La Compuerta (Cristo Rey)

Maps, pictures and statistics of La Compuerta (Cristo Rey), a beautiful large village of 1,019 inhabitants of the State of Estado de México

The town of La Compuerta (Cristo Rey) belongs to the municipality of Tenancingo (State of Estado de México). There are 1,019 inhabitants and it is 2,154 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Malinalco is 20 minutes away by car (18 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #35 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Compuerta (Cristo Rey), 34% of individuals have completed secondary education and 12% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

The town of La Compuerta (Cristo Rey) is located at 1.8 kilometers from Tenancingo de Degollado, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the South direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Compuerta (Cristo Rey).

#1 Where is La Compuerta (Cristo Rey)? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of La Compuerta (Cristo Rey) (Estado de México) is 1,019 inhabitants

Population data in La Compuerta (Cristo Rey)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20205125071019
2010303302605
2005276275551
Evolution of the population in La Compuerta (Cristo Rey): Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Compuerta (Cristo Rey):
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.574.30
Population coming from outside the State of Estado de México:5.00%5.95%
Illiterate population:5.89%6.78%
Illiterate population (men):2.26%4.30%
Illiterate population (women):3.63%9.24%
Schooling level:7.936.29
Schooling level (men):7.956.39
Schooling level (women):7.916.20
Indigenous culture data in La Compuerta (Cristo Rey):
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.59%2.31%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.29%0.50%
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 La Compuerta (Cristo Rey), compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Estado de México, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Compuerta (Cristo Rey):
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:44.95%39.34%
Employed population over 12 years (men):54.04%53.97%
Employed population over 12 years (women):35.94%24.75%
Number of inhabited private housings:242153
Homes with electricity:98.35%98.50%
Homes with piped water:76.03%78.20%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:81.40%87.22%
Homes with a radio:76.45%76.69%
Homes with a television:86.78%89.47%
Homes with a refrigerator:54.96%38.35%
Homes with a washing machine:41.32%36.09%
Homes with a car:20.25%18.05%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:11.98%5.26%
Homes with landline telephone:7.02%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:86.78%54.89%
Homes with Internet:69.01%0.75%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Compuerta (Cristo Rey) (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Estado de México, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of La Compuerta (Cristo Rey)

Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Compuerta (Cristo Rey), to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tenancingo. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Compuerta (Cristo Rey).



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Compuerta (Cristo Rey)

Many people want to stay in the town of La Compuerta (Cristo Rey) 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 La Compuerta (Cristo Rey)

A weekend in La Compuerta (Cristo Rey) and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Compuerta (Cristo Rey) and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de La Compuerta (Cristo Rey) para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Peña Rayada (2488 meters): 2.0 km walk (37 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Tepetzingo (2197 meters): 5.0 km walk (94 minutes), heading South.
  • Santa Cruz (2208 meters): 6.6 km walk (102 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro La Ladera (2842 meters): 6.9 km walk (129 minutes), heading North.
Magical Towns to visit when in La Compuerta (Cristo Rey):
  • Malinalco (México): Don't miss "Centro ceremonial Cuauhtinchán", 20 km, heading East (18 minutes by car)
  • Ixtapan de la Sal (México): Don't miss "Iglesia de Asunción de María", 39 km, heading Southwest (28 minutes by car)
  • Tonatico (México): Don't miss "Parque de Tzumpantitlán", 34 km, heading South (31 minutes by car)
  • Metepec (México): Don't miss "Iglesia del Calvario", 43 km, heading North (42 minutes by car)
Other towns near La Compuerta (Cristo Rey):
  • Atotonilco (872 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
  • La Providencia (139 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
  • Rinconada de Santa Teresa (551 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
  • Tierra Blanca (1206 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of La Compuerta (Cristo Rey) (Estado de México)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Compuerta (Cristo Rey) 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 Compuerta (Cristo Rey) there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Compuerta (Cristo Rey) (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)6765132
Youth (6-14 years)91114205
Adults (15-59 years)316292608
Elderly (60+ years)383674

#7 Pictures of La Compuerta (Cristo Rey)

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