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.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

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 Map marker

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#2 The population of Atoluca (Puebla) is 6,939 inhabitants

Population data in Atoluca
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020363933006939
2010270124865187
2005195918343793
Evolution of the population in Atoluca: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Atoluca:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):23.50
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:9.177.54
Schooling level (men):9.497.86
Schooling level (women):8.897.27
Indigenous culture data in Atoluca:
20202010
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%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Atoluca, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Puebla, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Atoluca:
20202010
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:1,8251,570
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%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Atoluca (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Puebla, and with the total for the country.
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#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:

#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.
Magical Towns to visit when in Atoluca:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Atoluca?:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Atoluca (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)395377772
Youth (6-14 years)5926311,223
Adults (15-59 years)2,3912,1224,513
Elderly (60+ years)261170431

#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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