Atengo (Hidalgo)
Learn about large village of Atengo through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 4,631 inhabitants of the State of Hidalgo
The town of Atengo (Hidalgo) belongs to the municipality of Tezontepec de Aldama. There are 4,631 inhabitants and it is 2,028 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Jilotepec de Molina Enríquez is 58 minutes away by car (46 km). It is the most populated town in the position #6 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Atengo, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 81% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Atengo? They are at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Atengo is located at 6.4 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of Presas, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Tezontepec de Aldama) it is at 8.5 kilometers in direction West. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Atengo.
#1 Where is Atengo? How to go? Map
Online map of Atengo in Hidalgo, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of Atengo (Hidalgo) is 4,631 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2371 | 2260 | 4631 |
| 2010 | 1849 | 1828 | 3677 |
| 2005 | 1702 | 1672 | 3374 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.34 | 4.87 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo: | 6.15% | 4.38% |
| Illiterate population: | 4.08% | 5.55% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.53% | 4.87% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.55% | 6.22% |
| Schooling level: | 8.64 | 7.33 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.76 | 7.49 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.52 | 7.18 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.26% | 0.41% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.13% | 0.22% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 50.03% | 28.34% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 60.75% | 45.79% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 39.81% | 11.09% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 1,268 | 1,151 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.13% | 96.29% |
| Homes with piped water: | 98.82% | 95.55% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 93.14% | 87.82% |
| Homes with a radio: | 66.48% | 68.22% |
| Homes with a television: | 85.80% | 84.64% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 71.29% | 54.03% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 42.67% | 28.28% |
| Homes with a car: | 35.02% | 26.59% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 16.17% | 3.60% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 4.65% | 4.24% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 80.52% | 34.64% |
| Homes with Internet: | 16.96% | 0.74% |
#3 Satellite photo of Atengo
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Atengo, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tezontepec de Aldama. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Atengo.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Atengo
Do you want to stay in Atengo? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Atengo:- HOTEL RED PARADISE: 5 km away, direction Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- HOTEL: 7 km away, direction East (5 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA DON TANIS: 11 km away, direction East (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MONTALVO: 10 km away, direction East (7 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Atengo
Want to know what to see in Atengo if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Atengo.Mountains in Atengo for hiking and trails:
- Cerro La Cruz (2110 meters): 4.1 km walk (59 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro El Tejón (2337 meters): 4.1 km walk (50 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Huitel (2121 meters): 6.7 km walk (98 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Pilón (2542 meters): 5.3 km walk (86 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Jilotepec de Molina Enríquez (México): Don't miss "Parroquia de San Pedro y San Pablo", 58 km, heading Southwest (46 minutes by car)
- San Gabriel (3062 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
- Los Pirules (6 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- El Chamizal (385 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- Binola (504 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Atengo (Hidalgo)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Atengo 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 Atengo there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 234 | 227 | 461 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 383 | 404 | 787 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 1,486 | 1,402 | 2,888 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 268 | 227 | 495 |
#7 Pictures of Atengo
In order for you to enjoy nature around Atengo, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Atengo, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Atengo (Hidalgo) is 42760
Are you going to send a letter to Atengo? Do you have a friend in Atengo and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Atengo consists of the following 5 digits: 42760. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Atengo ("42") correspond to the state code of Hidalgo, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
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#12 Local food places, eat out, restaurants in Atengo
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Tezontepec de Aldama
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