San Miguel (Puebla)

We have collected many facts about the medium-sized town of San Miguel, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

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The town of San Miguel (Puebla) belongs to the municipality of Puebla. There are 424 inhabitants and it is 2,084 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Pedro Cholula is 34 minutes away by car (23 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #55 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In San Miguel, 28% of the population over 12 years is single and 10% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

The town of San Miguel is located at 15.0 kilometers from Heróica Puebla de Zaragoza, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of San Miguel.

#1 Where is San Miguel? How to go? Map

Online map of San Miguel in Puebla, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of San Miguel (Puebla) is 424 inhabitants

Population data in San Miguel (Puebla)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020225199424
20108178159
20056163124
Evolution of the population in San Miguel: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in San Miguel:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.3312.82
Population coming from outside the State of Puebla:4.25%0.00%
Illiterate population:8.73%16.98%
Illiterate population (men):3.77%12.82%
Illiterate population (women):4.95%20.99%
Schooling level:6.545.34
Schooling level (men):6.576.04
Schooling level (women):6.524.60
Indigenous culture data in San Miguel:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:34.43%76.73%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:14.39%29.56%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.24%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of San Miguel, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Puebla, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in San Miguel:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:45.52%33.96%
Employed population over 12 years (men):58.29%57.69%
Employed population over 12 years (women):34.22%11.11%
Number of inhabited private housings:10339
Homes with electricity:96.12%91.67%
Homes with piped water:92.23%5.56%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:83.50%52.78%
Homes with a radio:71.84%83.33%
Homes with a television:82.52%83.33%
Homes with a refrigerator:50.49%41.67%
Homes with a washing machine:33.01%22.22%
Homes with a car:33.98%36.11%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:8.74%2.78%
Homes with landline telephone:0.97%5.56%
Homes with cell phones:80.58%55.56%
Homes with Internet:9.71%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in San Miguel (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Puebla, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of San Miguel

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San Miguel

Many people want to stay in the town of San Miguel 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:

#5 What to do in San Miguel

A weekend in San Miguel and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in San Miguel and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in San Miguel for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Ixcuipatla (2161 meters): 0.7 km walk (11 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Loma La Letra (2158 meters): 2.5 km walk (50 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro La Palmilla (2201 meters): 2.7 km walk (44 minutes), heading East.
  • Mesa La Hacienda (2166 meters): 3.4 km walk (66 minutes), heading East.
Magical Towns near San Miguel to discover the Mexican culture:
  • San Pedro Cholula (Puebla): Don't miss "Parroquia de San Pedro Cholula​", 34 km, heading North (23 minutes by car)
  • Atlixco (Puebla): Don't miss "Pinacoteca San Juan de Dios", 45 km, heading West (33 minutes by car)
  • Huejotzingo (Puebla): Don't miss "Pirámide de Coyotzingo", 57 km, heading Northwest (47 minutes by car)
Other towns near San Miguel:
  • Tierra Colorada (53 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
  • Buenos Aires (201 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
  • Tepecaltech (Tlancuaya) (60 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
  • Cerro Gordo (306 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of San Miguel (Puebla)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of San Miguel 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 San Miguel there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town San Miguel (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)382765
Youth (6-14 years)324375
Adults (15-59 years)137113250
Elderly (60+ years)181634

#7 Pictures of San Miguel

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of San Miguel? 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 San Miguel.

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#8 The Postal Code of San Miguel (Puebla) is 72590

Do you want to know the Postal Code of San Miguel 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: 72590. The first two digits of the ZIP code of San Miguel ("72") correspond to the State of Puebla, 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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  3. Emiliano Zapata (57 inhabitants)
  4. Insurgentes (416 inhabitants)
  5. La Resurrección (98 inhabitants)
  6. La Zorra (39 inhabitants)
  7. Pipilatzin (46 inhabitants)
  8. San José Chapulco (- inhabitants)
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  10. San José Xacxamayo (953 inhabitants)
  11. San Juan Soto (76 inhabitants)
  12. Santa María Guadalupe Tecola (1870 inhabitants)
  13. Sección Décima de San Miguel Canoa (1076 inhabitants)
  14. Sección Sexta de San Miguel Canoa (Apantenco) (874 inhabitants)
  15. Toluquilla (12 inhabitants)