Atlajque

Maps, pictures and statistics of Atlajque, a beautiful large village of 601 inhabitants of the State of San Luis Potosí

The town of Atlajque belongs to the municipality of Tamazunchale (State of San Luis Potosí). There are 601 inhabitants and it is 154 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Xilitla is 54 minutes away by car (40 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #31 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Atlajque, 28% of individuals have completed secondary education and 7% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

The town of Atlajque is located at 5.6 kilometers from Tamazunchale, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the North direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Atlajque.

#1 Where is Atlajque? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Atlajque in San Luis Potosí? 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 Atlajque.

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#2 The population of Atlajque (San Luis Potosí) is 601 inhabitants

Population data in Atlajque
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020305296601
2010333367700
2005356405761
Evolution of the population in Atlajque: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Atlajque:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.0613.62
Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí:6.32%3.00%
Illiterate population:14.31%15.86%
Illiterate population (men):6.49%13.62%
Illiterate population (women):7.82%18.32%
Schooling level:7.355.67
Schooling level (men):7.565.88
Schooling level (women):7.125.45
Indigenous culture data in Atlajque:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:89.68%99.14%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:44.26%52.29%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:3.00%4.29%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Atlajque, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of San Luis Potosí, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Atlajque:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:36.11%27.29%
Employed population over 12 years (men):55.41%43.32%
Employed population over 12 years (women):17.38%9.61%
Number of inhabited private housings:134156
Homes with electricity:99.25%98.53%
Homes with piped water:97.76%94.85%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:39.55%97.79%
Homes with a radio:46.27%78.68%
Homes with a television:75.37%58.82%
Homes with a refrigerator:68.66%38.97%
Homes with a washing machine:20.90%6.62%
Homes with a car:5.22%4.41%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:7.46%3.68%
Homes with landline telephone:15.67%8.09%
Homes with cell phones:43.28%2.94%
Homes with Internet:10.45%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Atlajque (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of San Luis Potosí, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Atlajque

With the satellite map of Atlajque 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 Tamazunchale. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Atlajque.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Atlajque

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Atlajque, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Atlajque so you can contact them:

#5 What to do in Atlajque

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Atlajque? The list of the best places to visit in Atlajque and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de Atlajque para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Loma Aituchamel (408 meters): 2.8 km walk (46 minutes), heading West.
  • Loma Canale (344 meters): 4.1 km walk (60 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Zahualtepeco (953 meters): 5.1 km walk (75 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Ixmatlaatl (1069 meters): 5.7 km walk (75 minutes), heading West.
Magical Towns near Atlajque to discover the Mexican culture:Other towns near Atlajque:
  • Payantla (345 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
  • Luis Donaldo Colosio (San José) (157 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
  • Texopis (214 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
  • Enramaditas (579 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 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 Atlajque (San Luis Potosí)

In Atlajque 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 Atlajque, 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 Atlajque (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)292453
Youth (6-14 years)7249121
Adults (15-59 years)168178346
Elderly (60+ years)364581

#7 Pictures of Atlajque

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

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#8 The Postal Code of Atlajque (San Luis Potosí) is 79991

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Atlajque so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 79991. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Atlajque ("79") correspond to the State of San Luis Potosí, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.

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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of San Luis Potosí, by popular vote:
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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Tamazunchale

  1. Ahuehueyo (509 inhabitants)
  2. Buenavista (50 inhabitants)
  3. Cacalacayo (148 inhabitants)
  4. Coaxocotitla (671 inhabitants)
  5. Cojolapa (797 inhabitants)
  6. Comuntla (- inhabitants)
  7. Encino Solo (313 inhabitants)
  8. Rosalino Hernández Pérez (- inhabitants)
  9. Ixteamel (933 inhabitants)
  10. La Pimienta (Lomas de Aguayo) (150 inhabitants)
  11. Las Lomas (El Piñal) (109 inhabitants)
  12. Nuevo México (Roque Julián Santiago) (- inhabitants)
  13. Rancho Santa Rita (12 inhabitants)
  14. San Isidro (31 inhabitants)
  15. Xahualapa (5 inhabitants)