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Xocota (Puebla)

The most complete information about the medium-sized town of Xocota (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Puebla has 251 inhabitants?

The town of Xocota (Puebla) belongs to the municipality of Cuetzalan del Progreso. There are 251 inhabitants and it is 391 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Ciudad de Cuetzalan is 12 minutes away by car (10 km). It is the most populated town in the position #74 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Xocota, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 55% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Xocota? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Xocota is located at 5.8 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of Ciudad de Cuetzalan, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Xocota.

#1 Where is Xocota? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Xocota in Puebla? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Xocota.

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#2 The population of Xocota (Puebla) is 251 inhabitants

Population data in Xocota (Puebla)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	126	125	251
2010	91	105	196
2005	110	122	232

Evolution of the population in Xocota: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Xocota:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.4	9.52
Population coming from outside the State of Puebla:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	13.55%	14.80%
Illiterate population (men):	5.58%	9.52%
Illiterate population (women):	7.97%	20.88%
Schooling level:	5.74	4.90
Schooling level (men):	6.03	5.41
Schooling level (women):	5.43	4.38

Indigenous culture data in Xocota:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	100.00%	100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	88.84%	87.24%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	9.16%	16.84%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Xocota, 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 Xocota:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	51.00%	28.57%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	70.40%	52.38%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	31.75%	1.10%
Number of inhabited private housings:	51	41
Homes with electricity:	94.12%	66.67%
Homes with piped water:	43.14%	33.33%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	49.02%	72.22%
Homes with a radio:	62.75%	77.78%
Homes with a television:	37.25%	22.22%
Homes with a refrigerator:	13.73%	2.78%
Homes with a washing machine:	1.96%	0.00%
Homes with a car:	0.00%	0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	54.90%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	1.96%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Xocota (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 Xocota

With the satellite map of Xocota 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 Cuetzalan del Progreso. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Xocota.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Xocota

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

• VILLAS ZARDONI CABANAS AND CAMPING: 4 km away, direction Southeast (3 minutes by car)
• CABAÑAS TOSEPAN KALI: 6 km away, direction South (4 minutes by car)
• CABAÑAS TOSEPAN KALI: 7 km away, direction South (6 minutes by car)
• POSADA LA VEREDA: 8 km away, direction South (6 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Xocota

A weekend in Xocota and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Xocota and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Xocota para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro Totolilxipil (919 meters): 4.3 km walk (60 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Cerro Caxaltepec (695 meters): 5.1 km walk (76 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro Cuamono (471 meters): 9.6 km walk (164 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro La Campana (734 meters): 10.4 km walk (157 minutes), heading West.

Magical Towns near Xocota to discover the Mexican culture:

• Ciudad de Cuetzalan (Puebla): Don't miss "Espectáculos típicos", 12 km, heading South (10 minutes by car)
• Zozocolco (Veracruz): Don't miss "Zona Protegida 'El Jabalí'", 17 km, heading Northwest (13 minutes by car)
• Tlatlauquitepec (Puebla): Don't miss "Santuario del Señor de Huaxtla​", 39 km, heading South (38 minutes by car)
• Teziutlán (Puebla): Don't miss "Santa Iglesia Catedral Santa María de la Asunción", 63 km, heading Southeast (53 minutes by car)

Other towns near Xocota:

• Tzontejco (58 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
• Pinahuista (398 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
• Tixapan (493 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
• Tepetzalán (51 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 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 Xocota (Puebla)

In Xocota 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 Xocota, 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 Xocota (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	12	15	27
Youth (6-14 years)	31	24	55
Adults (15-59 years)	71	72	143
Elderly (60+ years)	12	14	26

#7 Pictures of Xocota

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