Atexca (Puebla)
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So you will learn about this incredible town of 484 inhabitants of Puebla.
The town of Atexca (Puebla) belongs to the municipality of Zacatlán. There are 484 inhabitants and it is 2,661 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Zacatlán is 20 minutes away by car (15 km). It is the most populated town in the position #39 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Atexca, 31% of the population over 12 years is single and 6% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Atexca is located at 10.7 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of Zacatlán, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Atexca.
#1 Where is Atexca? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to Atexca (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 Atexca (Puebla) is 484 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 253 | 231 | 484 |
| 2010 | 183 | 161 | 344 |
| 2005 | 214 | 191 | 405 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.66 | 3.73 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Puebla: | 7.64% | 6.40% |
| Illiterate population: | 4.75% | 4.65% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.24% | 3.73% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.51% | 5.46% |
| Schooling level: | 8.11 | 7.12 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.14 | 7.02 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.08 | 7.22 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.62% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.21% | 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 Zacatlán (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 43.60% | 38.95% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 61.47% | 65.84% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 27.27% | 15.30% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 127 | 108 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.43% | 94.25% |
| Homes with piped water: | 92.91% | 98.85% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 47.24% | 95.40% |
| Homes with a radio: | 65.35% | 79.31% |
| Homes with a television: | 84.25% | 88.51% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 59.06% | 44.83% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 38.58% | 21.84% |
| Homes with a car: | 41.73% | 28.74% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 2.36% | 1.15% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 13.39% | 6.90% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 78.74% | 27.59% |
| Homes with Internet: | 5.51% | 1.15% |
#3 Satellite photo of Atexca
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Atexca, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Zacatlán. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Atexca.
#4 What to do in Atexca
Want to know what to see in Atexca if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Atexca.Mountains in Atexca for hiking and trails:
- Cerro El Kiosco (2756 meters): 1.0 km walk (16 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Moxhuite (2687 meters): 2.4 km walk (49 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Matlahuacala (2712 meters): 4.4 km walk (60 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Tecoxcolman (2705 meters): 4.2 km walk (61 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Zacatlán (Puebla): Don't miss "Plaza de Armas", 20 km, heading East (15 minutes by car)
- Ciudad de Chignahuapan (Puebla): Don't miss "Laguna de Chignahuapan", 31 km, heading South (23 minutes by car)
- Huauchinango (Puebla): Don't miss "Cerro de Zempoala", 56 km, heading North (38 minutes by car)
- Acaxochitlán (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Museo Arqueológico", 52 km, heading Northwest (37 minutes by car)
- Tetela de Ocampo (Puebla): Don't miss "Ejido El Rosario", 47 km, heading Southeast (43 minutes by car)
- La Fragua (43 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- Metepec Primera Sección (467 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
- Puente Guadalupe (22 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
- Ahuetecaco (71 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Atexca (Puebla)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Atexca 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 Atexca there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 27 | 35 | 62 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 35 | 37 | 72 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 149 | 126 | 275 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 42 | 33 | 75 |
#6 Pictures of Atexca
In order for you to enjoy nature around Atexca, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Atexca, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#7 Vote for Atexca as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#8 Schools in Atexca
#9 Hotels & Accommodation in Atexca
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Zacatlán
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