Tonalapa (Puebla)

The most complete information about the large village of Tonalapa (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Puebla has 505 inhabitants?

The town of Tonalapa (Puebla) belongs to the municipality of Ixtacamaxtitlán. There are 505 inhabitants and it is 2,736 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tetela de Ocampo is 56 minutes away by car (41 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #11 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Tonalapa, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 37% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

Do you want to locate the town of Tonalapa? You can find it at 120.5 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of La Unión Ejido Mexcaltepec, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Ixtacamaxtitlán, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at Northwest, at 10.1 kilometers. To enjoy the town of Tonalapa through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Tonalapa? How to go? Map

Location map of Tonalapa in Puebla: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Tonalapa, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Tonalapa (Puebla) is 505 inhabitants

Population data in Tonalapa (Puebla)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020267238505
2010268269537
2005259258517
Evolution of the population in Tonalapa: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Tonalapa:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.927.43
Population coming from outside the State of Puebla:5.15%4.10%
Illiterate population:5.94%9.68%
Illiterate population (men):2.18%7.43%
Illiterate population (women):3.76%11.94%
Schooling level:7.596.23
Schooling level (men):7.736.38
Schooling level (women):7.476.10
Indigenous culture data in Tonalapa:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:61.19%72.44%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:31.49%32.96%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Tonalapa, 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 housing data in Tonalapa:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:61.19%30.91%
Employed population over 12 years (men):69.33%54.65%
Employed population over 12 years (women):53.93%7.09%
Number of inhabited private housings:124169
Homes with electricity:99.19%100.00%
Homes with piped water:99.19%80.16%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:70.16%99.21%
Homes with a radio:67.74%77.78%
Homes with a television:78.23%80.16%
Homes with a refrigerator:62.90%36.51%
Homes with a washing machine:37.10%19.84%
Homes with a car:50.81%38.89%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:4.84%2.38%
Homes with landline telephone:32.26%29.37%
Homes with cell phones:70.97%0.00%
Homes with Internet:8.87%0.79%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Tonalapa (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 Tonalapa

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Tonalapa, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Ixtacamaxtitlán. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Tonalapa.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Tonalapa

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

#5 What to do in Tonalapa

A weekend in Tonalapa and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Tonalapa and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Tonalapa para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Casamaluco (3114 meters): 2.2 km walk (46 minutes), heading South.
  • Nepopual (2865 meters): 3.5 km walk (44 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Techahchala (3000 meters): 3.5 km walk (58 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Tepeilictic (2841 meters): 3.0 km walk (45 minutes), heading East.
Magical Towns to visit when in Tonalapa:
  • Tetela de Ocampo (Puebla): Don't miss "Grutas Acocomoca", 56 km, heading North (41 minutes by car)
  • Huamantla (Tlaxcala): Don't miss "Hacienda pulquera Tenexac", 60 km, heading Southwest (40 minutes by car)
  • Ixtenco (Tlaxcala): Don't miss "Ex Hacienda San Santiago", 54 km, heading South (50 minutes by car)
  • Tlaxco (Tlaxcala): Don't miss "Parroquía de San Agustín", 58 km, heading West (58 minutes by car)
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Tonalapa?:
  • El Mirador (1223 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
  • Plan de la Flor (212 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
  • Capuluapan de las Aguas (239 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
  • Xonacatla (195 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (5 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 Tonalapa (Puebla)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Tonalapa 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 Tonalapa there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Tonalapa (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)202848
Youth (6-14 years)583795
Adults (15-59 years)148133281
Elderly (60+ years)414081

#7 Pictures of Tonalapa

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

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Ixtacamaxtitlán

  1. Capolictic (102 inhabitants)
  2. Cruz de León (381 inhabitants)
  3. Cuatexmola (Xonacatitla) (727 inhabitants)
  4. El Encanto (50 inhabitants)
  5. El Jardín Ocojala (30 inhabitants)
  6. Iliyucan (217 inhabitants)
  7. Ixtacamaxtitlán (48 inhabitants)
  8. Jalacingo (Jalacingo Texas) (48 inhabitants)
  9. La Caldera (619 inhabitants)
  10. Lagunilla Pedernales (723 inhabitants)
  11. Los Gansitos (4 inhabitants)
  12. Mexcaltepec (367 inhabitants)
  13. Minillas (212 inhabitants)
  14. Salinas (2 inhabitants)
  15. Zaragoza (376 inhabitants)