Tecoltepec (Puebla)

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The town of Tecoltepec (Puebla) belongs to the municipality of Coxcatlán. There are 1,320 inhabitants and it is 2,214 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Huautla de Jiménez is 52 minutes away by car (48 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #4 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Tecoltepec, 28% of individuals have completed secondary education and 3% 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 Tecoltepec? You can find it at 9.8 kilometers, in direction Southesast, from the town of Coxcatlán, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Tecoltepec through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Tecoltepec? How to go? Map

Online map of Tecoltepec in Puebla, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of Tecoltepec (Puebla) is 1,320 inhabitants

Population data in Tecoltepec (Puebla)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20206926281320
20106646281292
20058508131663
Evolution of the population in Tecoltepec: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Tecoltepec:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.9617.04
Population coming from outside the State of Puebla:2.42%0.70%
Illiterate population:16.82%20.20%
Illiterate population (men):6.29%17.04%
Illiterate population (women):10.53%23.19%
Schooling level:6.145.21
Schooling level (men):6.435.48
Schooling level (women):5.894.96
Indigenous culture data in Tecoltepec:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:99.77%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:87.58%88.16%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:9.39%10.60%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Tecoltepec, 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 Coxcatlán (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Tecoltepec:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:59.09%30.73%
Employed population over 12 years (men):69.75%56.05%
Employed population over 12 years (women):49.42%6.78%
Number of inhabited private housings:291310
Homes with electricity:98.97%96.25%
Homes with piped water:99.31%84.17%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:81.79%97.08%
Homes with a radio:75.60%77.92%
Homes with a television:83.51%70.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:14.43%5.42%
Homes with a washing machine:7.56%2.50%
Homes with a car:13.06%4.17%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:2.75%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:6.19%1.25%
Homes with cell phones:35.40%0.42%
Homes with Internet:10.65%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Tecoltepec (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 Tecoltepec

With the satellite map of Tecoltepec 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 Coxcatlán. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Tecoltepec.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Tecoltepec

Do you want to stay in Tecoltepec? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Tecoltepec:

#5 What to do in Tecoltepec

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Tecoltepec? The list of the best places to visit in Tecoltepec and nearby locations.
Mountains in Tecoltepec for hiking and trails:
  • Romerotépetl (2631 meters): 3.1 km walk (44 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Ejecatépetl (2301 meters): 4.3 km walk (63 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Elocihuatl (2677 meters): 8.4 km walk (157 minutes), heading South.
  • Tlacoqueme (2452 meters): 8.3 km walk (146 minutes), heading Southeast.
Magical Towns near Tecoltepec to discover the Mexican culture:Other towns near Tecoltepec:
  • Xacalco (939 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
  • Ocotlamanic (1261 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
  • Tepeyoloc (463 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
  • Apiztepec (389 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the North (6 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 Tecoltepec (Puebla)

In Tecoltepec 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 Tecoltepec, 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 Tecoltepec (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)7469143
Youth (6-14 years)126126252
Adults (15-59 years)398364762
Elderly (60+ years)9469163

#7 Pictures of Tecoltepec

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

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#8 The Postal Code of Tecoltepec (Puebla) is 75989

Are you going to send a letter to Tecoltepec? Do you have a friend in Tecoltepec and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Tecoltepec consists of the following 5 digits: 75989. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Tecoltepec ("75") 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.

#9 Vote for Tecoltepec as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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  2. Calpuhuacan (223 inhabitants)
  3. Campo Bárbaras (7 inhabitants)
  4. Cobatepec (88 inhabitants)
  5. Desviación Venta Salada (15 inhabitants)
  6. El Ahuaje (- inhabitants)
  7. Guadalupe Victoria (Pueblo Nuevo) (435 inhabitants)
  8. La Y Griega (4 inhabitants)
  9. Los Olivos (21 inhabitants)
  10. Ranchería Pala (275 inhabitants)
  11. Potrero (161 inhabitants)
  12. Río de los Mangos (19 inhabitants)
  13. San Rafael (240 inhabitants)
  14. Venta Salada (20 inhabitants)
  15. Vista Hermosa (23 inhabitants)