Zihuateutla
Maps, pictures and statistics of Zihuateutla, a beautiful large village of 1,067 inhabitants of the State of Puebla
The town of Zihuateutla belongs to the municipality of Zihuateutla (State of Puebla). There are 1,067 inhabitants and it is 996 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Xicotepec is 12 minutes away by car (11 km). It is the most populated town in the position #2 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Zihuateutla, 31% of the population over 12 years is single and 2% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
#1 Where is Zihuateutla? How to go? Map
Online map of Zihuateutla in Puebla, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of Zihuateutla (Puebla) is 1,067 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 569 | 498 | 1067 |
| 2010 | 561 | 563 | 1124 |
| 2005 | 513 | 543 | 1056 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.48 | 4.62 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Puebla: | 0.94% | 0.27% |
| Illiterate population: | 12.75% | 13.26% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.28% | 4.62% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 9.47% | 21.93% |
| Schooling level: | 6.7 | 5.74 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.37 | 6.79 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.12 | 4.71 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 96.06% | 99.29% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 79.57% | 87.10% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 3.84% | 2.05% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 35.05% | 27.14% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 55.02% | 45.29% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 17.57% | 8.91% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 253 | 245 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.21% | 97.30% |
| Homes with piped water: | 95.26% | 0.45% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 43.08% | 99.10% |
| Homes with a radio: | 50.59% | 65.32% |
| Homes with a television: | 64.82% | 77.48% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 42.69% | 28.83% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 13.83% | 0.90% |
| Homes with a car: | 1.98% | 3.60% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 5.53% | 1.80% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 2.37% | 13.06% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 54.15% | 8.11% |
| Homes with Internet: | 2.37% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Zihuateutla
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Zihuateutla, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Zihuateutla. You can search free satellite map (2025) of Zihuateutla.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Zihuateutla
Many people want to stay in the town of Zihuateutla itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available:- CENTRO CULTURAL PROTOTONACO, A.C.: 3 km away, direction Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- PENSIÓN PARA SEÑORITAS: 13 km away, direction West (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL CIELO: 13 km away, direction West (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL VILLA DE LA SIERRA S.C.: 13 km away, direction West (10 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Zihuateutla
Want to know what to see in Zihuateutla if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Zihuateutla.Mountains in Zihuateutla for hiking and trails:
- Cerro La Peña Blanca (1132 meters): 3.5 km walk (42 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro San Miguel (1429 meters): 3.8 km walk (47 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Kulijke (1381 meters): 3.9 km walk (56 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Tlatlatil (1163 meters): 6.9 km walk (112 minutes), heading South.
- Xicotepec (Puebla): Don't miss "Parroquia de San Juan Bautista", 12 km, heading West (11 minutes by car)
- Huauchinango (Puebla): Don't miss "Árbol del Tizoc", 31 km, heading Southwest (29 minutes by car)
- Pahuatlán (Puebla): Don't miss "Puente Colgante de Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla", 47 km, heading West (37 minutes by car)
- Zacatlán (Puebla): Don't miss "Plaza de Armas", 62 km, heading South (54 minutes by car)
- Acaxochitlán (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Presa Santa Ana Tzacuala", 78 km, heading West (57 minutes by car)
- Ahuaxintitla (1184 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
- Ocomantla (593 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- Planta de Patla (8 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- Atequexquitla (793 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Zihuateutla (Puebla)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Zihuateutla 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 Zihuateutla there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 78 | 69 | 147 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 102 | 97 | 199 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 325 | 282 | 607 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 64 | 50 | 114 |
#7 Pictures of Zihuateutla
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Zihuateutla? 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 Zihuateutla.
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#8 The Postal Code of Zihuateutla (Puebla) is 73242
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Zihuateutla 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: 73242. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Zihuateutla ("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 Zihuateutla
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Zihuateutla
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- La Chiquita (10 inhabitants)
- La Planada (8 inhabitants)
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- Ojo de Agua (- inhabitants)
- Rancho el Porvenir (4 inhabitants)
- San Andrés (100 inhabitants)
- Tecuantla (59 inhabitants)
- Tenanguito (583 inhabitants)
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