Atenas (Zacatecas)

We have collected many facts about the small village of Atenas, as well as photos, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 77 inhabitants of Zacatecas.

The place of Atenas is inside the municipality of Fresnillo (in the State of Zacatecas). There are 77 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #121 of the ranking. Atenas is at 2,126 meters of altitude.

Data: In Atenas, 28% of the population over 12 years is single and 58% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Atenas? You can find it at 39.7 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of Fresnillo, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Atenas through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Atenas? How to go? Map

Online map of Atenas in Zacatecas, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of Atenas (Zacatecas) is 77 inhabitants

Population data in Atenas (Zacatecas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020383977
20105746103
2005383775
Evolution of the population in Atenas: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Atenas:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.488.70
Population coming from outside the State of Zacatecas:2.60%1.94%
Illiterate population:6.49%6.80%
Illiterate population (men):1.30%8.70%
Illiterate population (women):5.19%5.26%
Schooling level:6.815.23
Schooling level (men):6.715.03
Schooling level (women):6.95.43
Indigenous culture data in Atenas:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.00%
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 Atenas, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Zacatecas, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in Atenas:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:28.57%29.13%
Employed population over 12 years (men):48.72%63.04%
Employed population over 12 years (women):7.89%1.75%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:1924
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Housing with piped water:100.00%100.00%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:47.37%47.83%
Dwellings with radio:68.42%95.65%
Housing with television:94.74%100.00%
Housing with refrigerator:94.74%95.65%
Housing with washing machine:63.16%69.57%
Housing with automobile:57.89%56.52%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:5.26%30.43%
Dwellings with cellular phones:73.68%4.35%
Homes with Internet:57.89%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Atenas (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Zacatecas, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of Atenas

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Atenas, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Fresnillo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Atenas.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Atenas

Many people want to stay in the town of Atenas 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 Population pyramid of Atenas (Zacatecas)

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

Population pyramid of Atenas
Data of the age pyramid of the town Atenas (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)336
Youth (6-14 years)5813
Adults (15-59 years)232245
Elderly (60+ years)7613

#6 Photos of Atenas

In order for you to enjoy nature around Atenas, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Atenas, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#7 Vote for Atenas as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Fresnillo

  1. Calabacillas (- inhabitants)
  2. Camino Real (Refugio Ramos) (3 inhabitants)
  3. Colonia la Luz (111 inhabitants)
  4. El Mirador (Rito Tiscareño Alvarado) (3 inhabitants)
  5. Granja San Antonio (La Loma) (10 inhabitants)
  6. La Chata (2 inhabitants)
  7. La Loma (Miguel Escareño) (6 inhabitants)
  8. Los Corrales (Emiliano Zapata) (255 inhabitants)
  9. Quinta María del Refugio (12 inhabitants)
  10. Rancho la Alegría (- inhabitants)
  11. Rancho la Fe (- inhabitants)
  12. Rancho La Vía (1 inhabitants)
  13. Rancho Las Tarjeas (Antonio Villaseñor) (21 inhabitants)
  14. San Francisco (- inhabitants)
  15. Santa Cruz (- inhabitants)