La Atarjea (Zacatecas)
Learn about small village of La Atarjea through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 15 inhabitants of the State of Zacatecas
The town of La Atarjea (Zacatecas) belongs to the municipality of Huanusco. There are 15 inhabitants and it is 1,676 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Calvillo is 31 minutes away by car (31 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #23 of the ranking.
Data: In La Atarjea, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 80% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Atarjea? They are at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of La Atarjea? You can find it at 17.2 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Huanusco, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Atarjea through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is La Atarjea? How to go? Map
Location map of La Atarjea in Zacatecas: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in La Atarjea, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of La Atarjea (Zacatecas) is 15 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 9 | 6 | 15 |
| 2010 | 16 | 8 | 24 |
| 2005 | 21 | 8 | 29 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.22 | 12.50 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Zacatecas: | 6.67% | 8.33% |
| Illiterate population: | 13.33% | 20.83% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 6.67% | 12.50% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 6.67% | 25.00% |
| Schooling level: | 6.69 | 4.69 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.8 | 4 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.25 | 4.85 |
| 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 Huanusco (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 33.33% | 12.50% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 66.67% | 37.50% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 11.11% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 5 | 17 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | 87.50% |
| Homes with a radio: | 80.00% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 100.00% | 87.50% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 100.00% | 87.50% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 100.00% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 100.00% | 62.50% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 80.00% | 62.50% |
| Homes with Internet: | 80.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Atarjea
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Atarjea, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Huanusco. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Atarjea.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Atarjea
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of La Atarjea, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to La Atarjea so you can contact them:- LA CUEVA: 17 km away, direction North (11 minutes by car)
- CABAÑAS SIERRA DEL SOL: 20 km away, direction Northeast (15 minutes by car)
- SIERRA ESCONDIDA: 19 km away, direction East (15 minutes by car)
- HOTEL NAHIMA: 23 km away, direction Southwest (19 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Atarjea
A weekend in La Atarjea and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Atarjea and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in La Atarjea for hiking and trails:
- El Carrizo (1802 meters): 1.8 km walk (23 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Los Robles (1975 meters): 5.1 km walk (90 minutes), heading South.
- Tejeda (1974 meters): 5.7 km walk (73 minutes), heading South.
- Las Torrecillas (2246 meters): 5.3 km walk (80 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Calvillo (Aguascalientes): Don't miss "La Presa de Malpaso", 31 km, heading Northeast (31 minutes by car)
- Nochistlán de Mejía (Zacatecas): Don't miss "Parroquia de San Francisco de Asís", 62 km, heading South (55 minutes by car)
- San Antonio (29 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
- Zapote de Arriba (85 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (5 minutes by car)
- La Media Luna (23 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (5 minutes by car)
- Las Nicolasas (18 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Atarjea (Zacatecas)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Atarjea 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 La Atarjea there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 6 | 3 | 9 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 2 | 2 | 4 |
#7 Pictures of La Atarjea
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Atarjea, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of La Atarjea, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#9 Schools in La Atarjea
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Huanusco
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