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Iztapalapa

Maps, pictures and statistics of Iztapalapa, a beautiful city of 1,835,486 inhabitants of the State of Ciudad de México - DF

The town of Iztapalapa belongs to the municipality of Iztapalapa (State of Ciudad de México - DF). There are 1,835,486 inhabitants and it is 2,239 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #1 of the whole municipality.

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Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Iztapalapa, 24% of individuals have completed secondary education and 49% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

#1 Where is Iztapalapa? How to go? Map

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#2 The population of Iztapalapa (Ciudad de México - DF) is 1,835,486 inhabitants

Population data in Iztapalapa
Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	947835	887651	1835486
2010	934788	880998	1815786
2005	935839	885049	1820888

Evolution of the population in Iztapalapa: Total Men Women

Other demographic data in Iztapalapa:
	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	1.8	1.26
Population coming from outside the State of Ciudad de México - DF:	19.54%	21.25%
Illiterate population:	1.46%	2.05%
Illiterate population (men):	0.45%	1.26%
Illiterate population (women):	1.00%	2.81%
Schooling level:	10.42	9.61
Schooling level (men):	10.52	9.80
Schooling level (women):	10.33	9.43

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Indigenous culture data in Iztapalapa:
	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	3.98%	4.11%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	1.56%	1.65%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	0.02%	0.01%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Iztapalapa, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Ciudad de México - DF, and in the country as a whole.

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

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Iztapalapa:
	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	52.52%	41.43%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	60.78%	52.56%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	44.78%	30.94%
Number of inhabited private housings:	504,365	507,483
Homes with electricity:	99.78%	99.66%
Homes with piped water:	99.59%	98.21%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	99.65%	99.33%
Homes with a radio:	77.16%	89.86%
Homes with a television:	96.04%	97.97%
Homes with a refrigerator:	91.76%	88.25%
Homes with a washing machine:	78.83%	73.75%
Homes with a car:	39.08%	38.99%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	48.98%	38.52%
Homes with landline telephone:	64.16%	65.20%
Homes with cell phones:	90.26%	70.60%
Homes with Internet:	69.22%	28.12%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Iztapalapa (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Ciudad de México - DF, and with the total for the country.

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#3 Satellite photo of Iztapalapa

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#4 What to do in Iztapalapa

A weekend in Iztapalapa and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Iztapalapa and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in Iztapalapa for hiking and trails:

Cerro de la Estrella (2440 meters): 2.1 km walk (30 minutes), heading South.
Volcán Yuhualixqui (Cerro Tezonco) (2383 meters): 7.0 km walk (110 minutes), heading Southeast.
Cerro del Peñón (2347 meters): 9.1 km walk (176 minutes), heading East.
Cerro Xaltepetl (2408 meters): 8.2 km walk (115 minutes), heading Southeast.

Other towns near Iztapalapa:

Iztacalco (404695 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the North (7 minutes by car)
Venustiano Carranza (443704 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the North (14 minutes by car)
Benito Juárez (434153 inhabitants): Located 12 km to the West (12 minutes by car)
Coyoacán (614447 inhabitants): Located 11 km to the West (16 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 Iztapalapa (Ciudad de México - DF)

In Iztapalapa 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 Iztapalapa, 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 Iztapalapa (inhabitants year 2020)
Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	63,025	64,357	127,382
Youth (6-14 years)	117,763	121,690	239,453
Adults (15-59 years)	620,278	586,309	1,206,587
Elderly (60+ years)	146,769	115,295	262,064

#6 Pictures of Iztapalapa

In order for you to enjoy nature around Iztapalapa, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Iztapalapa, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#7 Vote for Iztapalapa as the most beautiful town in Mexico

Do you like Iztapalapa or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for Iztapalapa 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.

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