El Tanque (State of Mexico)

The most complete information about the large village of El Tanque (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Estado de México has 502 inhabitants?

The town of El Tanque (State of Mexico) belongs to the municipality of Tecámac. There are 502 inhabitants and it is 2,284 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Martín de las Pirámides is 27 minutes away by car (23 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #25 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Tanque, 33% of the population over 12 years is single and 7% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

The town of El Tanque is located at 6.7 kilometers from Ojo de Agua, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the South direction. In addition, it is located at 11.5 kilometers from Tecámac de Felipe Villanueva, which is the capital of the municipality, in the Southesast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Tanque.

#1 Where is El Tanque? How to go? Map

Location map of El Tanque in Estado de México: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in El Tanque, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

MORE MAPS OF EL TANQUE - PICTURES OF EL TANQUE

Find out the most popular and common surnames in the Estado de México State

#2 The population of El Tanque (Estado de México) is 502 inhabitants

Population data in El Tanque (State of Mexico)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020264238502
2010353671
2005413576
Evolution of the population in El Tanque: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Tanque:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.175.56
Population coming from outside the State of Estado de México:39.44%28.17%
Illiterate population:2.59%5.63%
Illiterate population (men):1.20%5.56%
Illiterate population (women):1.39%5.71%
Schooling level:8.775.66
Schooling level (men):8.545.32
Schooling level (women):8.996
Indigenous culture data in El Tanque:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:14.94%11.27%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:4.58%1.41%
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 El Tanque, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Estado de México, and in the country as a whole.

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

Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Tanque:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:43.03%36.62%
Employed population over 12 years (men):57.56%61.11%
Employed population over 12 years (women):29.92%11.43%
Number of inhabited private housings:12120
Homes with electricity:100.00%50.00%
Homes with piped water:77.69%25.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:91.74%87.50%
Homes with a radio:90.91%56.25%
Homes with a television:92.56%56.25%
Homes with a refrigerator:80.17%6.25%
Homes with a washing machine:60.33%12.50%
Homes with a car:31.40%6.25%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:14.88%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:3.31%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:96.69%56.25%
Homes with Internet:6.61%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Tanque (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Estado de México, and with the total for the country.
PueblosAmerica.com has been offering reliable and updated information about Mexican towns and cities since 2007. All the data we present is sourced from official Mexican government sources and has been validated by multiple academic articles.. Learn more.

#3 Satellite photo of El Tanque

With the satellite map of El Tanque 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 Tecámac. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Tanque.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Tanque

Many people want to stay in the town of El Tanque 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:

#5 What to do in El Tanque

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Tanque? The list of the best places to visit in El Tanque and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de El Tanque para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Xolo (2273 meters): 5.2 km walk (100 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Paula (2625 meters): 6.2 km walk (75 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Tonalan (2455 meters): 9.5 km walk (142 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Tecomazuchitl (2546 meters): 7.8 km walk (102 minutes), heading East.
Magical Towns to visit when in El Tanque:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Tanque?:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of El Tanque (Estado de México)

In El Tanque 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 El Tanque, 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 El Tanque (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)312253
Youth (6-14 years)5446100
Adults (15-59 years)161148309
Elderly (60+ years)182240

#7 Pictures of El Tanque

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Tanque? 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 El Tanque.

Disfrute con las fotos de El Tanque en este enlace

#8 Vote for El Tanque as the most beautiful town in Mexico

Do you like El Tanque or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for El Tanque to let everyone know about it. Use these stars ("0" you don't like it much, "5" you like it a lot) to rate it with your opinion.

Average Rating: 0.0/5
(considering 0 votes)



In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Estado de México, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Estado de México

>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Tecámac

>>> Click here to see more towns in the State of Estado de México (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants, hotels,...) <<<

#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Tecámac

  1. Fraccionamiento Monte Carlo (238 inhabitants)
  2. Rancho Azul (74 inhabitants)
  3. Campo de Golf la Esmeralda (4 inhabitants)
  4. Colonia Tezontla (1592 inhabitants)
  5. Ejido San Andrés Ozumbilla (64 inhabitants)
  6. El Tanque (502 inhabitants)
  7. El Tiradero (6 inhabitants)
  8. Fraccionamiento Hacienda del Bosque (9340 inhabitants)
  9. Hacienda los Manolos (- inhabitants)
  10. La Nopalera (La Cañada) (1 inhabitants)
  11. Ojo de Agua (386290 inhabitants)
  12. Rancho el Milagro (12 inhabitants)
  13. Rancho la Divina Providencia (- inhabitants)
  14. San Martín Azcatepec (34391 inhabitants)
  15. Tecámac de Felipe Villanueva (18226 inhabitants)