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.
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
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 155 | 156 | 311 |
| 2010 | 132 | 134 | 266 |
| 2005 | 125 | 132 | 257 |
| 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 |
| 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% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Zapotlán del Rey (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 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% |
#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.
- Ajijic (Jalisco): Don't miss "El Malecón", 65 km, heading West (43 minutes by car)
- 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)
#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.
| 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
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#9 Schools in Atzcatlán
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Zapotlán del Rey
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