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Atzcatlán

Maps, pictures and statistics of Atzcatlán, a beautiful medium-sized town of 311 inhabitants of the State of Jalisco

The town of Atzcatlán belongs to the municipality of Zapotlán del Rey (State of Jalisco). There are 311 inhabitants and it is 1,520 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Ajijic is 65 minutes away by car (43 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #16 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Atzcatlán, 28% of the population over 12 years is single and 6% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Atzcatlán? You can find it at 8.4 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of Zapotlán del Rey, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Atzcatlán through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Atzcatlán? How to go? Map

Online map of Atzcatlán (Jalisco) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of Atzcatlán (Jalisco) is 311 inhabitants

Population data in Atzcatlán

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	155	156	311
2010	132	134	266
2005	125	132	257

Evolution of the population in Atzcatlán: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Atzcatlán:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.83	5.97
Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco:	3.54%	3.76%
Illiterate population:	3.22%	6.39%
Illiterate population (men):	1.61%	5.97%
Illiterate population (women):	1.61%	6.82%
Schooling level:	7.43	5.90
Schooling level (men):	7.47	6
Schooling level (women):	7.39	5.79

Indigenous culture data in Atzcatlán:

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

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

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Atzcatlán:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	40.84%	33.08%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	64.74%	60.45%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	16.77%	5.30%
Number of inhabited private housings:	71	68
Homes with electricity:	98.59%	93.10%
Homes with piped water:	98.59%	91.38%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	91.55%	98.28%
Homes with a radio:	59.15%	65.52%
Homes with a television:	91.55%	87.93%
Homes with a refrigerator:	91.55%	86.21%
Homes with a washing machine:	77.46%	62.07%
Homes with a car:	63.38%	58.62%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	15.49%	1.72%
Homes with landline telephone:	1.41%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	95.77%	67.24%
Homes with Internet:	5.63%	0.00%

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

With the satellite map of Atzcatlán 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 Zapotlán del Rey. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Atzcatlán.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Atzcatlán

Many people want to stay in the town of Atzcatlán itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available:

• HOTEL PLAZA PONCITLAN: 8 km away, direction Southeast (7 minutes by car)
• PENSION LA CENTRAL: 7 km away, direction Southeast (5 minutes by car)
• HOTEL CASA DON DANIEL: 13 km away, direction Northeast (11 minutes by car)
• HOTEL DEL REY: 12 km away, direction Northeast (9 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Atzcatlán

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Atzcatlán? The list of the best places to visit in Atzcatlán and nearby locations.
Mountains in Atzcatlán for hiking and trails:

• Cerro Punta Grande (2338 meters): 8.2 km walk (104 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Cerro Grande (2323 meters): 14.4 km walk (227 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Cerro El Molino (2143 meters): 17.1 km walk (353 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro El Terrero (1943 meters): 19.8 km walk (290 minutes), heading Northeast.

Magical Towns to visit when in Atzcatlán:

• Ajijic (Jalisco): Don't miss "El Malecón", 65 km, heading West (43 minutes by car)

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Atzcatlán?:

• La Constancia (428 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
• San José de Ornelas (232 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
• Granjas San Miguel (10 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
• Barranquillas (6 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (4 minutes by car)

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

#6 Population pyramid of Atzcatlán (Jalisco)

In Atzcatlán 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 Atzcatlán, 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 Atzcatlán (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	22	23	45
Youth (6-14 years)	30	22	52
Adults (15-59 years)	89	98	187
Elderly (60+ years)	14	13	27

#7 Pictures of Atzcatlán

In order for you to enjoy nature around Atzcatlán, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Atzcatlán, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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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 Jalisco, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Jalisco

#9 Schools in Atzcatlán

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