Palomar Atlatongo
Learn about large village of Palomar Atlatongo through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 3,866 inhabitants of the State of Estado de México
Its former name was El Palomar Atlatongo.
The town of Palomar Atlatongo belongs to the municipality of Teotihuacán (State of Estado de México). There are 3,866 inhabitants and it is 2,287 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Martín de las Pirámides is 12 minutes away by car (11 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #7 of the ranking.
The locality was formerly known as El Palomar Atlatongo, but changed its name a few years ago. This town decided to change its name in the year 2010.
Data: In Palomar Atlatongo, 34% of individuals have completed secondary education and 24% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Palomar Atlatongo? You can find it at 4.2 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of Teotihuacán de Arista, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Palomar Atlatongo through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Palomar Atlatongo? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to Palomar Atlatongo (Estado de México)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of Palomar Atlatongo (Estado de México) is 3,866 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2003 | 1863 | 3866 |
| 2010 | 1126 | 1107 | 2233 |
| 2005 | 508 | 521 | 1029 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1.98 | 2.08 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Estado de México: | 28.04% | 38.96% |
| Illiterate population: | 1.73% | 2.60% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.67% | 2.08% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.06% | 3.11% |
| Schooling level: | 9.22 | 7.88 |
| Schooling level (men): | 9.12 | 8.12 |
| Schooling level (women): | 9.32 | 7.65 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 6.39% | 10.39% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 2.56% | 3.67% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.03% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 47.49% | 31.62% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 58.72% | 47.34% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 37.04% | 16.16% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 1,002 | 675 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.80% | 96.17% |
| Homes with piped water: | 91.62% | 85.28% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 96.51% | 98.99% |
| Homes with a radio: | 71.96% | 85.89% |
| Homes with a television: | 92.22% | 96.17% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 84.13% | 68.75% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 65.97% | 53.43% |
| Homes with a car: | 43.41% | 34.68% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 23.65% | 11.29% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 6.59% | 11.29% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 91.32% | 75.20% |
| Homes with Internet: | 26.85% | 3.23% |
#3 Satellite photo of Palomar Atlatongo
With the satellite map of Palomar Atlatongo 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 Teotihuacán. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Palomar Atlatongo.
#4 What to do in Palomar Atlatongo
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Palomar Atlatongo? The list of the best places to visit in Palomar Atlatongo and nearby locations.Mountains in Palomar Atlatongo for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Nixcuyo (2377 meters): 2.2 km walk (28 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Colorado (2378 meters): 2.7 km walk (47 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Maninal (2589 meters): 4.8 km walk (81 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Clacateipa (2359 meters): 4.7 km walk (59 minutes), heading Northwest.
- San Martín de las Pirámides (Estado de México): Don't miss "Rio San Juan", 12 km, heading East (11 minutes by car)
- Otumba de Gómez Farías (México): Don't miss "Hacienda Cuauhtenco", 29 km, heading East (23 minutes by car)
- Tepotzotlán (México): Don't miss "Plaza de la Cruz", 71 km, heading West (51 minutes by car)
- Zempoala (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Hacienda San Antonio Tochatlaco", 73 km, heading Northeast (52 minutes by car)
- Tercera Sección de Atlatongo (Cerro Ocuilán) (228 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
- Granja Teniscaluca (13 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
- Ejido Atlatongo (761 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
- Santiago Atlatongo (4486 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Palomar Atlatongo (Estado de México)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Palomar Atlatongo 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 Palomar Atlatongo there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 242 | 207 | 449 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 328 | 337 | 665 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 1,305 | 1,181 | 2,486 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 128 | 138 | 266 |
#6 Pictures of Palomar Atlatongo
In order for you to enjoy nature around Palomar Atlatongo, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Palomar Atlatongo, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 Hotels & Accommodation in Palomar Atlatongo
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Teotihuacán
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Teotihuacán
- Ejido de San Lorenzo (599 inhabitants)
- Ejido de San Sebastián (655 inhabitants)
- Ejido de Santa María Coatlán (260 inhabitants)
- Granja Avícola Tecorral (44 inhabitants)
- Granja San Martín (3 inhabitants)
- Granja Teniscaluca (13 inhabitants)
- Loma del Cerro Colorado (243 inhabitants)
- Metepec (Estación Metepec) (- inhabitants)
- San Isidro del Progreso (584 inhabitants)
- San Juan Teotihuacán (85 inhabitants)
- San Lorenzo Tlalmimilolpan (6042 inhabitants)
- Santa María Cozotlán (1159 inhabitants)
- Atlatongo (4486 inhabitants)
- Teotihuacán de Arista (24575 inhabitants)
- Tercera Sección de Atlatongo (Cerro Ocuilán) (228 inhabitants)