Atlaxco (Puebla)
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So you will learn about this incredible town of 864 inhabitants of Puebla.
The town of Atlaxco (Puebla) belongs to the municipality of Chichiquila. There are 864 inhabitants and it is 1,830 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Coscomatepec is 20 minutes away by car (18 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #8 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Atlaxco, 93% of the inhabitants are catholic and 8% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of Atlaxco is located at 2.9 kilometers from Chichiquila, 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 Atlaxco.
#1 Where is Atlaxco? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Atlaxco (Puebla) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Atlaxco, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Atlaxco (Puebla) is 864 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 451 | 413 | 864 |
| 2010 | 419 | 410 | 829 |
| 2005 | 381 | 372 | 753 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.75 | 5.61 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Puebla: | 11.11% | 2.29% |
| Illiterate population: | 7.06% | 8.32% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.66% | 5.61% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.40% | 10.98% |
| Schooling level: | 5.61 | 4.58 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.8 | 4.84 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.44 | 4.36 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 32.99% | 13.99% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 9.03% | 4.46% |
| 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 Chichiquila (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 34.84% | 28.35% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 59.81% | 53.90% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 11.97% | 3.34% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 168 | 167 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.81% | 95.14% |
| Homes with piped water: | 95.83% | 74.31% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 57.14% | 99.31% |
| Homes with a radio: | 60.12% | 52.78% |
| Homes with a television: | 55.36% | 59.03% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 26.19% | 6.25% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 7.74% | 2.08% |
| Homes with a car: | 10.12% | 7.64% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.60% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 23.81% | 17.36% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 20.24% | 2.08% |
| Homes with Internet: | 7.74% | 0.69% |
#3 Satellite photo of Atlaxco
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Atlaxco, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Chichiquila. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Atlaxco.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Atlaxco
Do you want to stay in Atlaxco? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Atlaxco:- POSADA SANTA CRUZ: 4 km away, direction Northeast (3 minutes by car)
- POSADA SAN CARLOS: 11 km away, direction South (8 minutes by car)
- POSADA EMILIA: 15 km away, direction Northwest (12 minutes by car)
- CABAÑA RAFAEL J. GARCÍA: 15 km away, direction Northwest (11 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Atlaxco
A weekend in Atlaxco and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Atlaxco and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de Atlaxco para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Zolotepec (2200 meters): 2.8 km walk (34 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro El Gallo (2108 meters): 2.5 km walk (38 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Chilile (2702 meters): 6.7 km walk (103 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Xicalcuaxtla (2023 meters): 6.0 km walk (116 minutes), heading East.
- Coscomatepec (Veracruz): Don't miss "Capilla de San Diego", 20 km, heading South (18 minutes by car)
- Xico (Veracruz): Don't miss "Casa Museo Hoja de Maíz", 55 km, heading North (37 minutes by car)
- Coatepec (Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave): Don't miss "Parque Hidalgo", 47 km, heading Northeast (47 minutes by car)
- Córdoba (Veracruz): Don't miss "Plaza de Armas", 49 km, heading Southeast (47 minutes by car)
- Orizaba (Veracruz): Don't miss "Teleférico", 51 km, heading South (51 minutes by car)
- Dos Ríos (617 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
- La Unión (375 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
- Lancho (37 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
- Xala (17 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Atlaxco (Puebla)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Atlaxco 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 Atlaxco there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 51 | 54 | 105 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 101 | 94 | 195 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 258 | 242 | 500 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 41 | 23 | 64 |
#7 Pictures of Atlaxco
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Atlaxco? 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 Atlaxco.
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#8 The Postal Code of Atlaxco (Puebla) is 75097
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Atlaxco 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: 75097. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Atlaxco ("75") correspond to the State of Puebla, 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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#10 Schools in Atlaxco
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Chichiquila
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Chichiquila
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- El Mirador (470 inhabitants)
- El Triunfo (890 inhabitants)
- Huaxcaleca (2476 inhabitants)
- La Providencia (395 inhabitants)
- La Unión (375 inhabitants)
- Ocotitlán (8 inhabitants)
- Papalotla (- inhabitants)
- San Diego del Palmar (328 inhabitants)
- San José Acatla (723 inhabitants)
- San José de las Flores (65 inhabitants)
- Santa Cecilia (253 inhabitants)
- Tizapa (847 inhabitants)
- Xala (17 inhabitants)
- Xochimilco (189 inhabitants)