Sotoltepec (Puebla)
The most complete information about the small village of Sotoltepec (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Puebla has 78 inhabitants?
The town of Sotoltepec (Puebla) belongs to the municipality of Ajalpan. There are 78 inhabitants and it is 2,277 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Huautla de Jiménez is 80 minutes away by car (63 km). It is the most populated town in the position #58 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Sotoltepec, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 73% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Sotoltepec? They are at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Sotoltepec is located at 17.2 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Ciudad de Ajalpan, 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 Sotoltepec.
#1 Where is Sotoltepec? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Sotoltepec in Puebla? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Sotoltepec.
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#2 The population of Sotoltepec (Puebla) is 78 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 33 | 45 | 78 |
| 2010 | 26 | 31 | 57 |
| 2005 | 68 | 79 | 147 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.93 | 12.90 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Puebla: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 12.82% | 17.54% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.13% | 12.90% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 7.69% | 23.08% |
| Schooling level: | 8.03 | 5.50 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.61 | 6.53 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.22 | 4.47 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 96.15% | 91.23% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 8.97% | 10.53% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Ajalpan (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 88.46% | 24.56% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 91.11% | 41.94% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 84.85% | 3.85% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 15 | 11 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 90.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 20.00% | 90.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 66.67% | 80.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 93.33% | 80.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 6.67% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 20.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 6.67% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 6.67% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 20.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 73.33% | 10.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 6.67% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Sotoltepec
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Sotoltepec, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Ajalpan. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Sotoltepec.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Sotoltepec
Many people want to stay in the town of Sotoltepec 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:- CABAÑAS Y COMEDOR EL PINAR: 14 km away, direction North (10 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUESPEDES VIVEROS: 17 km away, direction Southeast (12 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LOS ARCOS: 15 km away, direction Southeast (11 minutes by car)
- POSADA GLORIA: 15 km away, direction Southeast (12 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Sotoltepec
Want to know what to see in Sotoltepec if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Sotoltepec.Las mejores montes de Sotoltepec para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Ejecatépetl (2301 meters): 5.7 km walk (88 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Acatépetl (2837 meters): 5.6 km walk (94 minutes), heading East.
- Marrubio (2639 meters): 7.5 km walk (150 minutes), heading East.
- Comalteoc (2931 meters): 7.1 km walk (125 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Huautla de Jiménez (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Cerro de la Adoración", 80 km, heading Southeast (63 minutes by car)
- Ocotempa (36 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
- Tepepa (122 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
- Boca del Monte (539 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
- Amoltepec (72 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Sotoltepec (Puebla)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Sotoltepec 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 Sotoltepec there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 22 | 32 | 54 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 5 | 6 | 11 |
#7 Pictures of Sotoltepec
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Sotoltepec? 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 Sotoltepec.
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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Puebla, by popular vote:
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Ajalpan
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