Acteopan

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

Did you know that this town in Puebla has 2,187 inhabitants?

The town of Acteopan belongs to the municipality of Acteopan (State of Puebla). There are 2,187 inhabitants and it is 1,661 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Atlixco is 65 minutes away by car (53 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #1 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Acteopan, 31% of the population over 12 years is single and 3% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

#1 Where is Acteopan? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of Acteopan (Puebla) is 2,187 inhabitants

Population data in Acteopan
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020118410032187
201011439552098
200511819772158
Evolution of the population in Acteopan: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Acteopan:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):1.9811.83
Population coming from outside the State of Puebla:11.57%8.44%
Illiterate population:14.54%19.83%
Illiterate population (men):3.84%11.83%
Illiterate population (women):10.70%26.51%
Schooling level:6.294.93
Schooling level (men):6.645.25
Schooling level (women):6.014.69
Indigenous culture data in Acteopan:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:34.80%33.03%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:15.27%16.49%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.14%0.05%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Acteopan, 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 Acteopan:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:55.46%49.62%
Employed population over 12 years (men):65.30%60.42%
Employed population over 12 years (women):47.13%40.59%
Number of inhabited private housings:617668
Homes with electricity:96.43%95.53%
Homes with piped water:50.24%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:67.42%62.43%
Homes with a radio:63.86%73.88%
Homes with a television:80.71%81.93%
Homes with a refrigerator:43.44%37.39%
Homes with a washing machine:15.07%11.27%
Homes with a car:17.83%18.60%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:1.94%1.61%
Homes with landline telephone:19.12%38.46%
Homes with cell phones:52.03%11.09%
Homes with Internet:2.76%0.72%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Acteopan (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 Acteopan

With the satellite map of Acteopan 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 Acteopan. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Acteopan.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Acteopan

Many people want to stay in the town of Acteopan 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:

#5 What to do in Acteopan

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Acteopan? The list of the best places to visit in Acteopan and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de Acteopan para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Noltepetl (1748 meters): 3.8 km walk (66 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Totzín (1786 meters): 3.4 km walk (69 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro El Rodeo (1768 meters): 4.0 km walk (83 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • El Tecolote (1562 meters): 6.7 km walk (98 minutes), heading Southeast.
Magical Towns near Acteopan to discover the Mexican culture:
  • Atlixco (Puebla): Don't miss "Iglesia de San Félix Papa", 65 km, heading Northeast (53 minutes by car)
  • Tlayacapan (Morelos): Don't miss "Capillas de Tlayacapan", 59 km, heading Northwest (48 minutes by car)
Other towns near Acteopan:
  • El Calvario (31 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
  • San Felipe Toctla (673 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
  • Santa María Atzitzintla (179 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
  • Cohuecan (1979 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 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 Acteopan (Puebla)

In Acteopan 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 Acteopan, 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 Acteopan (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)9886184
Youth (6-14 years)120131251
Adults (15-59 years)7755931,368
Elderly (60+ years)191193384

#7 Pictures of Acteopan

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

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Acteopan

  1. Acteopan (2187 inhabitants)
  2. El Calvario (31 inhabitants)
  3. San Felipe Toctla (673 inhabitants)
  4. Santa María Atzitzintla (179 inhabitants)