%
Homes with a car:	20.41%	25.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	4.08%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	3.57%
Homes with cell phones:	42.86%	42.86%
Homes with Internet:	2.04%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Puente Ancho (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Estado de México, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Puente Ancho

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

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Puente Ancho

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

• HOTEL SANTA MONICA: 2 km away, direction West (2 minutes by car)
• HOTEL EL AGRESTE DEL LAGARTO: 3 km away, direction West (2 minutes by car)
• RENTA DE CUARTOS: 3 km away, direction Southwest (2 minutes by car)
• HOSTAL TESHOCUTITLA: 3 km away, direction West (2 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Puente Ancho

A weekend in Puente Ancho and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Puente Ancho and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in Puente Ancho for hiking and trails:

• Cerro Tepecingo (2606 meters): 1.6 km walk (26 minutes), heading Northwest.
• El Castillo (2456 meters): 4.3 km walk (54 minutes), heading South.
• Monte El Pedregal (2473 meters): 6.0 km walk (113 minutes), heading Northwest.
• El Tambor (2087 meters): 7.2 km walk (98 minutes), heading Southwest.

Magical Towns near Puente Ancho to discover the Mexican culture:

• Malinalco (México): Don't miss "Centro ceremonial Cuauhtinchán", 18 km, heading Southwest (16 minutes by car)
• Xochitepec (Morelos): Don't miss "Zona arqueológica Xochicalco", 56 km, heading Southeast (39 minutes by car)
• Tepoztlán (Morelos): Don't miss "Museo Carlos Pellicer", 67 km, heading East (51 minutes by car)
• Ixtapan de la Sal (México): Don't miss "Baños de tinas romanas con aguas termales", 59 km, heading Southwest (46 minutes by car)
• Tonatico (México): Don't miss "Parque-Campamento Niltze", 70 km, heading Southwest (55 minutes by car)

Other towns near Puente Ancho:

• Pastoría (La Pastora) (451 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
• Tepetzingo (Tepezingo) (795 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
• Manzana L�zaro C�rdenas (168 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
• Santa Ana (1729 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

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