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Atongo

Maps, pictures and statistics of Atongo, a beautiful large village of 3,969 inhabitants of the State of Querétaro

The town of Atongo belongs to the municipality of El Marqués (State of Querétaro). There are 3,969 inhabitants and it is 1,971 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Bernal is 58 minutes away by car (45 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #11 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Atongo, 94% of the inhabitants are catholic and 59% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

Do you want to locate the town of Atongo? You can find it at 20.6 kilometers, in direction Southesast, from the town of La Cañada, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Atongo through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Atongo? How to go? Map

Location map of Atongo in Querétaro: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Atongo, which is marked with the following symbol

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#2 The population of Atongo (Querétaro) is 3,969 inhabitants

Population data in Atongo

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	1984	1985	3969
2010	1748	1765	3513
2005	1665	1636	3301

Evolution of the population in Atongo: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Atongo:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.51	4.53
Population coming from outside the State of Querétaro:	2.34%	1.48%
Illiterate population:	6.22%	7.63%
Illiterate population (men):	1.84%	4.53%
Illiterate population (women):	4.38%	10.76%
Schooling level:	7.02	5.76
Schooling level (men):	7.17	6.06
Schooling level (women):	6.87	5.47

Indigenous culture data in Atongo:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	0.00%	0.37%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	0.00%	0.11%
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 Atongo, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Querétaro, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of El Marqués (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Atongo:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	51.20%	37.20%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	63.78%	52.01%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	38.61%	22.25%
Number of inhabited private housings:	1,063	852
Homes with electricity:	99.25%	98.15%
Homes with piped water:	77.52%	90.52%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	96.05%	78.20%
Homes with a radio:	66.79%	78.45%
Homes with a television:	93.79%	92.98%
Homes with a refrigerator:	86.08%	75.37%
Homes with a washing machine:	58.80%	39.16%
Homes with a car:	42.33%	35.22%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	13.64%	5.67%
Homes with landline telephone:	14.11%	3.08%
Homes with cell phones:	83.82%	68.10%
Homes with Internet:	44.12%	0.62%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Atongo (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Querétaro, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Atongo

With the satellite map of Atongo 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 El Marqués. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Atongo.

#4 What to do in Atongo

A weekend in Atongo and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Atongo and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Atongo para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro La Capillita (2067 meters): 1.2 km walk (17 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro La Cruz (2109 meters): 3.6 km walk (48 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Mesa El Calvario (2359 meters): 5.1 km walk (101 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Cerro Palo Blanco (2058 meters): 7.5 km walk (113 minutes), heading East.

Magical Towns near Atongo to discover the Mexican culture:

• Bernal (Querétaro Arteaga): Don't miss "Museo de la Máscara", 58 km, heading East (45 minutes by car)

Other towns near Atongo:

• Familia Elías (14 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
• San Miguel Amazcala (1273 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (5 minutes by car)
• Alfajayucan (2866 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
• Presa de Rayas (1153 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Northeast (8 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#5 Population pyramid of Atongo (Querétaro)

In Atongo 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 Atongo, 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 Atongo (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	211	207	418
Youth (6-14 years)	344	325	669
Adults (15-59 years)	1,282	1,300	2,582
Elderly (60+ years)	147	153	300

#6 Pictures of Atongo

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Atongo? 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 Atongo.
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#7 The Postal Code of Atongo (Querétaro) is 76255

Are you going to send a letter to Atongo? Do you have a friend in Atongo and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Atongo consists of the following 5 digits: 76255. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Atongo ("76") correspond to the state code of Querétaro, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

#8 Vote for Atongo as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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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 Querétaro, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Querétaro

#9 Schools in Atongo

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#10 Hotels & Accommodation in Atongo

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#11 Bars, night clubs and cafes in Atongo

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#12 Local food places, eat out, restaurants in Atongo

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