Atecoxco (Puebla)
The most complete information about the medium-sized town of Atecoxco (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Puebla has 490 inhabitants?
The town of Atecoxco (Puebla) belongs to the municipality of Aquixtla. There are 490 inhabitants and it is 2,363 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Ciudad de Chignahuapan is 17 minutes away by car (17 km). It is the most populated town in the position #7 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Atecoxco, 32% of individuals have completed secondary education and 3% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Atecoxco is located at 4.7 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of El Terrero, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Aquixtla) it is at 2.7 kilometers in direction Northwest. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Atecoxco.
#1 Where is Atecoxco? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to Atecoxco (Puebla)? 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 Atecoxco (Puebla) is 490 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 255 | 235 | 490 |
| 2010 | 215 | 178 | 393 |
| 2005 | 215 | 201 | 416 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.14 | 21.35 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Puebla: | 4.29% | 4.33% |
| Illiterate population: | 10.41% | 17.56% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.51% | 21.35% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.90% | 14.42% |
| Schooling level: | 6.63 | 4.99 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.6 | 4.64 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.67 | 5.28 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 1.02% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.61% | 0.00% |
| 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 Aquixtla (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 59.80% | 38.68% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 66.81% | 61.80% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 53.33% | 19.53% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 126 | 139 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.41% | 90.10% |
| Homes with piped water: | 90.48% | 64.36% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 87.30% | 51.49% |
| Homes with a radio: | 72.22% | 64.36% |
| Homes with a television: | 86.51% | 84.16% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 67.46% | 41.58% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 35.71% | 15.84% |
| Homes with a car: | 41.27% | 33.66% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 3.17% | 0.99% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 11.11% | 15.84% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 80.16% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 40.48% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Atecoxco
With the satellite map of Atecoxco 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 Aquixtla. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Atecoxco.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Atecoxco
Many people want to stay in the town of Atecoxco 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:- POSADA A & D: 6 km away, direction Northeast (4 minutes by car)
- POSADA SAN JUAN: 7 km away, direction Northeast (5 minutes by car)
- POSADA D ANGEL: 6 km away, direction Northeast (4 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE GALAVIZ: 7 km away, direction Northeast (5 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Atecoxco
Want to know what to see in Atecoxco if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Atecoxco.Mountains in Atecoxco for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Viejo (2951 meters): 3.8 km walk (51 minutes), heading Southwest.
- El Mirador (2821 meters): 3.7 km walk (58 minutes), heading West.
- Buena Vista (2549 meters): 4.4 km walk (65 minutes), heading East.
- El Pilón (2919 meters): 5.1 km walk (78 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Ciudad de Chignahuapan (Puebla): Don't miss "Basílica de la Inmaculada Concepción", 17 km, heading Northwest (17 minutes by car)
- Tetela de Ocampo (Puebla): Don't miss "Tatzálan", 34 km, heading East (27 minutes by car)
- Zacatlán (Puebla): Don't miss "Parroquía de San Pedro y San Pablo", 42 km, heading North (30 minutes by car)
- Tlaxco (Tlaxcala): Don't miss "Parroquía de San Agustín", 38 km, heading Southwest (37 minutes by car)
- La Loma (323 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- El Terrero (1212 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
- Chignahuacingo (429 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
- Tlaltempa (457 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Atecoxco (Puebla)
In Atecoxco 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 Atecoxco, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 27 | 29 | 56 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 56 | 43 | 99 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 138 | 135 | 273 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 34 | 28 | 62 |
#7 Pictures of Atecoxco
In order for you to enjoy nature around Atecoxco, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Atecoxco, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#9 Schools in Atecoxco
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Aquixtla
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Aquixtla
- Aquixtla (1116 inhabitants)
- Atecoxco (490 inhabitants)
- Atexcac (570 inhabitants)
- Ayocuantla (82 inhabitants)
- Chaucingo (131 inhabitants)
- Chichicaxtla (786 inhabitants)
- Coayuca (377 inhabitants)
- Cuautieco (808 inhabitants)
- Cuautolanico (197 inhabitants)
- El Peral (86 inhabitants)
- El Terrero (1212 inhabitants)
- Ilotepec (120 inhabitants)
- Tlachiapa (152 inhabitants)
- Tlacuitlapa (435 inhabitants)
- Tlaltempa (457 inhabitants)