Xaltepec (Puebla)

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

All the information about this town of 247 inhabitants of the State of Puebla

The town of Xaltepec (Puebla) belongs to the municipality of Zoquitlán. There are 247 inhabitants and it is 1,158 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Huautla de Jiménez is 41 minutes away by car (38 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #33 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Xaltepec, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 2% 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 Xaltepec? You can find it at 8.5 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Xitlama, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Zoquitlán, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at Southesast, at 9.4 kilometers. To enjoy the town of Xaltepec through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Xaltepec? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of Xaltepec (Puebla) is 247 inhabitants

Population data in Xaltepec (Puebla)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020114133247
20107679155
2005118114232
Evolution of the population in Xaltepec: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Xaltepec:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.456.33
Population coming from outside the State of Puebla:2.43%0.00%
Illiterate population:19.03%11.61%
Illiterate population (men):9.31%6.33%
Illiterate population (women):9.72%17.11%
Schooling level:4.34.58
Schooling level (men):4.645.11
Schooling level (women):3.94.16
Indigenous culture data in Xaltepec:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:89.47%83.23%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:8.50%6.45%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Xaltepec, 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 Xaltepec:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:38.46%24.52%
Employed population over 12 years (men):52.63%37.97%
Employed population over 12 years (women):21.93%10.53%
Number of inhabited private housings:6139
Homes with electricity:96.72%91.18%
Homes with piped water:98.36%85.29%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:63.93%100.00%
Homes with a radio:77.05%61.76%
Homes with a television:67.21%67.65%
Homes with a refrigerator:18.03%14.71%
Homes with a washing machine:1.64%0.00%
Homes with a car:4.92%8.82%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:3.28%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:18.03%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:31.15%0.00%
Homes with Internet:3.28%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Xaltepec (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 Xaltepec

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Xaltepec

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

#5 What to do in Xaltepec

A weekend in Xaltepec and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Xaltepec and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Xaltepec para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Comaltepetl (2696 meters): 5.3 km walk (103 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Zizintepetl (3266 meters): 5.6 km walk (75 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Malinaltepetl (2132 meters): 5.4 km walk (109 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Icone (3194 meters): 8.2 km walk (129 minutes), heading South.
Magical Towns to visit when in Xaltepec:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Xaltepec?:
  • Aticpac (160 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
  • Metzontla (122 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
  • Equimititla (21 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
  • Temazcalco (34 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (4 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 Xaltepec (Puebla)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Xaltepec (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)141529
Youth (6-14 years)323567
Adults (15-59 years)5562117
Elderly (60+ years)132134

#7 Pictures of Xaltepec

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

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#8 The Postal Code of Xaltepec (Puebla) is 75930

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Xaltepec 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: 75930. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Xaltepec ("75") 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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  2. Chalchico (241 inhabitants)
  3. Coyolapa (794 inhabitants)
  4. Cruztitla (110 inhabitants)
  5. Laguna (5 inhabitants)
  6. Mangotitla (Zoyaltepec) (69 inhabitants)
  7. Ocotlamanic (103 inhabitants)
  8. Quiaptepec (173 inhabitants)
  9. Tepantitla (297 inhabitants)
  10. Tepexilotla (410 inhabitants)
  11. Totlala (178 inhabitants)
  12. Trancas (358 inhabitants)
  13. Xitlama (2766 inhabitants)
  14. Xocotla (261 inhabitants)
  15. Zoquitlanzacualco (518 inhabitants)