Atoluca
We have collected many facts about the city of Atoluca, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 6,939 inhabitants of Puebla.
The town of Atoluca belongs to the municipality of Teziutlán (State of Puebla). There are 6,939 inhabitants and it is 1,701 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Teziutlán is 7 minutes away by car (7 km). It is the most populated town in the position #2 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Atoluca, 78% of the inhabitants are catholic and 50% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Atoluca is located at 4.1 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of Teziutlán, 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 Atoluca.
#1 Where is Atoluca? How to go? Map
Location map of Atoluca in Puebla: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Atoluca, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Atoluca (Puebla) is 6,939 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 3639 | 3300 | 6939 |
| 2010 | 2701 | 2486 | 5187 |
| 2005 | 1959 | 1834 | 3793 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2 | 3.50 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Puebla: | 6.21% | 6.48% |
| Illiterate population: | 3.99% | 5.57% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.25% | 3.50% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.74% | 7.48% |
| Schooling level: | 9.17 | 7.54 |
| Schooling level (men): | 9.49 | 7.86 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.89 | 7.27 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 21.05% | 29.13% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 7.32% | 10.87% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.06% | 0.02% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Teziutlán (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 55.37% | 38.15% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 61.15% | 50.84% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 50.12% | 26.47% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 1,825 | 1,570 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.34% | 98.83% |
| Homes with piped water: | 98.96% | 88.96% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 93.86% | 97.49% |
| Homes with a radio: | 70.14% | 75.33% |
| Homes with a television: | 92.49% | 93.14% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 69.64% | 57.94% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 49.64% | 32.61% |
| Homes with a car: | 22.25% | 19.57% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 23.12% | 12.37% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 16.38% | 12.54% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 86.08% | 57.69% |
| Homes with Internet: | 25.86% | 4.26% |
#3 Satellite photo of Atoluca
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Atoluca, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Teziutlán. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Atoluca.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Atoluca
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Atoluca, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Atoluca so you can contact them:- HOTEL MESON DE SAN LUIS: 4 km away, direction Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL IMPERIO: 5 km away, direction South (3 minutes by car)
- HOTEL BLUE CITY: 6 km away, direction South (4 minutes by car)
- POSADA SAN FRANCISCO: 5 km away, direction South (4 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Atoluca
A weekend in Atoluca and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Atoluca and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de Atoluca para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Colihui (1978 meters): 2.5 km walk (39 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro La Bandera (1914 meters): 3.0 km walk (39 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro El Comal (1729 meters): 3.1 km walk (52 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Las Cuevas (1781 meters): 4.0 km walk (67 minutes), heading East.
- Teziutlán (Puebla): Don't miss "Santuario de Nuestra Señora del Carmen", 7 km, heading South (7 minutes by car)
- Tlatlauquitepec (Puebla): Don't miss "Plaza Principal", 39 km, heading West (26 minutes by car)
- Ciudad de Cuetzalan (Puebla): Don't miss "Palacio Municipal", 44 km, heading Northwest (38 minutes by car)
- Zozocolco (Veracruz): Don't miss "Poza 'La Polonia'", 65 km, heading Northwest (61 minutes by car)
- San Diego (2203 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
- Ixtahuiata (La Legua) (1357 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
- San Miguel Capulines (498 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
- Lomas de Ayotzingo (23 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Atoluca (Puebla)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Atoluca 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 Atoluca there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 395 | 377 | 772 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 592 | 631 | 1,223 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 2,391 | 2,122 | 4,513 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 261 | 170 | 431 |
#7 Pictures of Atoluca
In order for you to enjoy nature around Atoluca, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Atoluca, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Atoluca (Puebla) is 73967
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Atoluca 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: 73967. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Atoluca ("73") 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 Atoluca
#11 Local food places, eat out, restaurants in Atoluca
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- Ixticpan (1892 inhabitants)
- La Calzada (5 inhabitants)
- La Cantera (Tehuatlán) (147 inhabitants)
- Loma Bonita (342 inhabitants)
- Lomas de Ayotzingo (23 inhabitants)
- San Juan Acateno (5725 inhabitants)
- San Sebastián (4869 inhabitants)
- Tatahuicapa (9 inhabitants)
- Rancho Luz Laurel (- inhabitants)
- Teziutlán (62849 inhabitants)