Tacopan (Puebla)

Learn about city of Tacopan through its photos, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 5,251 inhabitants of the State of Puebla

The place of Tacopan is inside the municipality of Atempan (in the State of Puebla). There are 5,251 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #2 of the ranking. Tacopan is at 2,046 meters of altitude.

Data: In Tacopan, there is a percentage of 83% of indigenous population and 80% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Tacopan? They are at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Tacopan? You can find it at 2.9 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Atempan, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Tacopan through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Tacopan? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Tacopan 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 Tacopan.

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#2 The population of Tacopan (Puebla) is 5,251 inhabitants

Population data in Tacopan (Puebla)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020274125105251
2010220120474248
2005181018143624
Evolution of the population in Tacopan: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Tacopan:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.549.57
Population coming from outside the State of Puebla:2.29%1.81%
Illiterate population:10.68%15.00%
Illiterate population (men):3.33%9.57%
Illiterate population (women):7.35%20.04%
Schooling level:6.695.17
Schooling level (men):7.055.74
Schooling level (women):6.374.67
Indigenous culture data in Tacopan:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:83.37%88.42%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:38.62%45.32%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.38%0.80%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Tacopan, 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 dwelling data in Tacopan:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:41.82%26.11%
Employed population over 12 years (men):54.50%40.35%
Employed population over 12 years (women):30.21%12.86%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:1,1271,003
Homes with electricity:97.96%97.10%
Housing with piped water:97.69%92.68%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:68.15%97.33%
Dwellings with radio:71.87%67.71%
Housing with television:88.29%83.51%
Housing with refrigerator:40.37%19.74%
Housing with washing machine:13.58%4.99%
Housing with automobile:16.77%13.94%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:3.90%0.81%
Homes with landline telephone:1.06%2.90%
Dwellings with cellular phones:80.12%19.86%
Homes with Internet:6.30%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Tacopan (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Puebla, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of Tacopan

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Tacopan, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Atempan. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Tacopan.


#4 Population pyramid of Tacopan (Puebla)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Tacopan by age and sex, 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 Tacopan there is a generational replacement.

Population pyramid of Tacopan
Data of the age pyramid of the town Tacopan (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)368378746
Youth (6-14 years)5355341,069
Adults (15-59 years)1,6451,4563,101
Elderly (60+ years)193142335

#5 Photos of Tacopan

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

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#6 The Postal Code of Tacopan (Puebla) is 73940

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Tacopan 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: 73940. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Tacopan ("73") 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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  2. Atzalán (1495 inhabitants)
  3. Cala Norte (1521 inhabitants)
  4. Cala Sur (2840 inhabitants)
  5. El Cuatro (486 inhabitants)
  6. Las Canoas (661 inhabitants)
  7. Las Delicias (915 inhabitants)
  8. Potrero Nuevo (431 inhabitants)
  9. Quinta la Piedad (47 inhabitants)
  10. San Ambrosio (892 inhabitants)
  11. San Nicolás (Animazco) (847 inhabitants)
  12. Tacopan (5251 inhabitants)
  13. Tanhuixco (1380 inhabitants)
  14. Tezhuatepec (2301 inhabitants)
  15. Tezompan (350 inhabitants)