Atlatongo

The most complete information about the large village of Atlatongo (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Estado de México has 4,486 inhabitants?

It was formerly known as Santiago Atlatongo.

The town of Atlatongo belongs to the municipality of Teotihuacán (State of Estado de México). There are 4,486 inhabitants and it is 2,254 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Martín de las Pirámides is 14 minutes away by car (14 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #4 in terms of number of inhabitants.

This town has recently changed its name. It used to be known as Santiago Atlatongo. In the year 2010, the locality changed its name.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Atlatongo, 87% of the inhabitants are catholic and 75% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of Atlatongo is located at 5.2 kilometers from Teotihuacán de Arista, 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 Atlatongo.

#1 Where is Atlatongo? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of Atlatongo (Estado de México) is 4,486 inhabitants

Population data in Atlatongo
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020238521014486
2010249524184913
2005218821484336
Evolution of the population in Atlatongo: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Atlatongo:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.122.11
Population coming from outside the State of Estado de México:10.68%18.54%
Illiterate population:2.07%2.52%
Illiterate population (men):0.89%2.11%
Illiterate population (women):1.18%2.93%
Schooling level:9.528.65
Schooling level (men):9.668.78
Schooling level (women):9.48.53
Indigenous culture data in Atlatongo:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:1.38%1.14%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.29%0.49%
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 Atlatongo, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Estado de México, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Atlatongo:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:46.66%35.80%
Employed population over 12 years (men):59.54%50.66%
Employed population over 12 years (women):35.30%21.40%
Number of inhabited private housings:1,1521,245
Homes with electricity:99.83%99.28%
Homes with piped water:99.22%85.33%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:98.78%99.00%
Homes with a radio:79.51%89.40%
Homes with a television:94.79%97.46%
Homes with a refrigerator:89.84%78.89%
Homes with a washing machine:75.09%63.59%
Homes with a car:40.97%36.05%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:26.22%19.57%
Homes with landline telephone:31.51%34.33%
Homes with cell phones:87.67%63.95%
Homes with Internet:37.41%9.33%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Atlatongo (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Estado de México, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Atlatongo

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Atlatongo, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Teotihuacán. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Atlatongo.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Atlatongo

Do you want to stay in Atlatongo? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Atlatongo:

#5 What to do in Atlatongo

A weekend in Atlatongo and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Atlatongo and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Atlatongo para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Nixcuyo (2377 meters): 4.1 km walk (77 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Colorado (2378 meters): 5.1 km walk (76 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Huixtoyo (2462 meters): 5.4 km walk (112 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Pelon (2484 meters): 6.3 km walk (119 minutes), heading Southeast.
Magical Towns near Atlatongo to discover the Mexican culture:Other towns near Atlatongo:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Atlatongo (Estado de México)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Atlatongo (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)196197393
Youth (6-14 years)346302648
Adults (15-59 years)1,5241,3202,844
Elderly (60+ years)319282601

#7 Pictures of Atlatongo

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

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#8 The Postal Code of Atlatongo (Estado de México) is 55838

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Atlatongo 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: 55838. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Atlatongo ("55") correspond to the State of Estado de México, 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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