Puxtla (Veracruz)
Maps, pictures and statistics of Puxtla, a beautiful medium-sized town of 438 inhabitants of the State of Veracruz
The town of Puxtla (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Papantla. There are 438 inhabitants and it is 20 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Papantla is 36 minutes away by car (29 km). It is the most populated town in the position #93 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Puxtla, 20% of individuals have completed secondary education and 7% 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 Puxtla is located at 20.7 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of Papantla de Olarte, 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 Puxtla.
#1 Where is Puxtla? How to go? Map
Location map of Puxtla in Veracruz: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Puxtla, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Puxtla (Veracruz) is 438 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 219 | 219 | 438 |
| 2010 | 197 | 212 | 409 |
| 2005 | 196 | 203 | 399 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.39 | 8.02 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz: | 10.50% | 9.29% |
| Illiterate population: | 6.85% | 7.82% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.74% | 8.02% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.11% | 7.61% |
| Schooling level: | 7.93 | 7 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.92 | 6.91 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.93 | 7.10 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 4.11% | 2.69% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 2.05% | 1.22% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Papantla (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 45.43% | 38.39% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 65.75% | 59.91% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 25.11% | 15.23% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 137 | 143 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.27% | 99.15% |
| Homes with piped water: | 95.62% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 37.96% | 95.73% |
| Homes with a radio: | 63.50% | 71.79% |
| Homes with a television: | 94.89% | 94.02% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 86.13% | 80.34% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 47.45% | 35.90% |
| Homes with a car: | 33.58% | 31.62% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 6.57% | 2.56% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 27.01% | 4.27% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 59.85% | 34.19% |
| Homes with Internet: | 14.60% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Puxtla
With the satellite map of Puxtla will I be able to look for my location? Yes, access the map, zoom in and see the surroundings of this town and the municipality of Papantla. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Puxtla.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Puxtla
Many people want to stay in the town of Puxtla 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 LAS PALMAS: 14 km away, direction West (10 minutes by car)
- PENSIÓN PARA ESTUDIANTES: 15 km away, direction West (10 minutes by car)
- ARRENDAMIENTO DE CUARTOS: 12 km away, direction West (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CAPRICHOS: 15 km away, direction West (13 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Puxtla
A weekend in Puxtla and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Puxtla and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de Puxtla para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Pueblillo (275 meters): 5.5 km walk (94 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Caracol (194 meters): 8.0 km walk (146 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Blanco (321 meters): 8.6 km walk (136 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Vega Chica (106 meters): 7.7 km walk (96 minutes), heading South.
- Papantla (Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave): Don't miss "La danza de los Voladores", 36 km, heading North (29 minutes by car)
- Zozocolco (Veracruz): Don't miss "Cosmovisión y tradiciones Totonaku", 53 km, heading Southwest (41 minutes by car)
- Ciudad de Cuetzalan (Puebla): Don't miss "Capilla de la Purísima Concepción o de la Conchita", 61 km, heading Southwest (58 minutes by car)
- Las Galeras (17 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
- El Edén (516 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
- La Sabana (10 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
- Manantial (222 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Puxtla (Veracruz)
In Puxtla there is a very characteristic age structure of the population, which you can see in the following population pyramid, with data from 2005. After analyzing the demographic data of Puxtla, separated by men and women, and also by age groups, we can analyze what the future of the population in this town will be like.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 12 | 14 | 26 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 33 | 29 | 62 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 124 | 129 | 253 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 50 | 47 | 97 |
#7 Pictures of Puxtla
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Puxtla? 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 Puxtla.
Disfrute con las fotos de Puxtla en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of Puxtla (Veracruz) is 93540
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Puxtla 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: 93540. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Puxtla ("93") correspond to the State of Veracruz, 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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#10 Schools in Puxtla
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Papantla
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