Tecolotepec (Puebla)

Learn about medium-sized town of Tecolotepec through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 252 inhabitants of the State of Puebla

The town of Tecolotepec (Puebla) belongs to the municipality of San Sebastián Tlacotepec. There are 252 inhabitants and it is 1,177 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Huautla de Jiménez is 35 minutes away by car (27 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #12 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Tecolotepec, 10% of individuals have completed secondary education and 1% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Tecolotepec? You can find it at 14.4 kilometers, in direction North, from the town of Tlacotepec de Porfirio Díaz, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Tecolotepec through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Tecolotepec? How to go? Map

Map to know how to get to Tecolotepec (Puebla) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Tecolotepec, which has the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Tecolotepec (Puebla) is 252 inhabitants

Population data in Tecolotepec (Puebla)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020147105252
2010174155329
2005165163328
Evolution of the population in Tecolotepec: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Tecolotepec:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.35.81
Population coming from outside the State of Puebla:1.19%3.34%
Illiterate population:19.44%13.07%
Illiterate population (men):5.16%5.81%
Illiterate population (women):14.29%19.54%
Schooling level:5.474.89
Schooling level (men):6.365.60
Schooling level (women):4.824.30
Indigenous culture data in Tecolotepec:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:80.56%86.63%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:11.51%6.38%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Tecolotepec, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Puebla, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of San Sebastián Tlacotepec (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Tecolotepec:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:27.38%28.57%
Employed population over 12 years (men):52.38%49.68%
Employed population over 12 years (women):9.52%9.77%
Number of inhabited private housings:7174
Homes with electricity:94.37%88.73%
Homes with piped water:100.00%73.24%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:22.54%94.37%
Homes with a radio:57.75%52.11%
Homes with a television:63.38%42.25%
Homes with a refrigerator:19.72%9.86%
Homes with a washing machine:1.41%1.41%
Homes with a car:0.00%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:1.41%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:14.08%0.00%
Homes with Internet:7.04%1.41%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Tecolotepec (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Puebla, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Tecolotepec

With the satellite map of Tecolotepec 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 San Sebastián Tlacotepec. Get free live access to satellite views of 2025 of Tecolotepec.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Tecolotepec

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Tecolotepec, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Tecolotepec so you can contact them:

#5 What to do in Tecolotepec

Want to know what to see in Tecolotepec if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Tecolotepec.
Las mejores montes de Tecolotepec para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Zizintepetl (3266 meters): 6.6 km walk (85 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Álamos (1998 meters): 8.0 km walk (150 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Icone (3194 meters): 8.8 km walk (126 minutes), heading West.
  • San Miguel (1398 meters): 10.0 km walk (134 minutes), heading Northeast.
Magical Towns near Tecolotepec to discover the Mexican culture:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Tecolotepec?:
  • La Garrapata (104 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
  • Tepexilotla (229 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
  • Tepozapa (51 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
  • Peña Alta (97 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Tecolotepec (Puebla)

In Tecolotepec 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 Tecolotepec, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Tecolotepec (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)181028
Youth (6-14 years)332558
Adults (15-59 years)6556121
Elderly (60+ years)311445

#7 Pictures of Tecolotepec

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Tecolotepec? 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 Tecolotepec.

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#8 Vote for Tecolotepec as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of San Sebastián Tlacotepec

  1. Atitla (69 inhabitants)
  2. Cuatzapotitla (5 inhabitants)
  3. El Carpintero (147 inhabitants)
  4. Las Palmas (69 inhabitants)
  5. Lomas de Guadalupe (160 inhabitants)
  6. Mazatzongo de Guerrero (696 inhabitants)
  7. Ocotzocuaubtla (202 inhabitants)
  8. Paso Santiago (43 inhabitants)
  9. Playa Nueva (249 inhabitants)
  10. Rancho Palapa (- inhabitants)
  11. San Martín Mazateopan (1181 inhabitants)
  12. Tecolotepec (252 inhabitants)
  13. Teololulco (314 inhabitants)
  14. Tepozapa (51 inhabitants)
  15. Yovalastoc (170 inhabitants)
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