Atequiza (Puebla)

Learn about small village of Atequiza through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 142 inhabitants of the State of Puebla

The town of Atequiza (Puebla) belongs to the municipality of Cuetzalan del Progreso. There are 142 inhabitants and it is 1,293 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Ciudad de Cuetzalan is 6 minutes away by car (5 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #104 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Atequiza, 85% of the inhabitants are catholic and 11% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of Atequiza is located at 3.3 kilometers from Ciudad de Cuetzalan, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Atequiza.

#1 Where is Atequiza? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Atequiza in Puebla? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Atequiza.

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#2 The population of Atequiza (Puebla) is 142 inhabitants

Population data in Atequiza (Puebla)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20207567142
20105563118
20055253105
Evolution of the population in Atequiza: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Atequiza:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.8811.11
Population coming from outside the State of Puebla:3.52%0.00%
Illiterate population:9.86%14.41%
Illiterate population (men):2.11%11.11%
Illiterate population (women):7.75%18.18%
Schooling level:7.135.48
Schooling level (men):7.096.17
Schooling level (women):7.174.53
Indigenous culture data in Atequiza:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:23.24%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:8.45%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 Atequiza, 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 Atequiza:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:42.25%35.59%
Employed population over 12 years (men):67.16%61.90%
Employed population over 12 years (women):20.00%5.45%
Number of inhabited private housings:3534
Homes with electricity:94.29%89.29%
Homes with piped water:100.00%46.43%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:71.43%82.14%
Homes with a radio:77.14%78.57%
Homes with a television:80.00%75.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:42.86%28.57%
Homes with a washing machine:11.43%0.00%
Homes with a car:8.57%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:2.86%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%3.57%
Homes with cell phones:85.71%10.71%
Homes with Internet:2.86%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Atequiza (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 Atequiza

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Atequiza

Many people want to stay in the town of Atequiza 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 Atequiza

Want to know what to see in Atequiza if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Atequiza.
Las mejores montes de Atequiza para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Infiernillo (1312 meters): 4.7 km walk (65 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Totolilxipil (919 meters): 6.2 km walk (103 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Los Portales (1662 meters): 9.1 km walk (170 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Xochitepec (1700 meters): 8.3 km walk (113 minutes), heading Southwest.
Magical Towns to visit when in Atequiza:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Atequiza?:
  • Cohuatichan (268 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
  • Vista Hermosa (246 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
  • Los Manantiales (44 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
  • Atechayán (7 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (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 Atequiza (Puebla)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Atequiza (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)9615
Youth (6-14 years)141529
Adults (15-59 years)433780
Elderly (60+ years)9918

#7 Pictures of Atequiza

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

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Cuetzalan del Progreso

  1. Ahuateno (143 inhabitants)
  2. Caxaltepec (228 inhabitants)
  3. Cohuatichan (268 inhabitants)
  4. Cozamalomila (379 inhabitants)
  5. Cuamayta (114 inhabitants)
  6. San Martín (- inhabitants)
  7. Santioapan (292 inhabitants)
  8. Tajkuilol (232 inhabitants)
  9. Tenanikán (272 inhabitants)
  10. Tenexteta (27 inhabitants)
  11. Tepetzalan Tzicuilan (438 inhabitants)
  12. Tepetzingo (163 inhabitants)
  13. Tonalix (267 inhabitants)
  14. Vista Hermosa (246 inhabitants)
  15. Xalostoc (16 inhabitants)