Puxcatán (Tabasco)

Learn about large village of Puxcatán through its photos, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 1,285 inhabitants of the State of Tabasco

The town of Puxcatán is located in the Municipality of Tacotalpa (in the State of Tabasco). There are 1,285 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #6 of the ranking. Puxcatán is at 49 meters of altitude.

Data: In Puxcatán, 95% of the inhabitants are catholic and 23% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

Do you want to locate the town of Puxcatán? You can find it at 21.6 kilometers, in direction Northeast, from the town of Tacotalpa, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the Puxcatán location through satellite images, at the bottom of our webpage you have an interactive map.

Where is Puxcatán? How to get there? Map

What is the route to get to Puxcatán (Tabasco)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker


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The population of Puxcatán (Tabasco) is 1,285 inhabitants

Population data in Puxcatán (Tabasco)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20206496361285
20106286601288
20055875931180
Evolution of the population in Puxcatán: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Puxcatán:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.783.64
Population coming from outside the State of Tabasco:5.84%4.19%
Illiterate population:4.36%6.21%
Illiterate population (men):1.40%3.64%
Illiterate population (women):2.96%8.92%
Schooling level:8.167.18
Schooling level (men):8.297.40
Schooling level (women):8.046.97
Indigenous culture data in Puxcatán:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:95.72%95.11%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:70.43%55.98%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.54%0.47%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Puxcatán, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Tabasco, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in Puxcatán:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:38.37%31.13%
Employed population over 12 years (men):60.53%57.42%
Employed population over 12 years (women):16.64%3.50%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:332309
Homes with electricity:99.40%95.38%
Housing with piped water:97.59%95.05%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:93.37%86.14%
Dwellings with radio:50.60%67.00%
Housing with television:72.89%71.95%
Housing with refrigerator:62.95%50.83%
Housing with washing machine:23.19%11.22%
Housing with automobile:3.92%1.98%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:4.22%0.99%
Homes with landline telephone:6.93%11.55%
Dwellings with cellular phones:46.99%3.63%
Homes with Internet:2.41%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Puxcatán (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Tabasco, and with the total for the country.


Hotels and Accommodation near Puxcatán

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Puxcatán, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Puxcatán so you can contact them.:

Satellite photo of Puxcatán

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Puxcatán, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tacotalpa. Get free live access to satellite views of 2023 of Puxcatán.


Population pyramid of Puxcatán (Tabasco)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Puxcatán by age and sex, 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 Puxcatán there is a generational replacement.

Population pyramid of Puxcatán
Data of the age pyramid of the town Puxcatán (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)7877155
Youth (6-14 years)110111221
Adults (15-59 years)395383778
Elderly (60+ years)6665131

Photos of Puxcatán

In order for you to enjoy nature around Puxcatán, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Puxcatán, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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The Postal Code of Puxcatán (Tabasco) is 86894

Are you going to send a letter to Puxcatán? Do you have a friend in Puxcatán and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Puxcatán consists of the following 5 digits: 86894. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Puxcatán ("86") correspond to the state code of Tabasco, 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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