Las Taponas (Querétaro)
Maps, pictures and statistics of Las Taponas, a beautiful large village of 1,950 inhabitants of the State of Querétaro
The town of Las Taponas (Querétaro) belongs to the municipality of Huimilpan. There are 1,950 inhabitants and it is 2,064 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Amealco de Bonfil is 57 minutes away by car (47 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #3 of the ranking.
Data: In Las Taponas, 35% of the population over 12 years is single and 53% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Las Taponas? You can find it at 57.6 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of El Vegil, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Huimilpan, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at West, at 3.8 kilometers. To enjoy the town of Las Taponas through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Las Taponas? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to Las Taponas (Querétaro)? 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 Las Taponas (Querétaro) is 1,950 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1045 | 905 | 1950 |
| 2010 | 1009 | 985 | 1994 |
| 2005 | 913 | 904 | 1817 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.45 | 6.70 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Querétaro: | 1.49% | 3.21% |
| Illiterate population: | 5.64% | 7.77% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.26% | 6.70% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.38% | 8.82% |
| Schooling level: | 7.04 | 5.76 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.72 | 5.48 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.31 | 6.03 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.21% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.10% | 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 Huimilpan (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 42.97% | 31.19% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 54.81% | 47.31% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 32.73% | 15.46% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 543 | 557 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.26% | 97.19% |
| Homes with piped water: | 99.26% | 87.26% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 93.74% | 80.99% |
| Homes with a radio: | 54.70% | 79.48% |
| Homes with a television: | 92.82% | 94.82% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 92.45% | 83.59% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 70.90% | 54.86% |
| Homes with a car: | 50.83% | 43.63% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 10.50% | 3.67% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 13.44% | 24.62% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 81.95% | 43.84% |
| Homes with Internet: | 52.85% | 0.22% |
#3 Satellite photo of Las Taponas
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Las Taponas, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Huimilpan. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Las Taponas.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Las Taponas
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Las Taponas, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Las Taponas so you can contact them:- HOTEL RESTAURANTE VILLA BONILLA: 19 km away, direction Northwest (15 minutes by car)
- MOTEL CIMATARIO: 23 km away, direction North (17 minutes by car)
- MOTEL REAL DE QUERETARO: 22 km away, direction North (15 minutes by car)
- MOTEL LA NEGRETA: 20 km away, direction Northwest (16 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Las Taponas
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Las Taponas? The list of the best places to visit in Las Taponas and nearby locations.Mountains in Las Taponas for hiking and trails:
- Coconoixtle (2182 meters): 1.8 km walk (22 minutes), heading West.
- La Cruz (2185 meters): 2.5 km walk (33 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Medrano (2186 meters): 2.9 km walk (46 minutes), heading Southeast.
- El Venado (2182 meters): 4.6 km walk (81 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Amealco de Bonfil (Querétaro): Don't miss "Museo de Muñeca Artesanal", 57 km, heading Southeast (47 minutes by car)
- Taponas (224 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the West (0 minutes by car)
- San Miguelito (11 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
- Puerta de San Rafael (960 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
- La Bomba (6 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Las Taponas (Querétaro)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Las Taponas 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 Las Taponas there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 120 | 122 | 242 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 192 | 171 | 363 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 636 | 522 | 1,158 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 97 | 90 | 187 |
#7 Pictures of Las Taponas
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Las Taponas? 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 Las Taponas.
Disfrute con las fotos de Las Taponas en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of Las Taponas (Querétaro) is 76950
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Las Taponas so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 76950. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Las Taponas ("76") correspond to the State of Querétaro, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.
#9 Vote for Las Taponas as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#10 Schools in Las Taponas
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Huimilpan
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