Tamalayo
We have collected many facts about the large village of Tamalayo, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 606 inhabitants of Puebla.
The town of Tamalayo belongs to the municipality of Tlatlauquitepec (State of Puebla). There are 606 inhabitants and it is 1,235 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tlatlauquitepec is 19 minutes away by car (14 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #27 of the ranking.
Data: In Tamalayo, there is a percentage of 2% of indigenous population and 28% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Tamalayo? They are at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Tamalayo? You can find it at 8.7 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of Ciudad de Tlatlauquitepec, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Tamalayo through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Tamalayo? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to Tamalayo (Puebla)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of Tamalayo (Puebla) is 606 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 289 | 317 | 606 |
| 2010 | 257 | 253 | 510 |
| 2005 | 238 | 240 | 478 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.12 | 13.83 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Puebla: | 0.17% | 0.59% |
| Illiterate population: | 10.40% | 13.92% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 6.27% | 13.83% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.13% | 14.01% |
| Schooling level: | 6.64 | 5.28 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.62 | 5.38 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.68 | 5.20 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 2.48% | 3.92% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.50% | 1.18% |
| 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 Tlatlauquitepec (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 37.13% | 31.18% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 58.68% | 55.34% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 13.49% | 7.39% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 143 | 132 |
| Homes with electricity: | 95.80% | 95.19% |
| Homes with piped water: | 96.50% | 9.62% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 59.44% | 85.58% |
| Homes with a radio: | 46.85% | 65.38% |
| Homes with a television: | 60.14% | 61.54% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 22.38% | 20.19% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 11.89% | 7.69% |
| Homes with a car: | 0.70% | 2.88% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 9.79% | 10.58% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 27.97% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 3.50% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Tamalayo
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Tamalayo, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tlatlauquitepec. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Tamalayo.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Tamalayo
Many people want to stay in the town of Tamalayo 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:- RENTA DE CABAÑAS ATENO: 10 km away, direction Southeast (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LA CASCADA: 10 km away, direction Southeast (8 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL LA HACIENDA: 11 km away, direction South (9 minutes by car)
- SAN FRANCISCO DE ASIS: 13 km away, direction Northwest (9 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Tamalayo
A weekend in Tamalayo and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Tamalayo and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in Tamalayo for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Punta La Bandera (1965 meters): 2.7 km walk (44 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro La Cumbre del Mirador (1782 meters): 2.3 km walk (41 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Cuatetzin (1970 meters): 4.4 km walk (71 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Tepequez (1221 meters): 5.6 km walk (98 minutes), heading East.
- Tlatlauquitepec (Puebla): Don't miss "Santuario del Señor de Huaxtla", 19 km, heading South (14 minutes by car)
- Ciudad de Cuetzalan (Puebla): Don't miss "Capilla de la Purísima Concepción o de la Conchita", 19 km, heading North (15 minutes by car)
- Teziutlán (Puebla): Don't miss "Teatro Victoria", 28 km, heading Southeast (25 minutes by car)
- Zozocolco (Veracruz): Don't miss "Cosmovisión y tradiciones Totonaku", 41 km, heading Northwest (34 minutes by car)
- Tetela de Ocampo (Puebla): Don't miss "Museo de los Tres Juanes", 68 km, heading West (55 minutes by car)
- Cozolexco (8 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- Chililistipan (105 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
- El Canal (218 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
- Chicuaco (442 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Tamalayo (Puebla)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Tamalayo 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 Tamalayo there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 46 | 36 | 82 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 54 | 68 | 122 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 164 | 185 | 349 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 25 | 28 | 53 |
#7 Pictures of Tamalayo
In order for you to enjoy nature around Tamalayo, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Tamalayo, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de Tamalayo en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of Tamalayo (Puebla) is 73905
Are you going to send a letter to Tamalayo? Do you have a friend in Tamalayo and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Tamalayo consists of the following 5 digits: 73905. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Tamalayo ("73") 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 Tamalayo
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Tlatlauquitepec
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- Teziutanapa (264 inhabitants)
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- Xacuinco (51 inhabitants)
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