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Atlajco (Hidalgo)

Maps, pictures and statistics of Atlajco, a beautiful medium-sized town of 267 inhabitants of the State of Hidalgo

The town of Atlajco (Hidalgo) belongs to the municipality of Atlapexco. There are 267 inhabitants and it is 250 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #21 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Atlajco, 26% of individuals have completed secondary education and 6% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

The town of Atlajco is located at 5.7 kilometers from Atlapexco, 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 Atlajco.

#1 Where is Atlajco? How to go? Map

Map to know how to get to Atlajco (Hidalgo) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Atlajco, which has the following symbol

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#2 The population of Atlajco (Hidalgo) is 267 inhabitants

Population data in Atlajco (Hidalgo)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	146	121	267
2010	159	131	290
2005	132	139	271

Evolution of the population in Atlajco: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Atlajco:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.92	19.85
Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo:	0.37%	1.38%
Illiterate population:	18.73%	22.76%
Illiterate population (men):	6.74%	19.85%
Illiterate population (women):	11.99%	25.16%
Schooling level:	6.36	4.95
Schooling level (men):	6.71	5.09
Schooling level (women):	6.07	4.84

Indigenous culture data in Atlajco:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	100.00%	100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	84.27%	89.66%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	11.99%	18.28%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Atlajco, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Hidalgo, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Atlapexco (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Atlajco:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	30.71%	24.48%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	55.37%	40.46%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	10.27%	11.32%
Number of inhabited private housings:	66	71
Homes with electricity:	98.48%	95.45%
Homes with piped water:	98.48%	0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	18.18%	81.82%
Homes with a radio:	53.03%	81.82%
Homes with a television:	72.73%	50.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:	69.70%	43.94%
Homes with a washing machine:	0.00%	1.52%
Homes with a car:	7.58%	1.52%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	6.06%	4.55%
Homes with landline telephone:	12.12%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	74.24%	50.00%
Homes with Internet:	3.03%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Atlajco (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Hidalgo, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Atlajco

With the satellite map of Atlajco 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 Atlapexco. You can search free satellite map (2025) of Atlajco.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Atlajco

Many people want to stay in the town of Atlajco 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:

• HOTEL PLAZA: 9 km away, direction Northeast (6 minutes by car)
• HOTEL AZUL ATLAPEXCO: 8 km away, direction Northeast (7 minutes by car)
• HOTEL ATLAPEXCO: 8 km away, direction Northeast (7 minutes by car)
• RIO MOTEL: 9 km away, direction Northeast (6 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Atlajco

A weekend in Atlajco and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Atlajco and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in Atlajco for hiking and trails:

• Cerro Sayoltepetl (407 meters): 1.4 km walk (21 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro Tepeolol (Nanahuaco) (633 meters): 2.4 km walk (48 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro Tlachiquitzintla (615 meters): 2.7 km walk (40 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Cerro Itzocaltepetl (560 meters): 2.7 km walk (46 minutes), heading Northwest.

Other towns near Atlajco:

• Cochiscuatitla (531 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
• Tlachapa (383 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
• Tlalchiyahualica (2235 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
• Hueyactétl (116 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (4 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 Atlajco (Hidalgo)

In Atlajco 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 Atlajco, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Atlajco (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	14	11	25
Youth (6-14 years)	25	24	49
Adults (15-59 years)	80	62	142
Elderly (60+ years)	27	24	51

#7 Pictures of Atlajco

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Atlajco? 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 Atlajco.
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#8 The Postal Code of Atlajco (Hidalgo) is 43063

Are you going to send a letter to Atlajco? Do you have a friend in Atlajco and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Atlajco consists of the following 5 digits: 43063. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Atlajco ("43") 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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#10 Schools in Atlajco

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