Santa Mónica (Puebla)
The most complete information about the large village of Santa Mónica (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Puebla has 597 inhabitants?
The town of Santa Mónica (Puebla) belongs to the municipality of Cohetzala. There are 597 inhabitants and it is 759 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #1 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Santa Mónica, there is a percentage of 13% of indigenous population and 37% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Santa Mónica? They are at the bottom of this page.
The town of Santa Mónica is located at 80.3 kilometers from Santa Mónica, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest direction. In addition, it is located at 0.0 kilometers from Santa María Cohetzala, 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 Santa Mónica.
#1 Where is Santa Mónica? How to go? Map
Location map of Santa Mónica in Puebla: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Santa Mónica, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Santa Mónica (Puebla) is 597 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 281 | 316 | 597 |
| 2010 | 254 | 247 | 501 |
| 2005 | 299 | 276 | 575 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 4.51 | 13.77 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Puebla: | 3.18% | 1.60% |
| Illiterate population: | 13.90% | 17.17% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 6.37% | 13.77% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 7.54% | 20.47% |
| Schooling level: | 6.05 | 5.04 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.23 | 5.11 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.84 | 4.98 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 13.23% | 30.54% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 5.36% | 9.18% |
| 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 Cohetzala (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 27.81% | 24.75% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 45.57% | 42.91% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 7.83% | 7.09% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 172 | 235 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.84% | 97.22% |
| Homes with piped water: | 95.35% | 87.96% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 92.44% | 83.33% |
| Homes with a radio: | 38.95% | 59.26% |
| Homes with a television: | 83.14% | 82.41% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 91.28% | 87.96% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 79.65% | 67.59% |
| Homes with a car: | 23.26% | 12.96% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 2.91% | 4.63% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 51.74% | 62.04% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 36.63% | 3.70% |
| Homes with Internet: | 22.09% | 1.85% |
#3 Satellite photo of Santa Mónica
With the satellite map of Santa Mónica 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 Cohetzala. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Santa Mónica.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Santa Mónica
Many people want to stay in the town of Santa Mónica 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:- POSADA LAS JICARAS: 32 km away, direction Northeast (23 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PARAISO: 35 km away, direction Southeast (26 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL IXTABAY: 38 km away, direction Northeast (30 minutes by car)
- AUTOHOTEL IXTABAY: 30 km away, direction Northeast (22 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Santa Mónica
A weekend in Santa Mónica and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Santa Mónica and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in Santa Mónica for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Coatepec (1082 meters): 4.1 km walk (52 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Atiopa (1245 meters): 5.2 km walk (84 minutes), heading North.
- Tlacuitlapa (1209 meters): 5.6 km walk (75 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Cuapanchichil (1535 meters): 4.9 km walk (63 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Santa María Cohetzala (535 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
- Centeocala (155 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the North (8 minutes by car)
- Ayoxuxtla (Ayoxuxtla de Zapata) (562 inhabitants): Located 11 km to the Northeast (15 minutes by car)
- Xochitepec (918 inhabitants): Located 13 km to the West (14 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Santa Mónica (Puebla)
In Santa Mónica 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 Santa Mónica, 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) | 36 | 39 | 75 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 46 | 51 | 97 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 127 | 164 | 291 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 72 | 62 | 134 |
#7 Pictures of Santa Mónica
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Santa Mónica? 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 Santa Mónica.
Disfrute con las fotos de Santa Mónica en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of Santa Mónica (Puebla) is 74740
Are you going to send a letter to Santa Mónica? Do you have a friend in Santa Mónica and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Santa Mónica consists of the following 5 digits: 74740. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Santa Mónica ("74") correspond to the state code of Puebla, 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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#10 Schools in Santa Mónica
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Cohetzala
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Cohetzala
- El Platanar (San José el Platanar) (218 inhabitants)
- Santa María Cohetzala (535 inhabitants)
- Santa Mónica (597 inhabitants)
- Zepatla (Santa Cruz Zepatla) (32 inhabitants)