Quetzalapa (State of Mexico)

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

Did you know that this town in Estado de México has 1,222 inhabitants?

The town of Quetzalapa (State of Mexico) belongs to the municipality of Tenancingo. There are 1,222 inhabitants and it is 2,069 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Malinalco is 17 minutes away by car (16 km). It is the most populated town in the position #24 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Quetzalapa, 98% of the inhabitants are catholic and 54% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Quetzalapa is located at 2.3 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of Tenancingo de Degollado, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Quetzalapa.

#1 Where is Quetzalapa? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to Quetzalapa (Estado de México)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of Quetzalapa (Estado de México) is 1,222 inhabitants

Population data in Quetzalapa (State of Mexico)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20206425801222
20105725081080
2005459408867
Evolution of the population in Quetzalapa: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Quetzalapa:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.373.15
Population coming from outside the State of Estado de México:6.30%5.83%
Illiterate population:3.03%5.93%
Illiterate population (men):0.98%3.15%
Illiterate population (women):2.05%8.39%
Schooling level:9.017.30
Schooling level (men):8.977.45
Schooling level (women):9.037.18
Indigenous culture data in Quetzalapa:
20202010
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%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Quetzalapa, 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 Tenancingo (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Quetzalapa:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:45.42%37.31%
Employed population over 12 years (men):57.07%50.39%
Employed population over 12 years (women):34.89%25.70%
Number of inhabited private housings:294290
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:98.30%95.69%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:98.30%99.14%
Homes with a radio:70.75%72.84%
Homes with a television:87.76%93.10%
Homes with a refrigerator:75.51%61.64%
Homes with a washing machine:53.74%39.66%
Homes with a car:38.44%27.59%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:17.69%6.90%
Homes with landline telephone:24.83%33.62%
Homes with cell phones:83.67%47.41%
Homes with Internet:39.12%2.59%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Quetzalapa (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 Quetzalapa

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Quetzalapa, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tenancingo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Quetzalapa.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Quetzalapa

Do you want to stay in Quetzalapa? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Quetzalapa:

#5 What to do in Quetzalapa

Want to know what to see in Quetzalapa if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Quetzalapa.
Mountains in Quetzalapa for hiking and trails:
  • Santa Cruz (2208 meters): 1.1 km walk (21 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Tepetzingo (2197 meters): 1.1 km walk (19 minutes), heading West.
  • La Malinche (2365 meters): 2.6 km walk (40 minutes), heading South.
  • Llano del Cipres (2446 meters): 6.4 km walk (79 minutes), heading Southeast.
Magical Towns near Quetzalapa to discover the Mexican culture:
  • Malinalco (México): Don't miss "Galería Tlakuikani", 17 km, heading East (16 minutes by car)
  • Ixtapan de la Sal (México): Don't miss "Iglesia de Asunción de María", 24 km, heading Southwest (19 minutes by car)
  • Tonatico (México): Don't miss "Parque de Tzumpantitlán", 32 km, heading Southwest (26 minutes by car)
  • Metepec (México): Don't miss "Ex Convento de San Juan Bautista​", 62 km, heading North (52 minutes by car)
Other towns near Quetzalapa:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Quetzalapa (Estado de México)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Quetzalapa 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 Quetzalapa there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Quetzalapa (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)8266148
Youth (6-14 years)107118225
Adults (15-59 years)394349743
Elderly (60+ years)5947106

#7 Pictures of Quetzalapa

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

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#8 The Postal Code of Quetzalapa (Estado de México) is 52435

Are you going to send a letter to Quetzalapa? Do you have a friend in Quetzalapa and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Quetzalapa consists of the following 5 digits: 52435. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Quetzalapa ("52") correspond to the state code of Estado de México, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

#9 Vote for Quetzalapa as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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#10 Schools in Quetzalapa

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Tenancingo

  1. Acatzingo (Acatzingo de la Piedra) (2275 inhabitants)
  2. Agua Dulce (49 inhabitants)
  3. Colonia Guadalupe Victoria (631 inhabitants)
  4. Convento del Santo Desierto del Carmen (11 inhabitants)
  5. Francisco Zarco (542 inhabitants)
  6. La Loma (46 inhabitants)
  7. La Lagunilla (843 inhabitants)
  8. Pueblo Nuevo (1253 inhabitants)
  9. Colonia San Francisco Tepetzingo (400 inhabitants)
  10. San Juan Xochiaca (3807 inhabitants)
  11. San Martín Coapaxtongo (3439 inhabitants)
  12. Colonia San Mateo (Ejido de Tepoxtepec) (- inhabitants)
  13. Santa Cruz Xochiaca (187 inhabitants)
  14. San Miguel Tecomatlán (3269 inhabitants)
  15. Tepetzingo (3120 inhabitants)