Actopan (Morelos)

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

Did you know that this town in Morelos has 264 inhabitants?

The town of Actopan (Morelos) belongs to the municipality of Tetecala. There are 264 inhabitants and it is 972 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Xochitepec is 29 minutes away by car (28 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #6 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Actopan, there is a percentage of 3% of indigenous population and 89% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Actopan? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of Actopan is located at 1.1 kilometers from Tetecala, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the West direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Actopan.

#1 Where is Actopan? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to Actopan (Morelos)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of Actopan (Morelos) is 264 inhabitants

Population data in Actopan (Morelos)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020125139264
2010119117236
20058279161
Evolution of the population in Actopan: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Actopan:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.314.27
Population coming from outside the State of Morelos:18.56%19.49%
Illiterate population:3.03%3.81%
Illiterate population (men):1.89%4.27%
Illiterate population (women):1.14%3.36%
Schooling level:9.748.85
Schooling level (men):9.818.87
Schooling level (women):9.678.83
Indigenous culture data in Actopan:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:2.65%0.85%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:2.27%0.85%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Actopan, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Morelos, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Tetecala (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Actopan:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:51.52%43.64%
Employed population over 12 years (men):51.80%55.56%
Employed population over 12 years (women):51.20%31.93%
Number of inhabited private housings:8283
Homes with electricity:100.00%98.53%
Homes with piped water:98.78%92.65%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:100.00%97.06%
Homes with a radio:50.00%83.82%
Homes with a television:95.12%94.12%
Homes with a refrigerator:96.34%85.29%
Homes with a washing machine:67.07%58.82%
Homes with a car:43.90%32.35%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:20.73%23.53%
Homes with landline telephone:36.59%50.00%
Homes with cell phones:89.02%47.06%
Homes with Internet:42.68%8.82%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Actopan (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Morelos, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Actopan

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Actopan, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tetecala. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Actopan.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Actopan

Many people want to stay in the town of Actopan 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 Actopan

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Actopan? The list of the best places to visit in Actopan and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de Actopan para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • El Ayochi (1245 meters): 3.2 km walk (43 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Los Catalanes (1339 meters): 3.8 km walk (51 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • El Palmar (1254 meters): 7.9 km walk (110 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Los Pelones (1272 meters): 6.5 km walk (87 minutes), heading North.
Magical Towns near Actopan to discover the Mexican culture:
  • Xochitepec (Morelos): Don't miss "Zona arqueológica Xochicalco", 29 km, heading East (28 minutes by car)
  • Malinalco (México): Don't miss "Zona Arqueológica Cua​​​​uhtinchán", 41 km, heading North (39 minutes by car)
  • Taxco (Guerrero): Don't miss "Capilla de la Santísima Trinidad", 53 km, heading Southwest (43 minutes by car)
  • Tonatico (México): Don't miss "Santuario de Nuestra Señora de Tonatico", 48 km, heading West (43 minutes by car)
  • Ixtapan de la Sal (México): Don't miss "Iglesia de Asunción de María", 59 km, heading Northwest (40 minutes by car)
Other towns near Actopan:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Actopan (Morelos)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Actopan (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)91625
Youth (6-14 years)202646
Adults (15-59 years)7373146
Elderly (60+ years)232447

#7 Pictures of Actopan

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

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#8 The Postal Code of Actopan (Morelos) is 62624

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Actopan 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: 62624. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Actopan ("62") correspond to the State of Morelos, 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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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Tetecala

  1. Actopan (264 inhabitants)
  2. Colonia el Charco (93 inhabitants)
  3. Colonia Francisco Sarabia (70 inhabitants)
  4. Colonia la Joya (8 inhabitants)
  5. Colonia Sonora (905 inhabitants)
  6. Contlalco (299 inhabitants)
  7. El Aguacate (- inhabitants)
  8. El Calicanto (- inhabitants)
  9. El Cerrito (Cerrito de las Cruces) (258 inhabitants)
  10. El Móvil (9 inhabitants)
  11. Llano Viejo (14 inhabitants)
  12. Los Catalanes (- inhabitants)
  13. Rancho San Ignacio (1 inhabitants)
  14. Rancho Vaso Dos (13 inhabitants)
  15. Tetecala (4781 inhabitants)