San Miguel Contla (Tlaxcala)

Maps, pictures and statistics of San Miguel Contla, a beautiful city of 9,556 inhabitants of the State of Tlaxcala

The town of San Miguel Contla (Tlaxcala) belongs to the municipality of Santa Cruz Tlaxcala. There are 9,556 inhabitants and it is 2,349 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Huamantla is 45 minutes away by car (33 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #1 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In San Miguel Contla, 33% of the population over 12 years is single and 51% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

The town of San Miguel Contla is located at 27.1 kilometers from San Miguel Contla, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the South direction. In addition, it is located at 0.0 kilometers from Santa Cruz Tlaxcala, which is the capital of the municipality, in the West direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of San Miguel Contla.

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

Online map of San Miguel Contla in Tlaxcala, 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 Contla (Tlaxcala) is 9,556 inhabitants

Population data in San Miguel Contla (Tlaxcala)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020496045969556
2010294528165761
2005194419003844
Evolution of the population in San Miguel Contla: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in San Miguel Contla:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):1.981.74
Population coming from outside the State of Tlaxcala:26.98%21.42%
Illiterate population:1.53%2.38%
Illiterate population (men):0.55%1.74%
Illiterate population (women):0.97%2.99%
Schooling level:10.499.29
Schooling level (men):10.559.48
Schooling level (women):10.449.13
Indigenous culture data in San Miguel Contla:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:3.84%3.14%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:1.34%1.32%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.01%0.03%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of San Miguel Contla, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Tlaxcala, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in San Miguel Contla:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:46.74%37.84%
Employed population over 12 years (men):56.16%50.75%
Employed population over 12 years (women):38.00%25.50%
Number of inhabited private housings:2,7012,218
Homes with electricity:99.19%98.15%
Homes with piped water:99.52%97.67%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:98.52%94.85%
Homes with a radio:73.34%84.69%
Homes with a television:92.74%94.51%
Homes with a refrigerator:82.08%72.82%
Homes with a washing machine:64.20%53.05%
Homes with a car:43.50%39.60%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:34.91%21.35%
Homes with landline telephone:19.14%17.30%
Homes with cell phones:93.89%68.22%
Homes with Internet:50.57%10.36%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in San Miguel Contla (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Tlaxcala, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of San Miguel Contla

With the satellite map of San Miguel Contla 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 Santa Cruz Tlaxcala. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of San Miguel Contla.



#4 What to do in San Miguel Contla

Want to know what to see in San Miguel Contla if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy San Miguel Contla.
Mountains in San Miguel Contla for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Chichimecateutli (2509 meters): 4.8 km walk (100 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Cuatlapanga (2846 meters): 6.1 km walk (111 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Loma San Matías (2394 meters): 10.7 km walk (143 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Tlacotepetl (2700 meters): 10.2 km walk (125 minutes), heading East.
Magical Towns near San Miguel Contla to discover the Mexican culture:
  • Huamantla (Tlaxcala): Don't miss "Museo Nacional del Títere Roseta Aranda", 45 km, heading East (33 minutes by car)
  • Tlaxco (Tlaxcala): Don't miss "Parroquía de San Agustín", 45 km, heading North (37 minutes by car)
  • Ixtenco (Tlaxcala): Don't miss "Parque Nacional La Malinche", 64 km, heading Southeast (45 minutes by car)
  • Huejotzingo (Puebla): Don't miss "Ruta de la Sidra", 63 km, heading Southwest (49 minutes by car)
  • San Pedro Cholula (Puebla): Don't miss "Casa del Caballero Águila", 55 km, heading Southwest (52 minutes by car)
Other towns near San Miguel Contla:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#5 Population pyramid of San Miguel Contla (Tlaxcala)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town San Miguel Contla (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)474479953
Youth (6-14 years)8158691,684
Adults (15-59 years)3,2652,9126,177
Elderly (60+ years)406336742

#6 Pictures of San Miguel Contla

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

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#7 The Postal Code of San Miguel Contla (Tlaxcala) is 90640

Are you going to send a letter to San Miguel Contla? Do you have a friend in San Miguel Contla and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of San Miguel Contla consists of the following 5 digits: 90640. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of San Miguel Contla ("90") correspond to the state code of Tlaxcala, 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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