Atapan (Michoacán de Ocampo)
We have collected many facts about the large village of Atapan, as well as photos, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 2,631 inhabitants of Michoacán de Ocampo.
The place of Atapan is inside the municipality of Los Reyes (in the State of Michoacán de Ocampo). There are 2,631 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #3 in terms of number of inhabitants. Atapan is at 1,574 meters of altitude.
Data: In Atapan, 31% of the population over 12 years is single and 32% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
The town of Atapan is located at 8.6 kilometers from Los Reyes de Salgado, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southesast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Atapan.
#1 Where is Atapan? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to Atapan (Michoacán de Ocampo)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of Atapan (Michoacán de Ocampo) is 2,631 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1343 | 1288 | 2631 |
| 2010 | 1190 | 1133 | 2323 |
| 2005 | 994 | 885 | 1879 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.39 | 9.44 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán de Ocampo: | 4.79% | 2.02% |
| Illiterate population: | 7.03% | 9.51% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.57% | 9.44% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.46% | 9.58% |
| Schooling level: | 7.4 | 6.56 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.12 | 6.30 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.66 | 6.81 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 1.25% | 1.81% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.65% | 0.69% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Los Reyes (statistics, photos, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 46.60% | 37.80% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 61.57% | 59.40% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 32.24% | 17.23% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 698 | 609 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 98.88% |
| Housing with piped water: | 100.00% | 98.13% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 98.42% | 98.13% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 60.03% | 70.09% |
| Housing with television: | 92.98% | 90.84% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 80.23% | 71.40% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 74.50% | 65.61% |
| Housing with automobile: | 39.83% | 43.74% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 13.32% | 11.96% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 35.24% | 46.36% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 76.50% | 17.57% |
| Homes with Internet: | 31.95% | 4.67% |
#3 Satellite photo of Atapan
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Atapan, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Los Reyes. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Atapan.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Atapan
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Atapan, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Atapan so you can contact them.:- HOTEL LA CIMA: 12 km away, direction Southwest (8 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL CENTENARIO: 11 km away, direction Southwest (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MARIA ELENA: 13 km away, direction Southwest (8 minutes by car)
- HOTEL GALERIAS DEL ANGEL: 12 km away, direction Southwest (9 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Atapan (Michoacán de Ocampo)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Atapan by age and sex, 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 Atapan there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 162 | 150 | 312 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 215 | 223 | 438 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 770 | 742 | 1,512 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 196 | 173 | 369 |
#6 Photos of Atapan
In order for you to enjoy nature around Atapan, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Atapan, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#7 The Postal Code of Atapan (Michoacán de Ocampo) is 60420
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Atapan 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: 60420. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Atapan ("60") correspond to the State of Michoacán de Ocampo, 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 Atapan
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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Los Reyes
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- El Molinito (- inhabitants)
- Huerta El Salto (51 inhabitants)
- La Curva (16 inhabitants)
- La Loma de Don Sixto (- inhabitants)
- La Tinaja (674 inhabitants)
- La Trementina (26 inhabitants)
- Los Reyes de Salgado (49940 inhabitants)
- Palo Hueco (5 inhabitants)
- San Isidro (1763 inhabitants)
- San José de Gracia (213 inhabitants)
- San Marcos (76 inhabitants)
- San Sebastián (3727 inhabitants)
- Uringuitiro (San Martín) (701 inhabitants)
- Xiranku (16 inhabitants)