Tecpatlán
Learn about large village of Tecpatlán through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 634 inhabitants of the State of Puebla
The town of Tecpatlán belongs to the municipality of Zihuateutla (State of Puebla). There are 634 inhabitants and it is 524 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Xicotepec is 15 minutes away by car (13 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #8 of the ranking.
Data: In Tecpatlán, there is a percentage of 99% of indigenous population and 71% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Tecpatlán? They are at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Tecpatlán? You can find it at 2.2 kilometers, in direction Northeast, from the town of La Unión, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Zihuateutla, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at North, at 2.9 kilometers. To enjoy the town of Tecpatlán through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Tecpatlán? How to go? Map
Online map of Tecpatlán in Puebla, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of Tecpatlán (Puebla) is 634 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 334 | 300 | 634 |
| 2010 | 305 | 286 | 591 |
| 2005 | 320 | 283 | 603 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.51 | 10.49 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Puebla: | 1.74% | 0.85% |
| Illiterate population: | 11.67% | 16.92% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.94% | 10.49% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 7.73% | 22.95% |
| Schooling level: | 6.82 | 5.58 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.87 | 6.24 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.78 | 4.96 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 99.37% | 99.83% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 80.28% | 86.80% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 2.84% | 1.86% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 29.97% | 26.90% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 54.33% | 53.15% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 8.08% | 2.30% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 154 | 141 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.35% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 99.35% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 98.05% | 97.06% |
| Homes with a radio: | 55.84% | 34.56% |
| Homes with a television: | 62.34% | 54.41% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 53.90% | 27.94% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 9.09% | 4.41% |
| Homes with a car: | 3.25% | 0.74% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 3.25% | 1.47% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 14.94% | 14.71% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 70.78% | 0.74% |
| Homes with Internet: | 3.25% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Tecpatlán
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Tecpatlán, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Zihuateutla. Get free live access to satellite views of 2025 of Tecpatlán.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Tecpatlán
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Tecpatlán, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Tecpatlán so you can contact them:- CENTRO CULTURAL PROTOTONACO, A.C.: 4 km away, direction North (2 minutes by car)
- MOTEL 2 CAMINOS: 15 km away, direction West (10 minutes by car)
- AUTOHOTEL LAS ASALEAS: 16 km away, direction West (10 minutes by car)
- PENSIÓN PARA SEÑORITAS: 14 km away, direction Northwest (10 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Tecpatlán
A weekend in Tecpatlán and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Tecpatlán and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de Tecpatlán para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Kulijke (1381 meters): 4.5 km walk (93 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro La Peña Blanca (1132 meters): 6.2 km walk (112 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Cuamakal (1280 meters): 6.4 km walk (101 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Tlatlatil (1163 meters): 6.9 km walk (130 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Xicotepec (Puebla): Don't miss "Centro Botánico El Ángel de tu Salud", 15 km, heading West (13 minutes by car)
- Huauchinango (Puebla): Don't miss "Presa de Tenango", 29 km, heading West (27 minutes by car)
- Pahuatlán (Puebla): Don't miss "Beneficio de Don Conche Tellez", 47 km, heading West (45 minutes by car)
- Zozocolco (Veracruz): Don't miss "Poza 'La Polonia'", 47 km, heading East (43 minutes by car)
- Zacatlán (Puebla): Don't miss "Conjunto Conventual Franciscano", 59 km, heading South (49 minutes by car)
- Cuatechalotla (114 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
- Coxolitla (279 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- Cacahuatlán (235 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
- Patla (964 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Tecpatlán (Puebla)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Tecpatlán 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 Tecpatlán there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 40 | 44 | 84 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 54 | 58 | 112 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 201 | 162 | 363 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 39 | 36 | 75 |
#7 Pictures of Tecpatlán
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Tecpatlán? 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 Tecpatlán.
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#8 The Postal Code of Tecpatlán (Puebla) is 73246
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Tecpatlán 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: 73246. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Tecpatlán ("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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#10 Schools in Tecpatlán
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