San Matías Atzala

We have collected many facts about the large village of San Matías Atzala, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 2,994 inhabitants of Puebla.

The town of San Matías Atzala belongs to the municipality of San Felipe Teotlalcingo (State of Puebla). There are 2,994 inhabitants and it is 2,338 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Huejotzingo is 25 minutes away by car (19 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #2 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In San Matías Atzala, 69% 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.

Do you want to locate the town of San Matías Atzala? You can find it at 3.1 kilometers, in direction Southesast, from the town of San Felipe Teotlalcingo, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of San Matías Atzala through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is San Matías Atzala? How to go? Map

Location map of San Matías Atzala in Puebla: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in San Matías Atzala, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of San Matías Atzala (Puebla) is 2,994 inhabitants

Population data in San Matías Atzala
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020153014642994
2010126912272496
20059959411936
Evolution of the population in San Matías Atzala: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in San Matías Atzala:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.292.04
Population coming from outside the State of Puebla:12.86%8.69%
Illiterate population:1.94%2.64%
Illiterate population (men):0.87%2.04%
Illiterate population (women):1.07%3.23%
Schooling level:8.517.45
Schooling level (men):8.67.62
Schooling level (women):8.437.30
Indigenous culture data in San Matías Atzala:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:5.28%0.88%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:1.80%0.52%
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 San Matías Atzala, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Puebla, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in San Matías Atzala:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:48.16%35.94%
Employed population over 12 years (men):60.18%54.03%
Employed population over 12 years (women):36.67%18.44%
Number of inhabited private housings:706719
Homes with electricity:99.01%97.67%
Homes with piped water:97.31%95.16%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:94.76%99.03%
Homes with a radio:77.62%85.08%
Homes with a television:89.09%92.83%
Homes with a refrigerator:72.95%62.40%
Homes with a washing machine:53.54%46.71%
Homes with a car:38.39%41.47%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:18.41%11.63%
Homes with landline telephone:25.92%28.88%
Homes with cell phones:85.27%50.97%
Homes with Internet:25.92%7.36%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in San Matías Atzala (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Puebla, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of San Matías Atzala

With the satellite map of San Matías Atzala will I be able to look for my location? Yes, access the map, zoom in and see the surroundings of this town and the municipality of San Felipe Teotlalcingo. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of San Matías Atzala.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San Matías Atzala

Many people want to stay in the town of San Matías Atzala 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 San Matías Atzala

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in San Matías Atzala? The list of the best places to visit in San Matías Atzala and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de San Matías Atzala para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Mendocinas (2516 meters): 2.7 km walk (39 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Tepeyecac (2379 meters): 5.2 km walk (84 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Costocan (2281 meters): 6.3 km walk (115 minutes), heading East.
  • Malinaltepec (2761 meters): 9.5 km walk (124 minutes), heading West.
Magical Towns to visit when in San Matías Atzala:
  • Huejotzingo (Puebla): Don't miss "Carnaval de Huejotzingo", 25 km, heading Southeast (19 minutes by car)
  • San Pedro Cholula (Puebla): Don't miss "Parroquia de San Pedro Cholula​", 62 km, heading Southeast (45 minutes by car)
  • Atlixco (Puebla): Don't miss "Atlixcoyotl", 96 km, heading South (64 minutes by car)
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of San Matías Atzala?:
  • San Simón Atzitzintla (4120 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
  • Campamento Cristiano (27 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
  • Panoloya (15 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
  • Acamique (119 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 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 San Matías Atzala (Puebla)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of San Matías Atzala 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 San Matías Atzala there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town San Matías Atzala (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)160156316
Youth (6-14 years)271297568
Adults (15-59 years)9338621,795
Elderly (60+ years)166149315

#7 Pictures of San Matías Atzala

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of San Matías Atzala? 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 San Matías Atzala.

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#8 The Postal Code of San Matías Atzala (Puebla) is 74140

Are you going to send a letter to San Matías Atzala? Do you have a friend in San Matías Atzala and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of San Matías Atzala consists of the following 5 digits: 74140. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of San Matías Atzala ("74") correspond to the state code of Puebla, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of San Felipe Teotlalcingo

  1. Cozala (5 inhabitants)
  2. El Carril del Fresno (19 inhabitants)
  3. Las Lunas (Cañada la Unión) (- inhabitants)
  4. Mihuaxca (49 inhabitants)
  5. San Felipe Teotlalcingo (7124 inhabitants)
  6. San Juan Tlale (864 inhabitants)
  7. San Matías Atzala (2994 inhabitants)
  8. Santa María la Unión (Rancho la Unión) (3 inhabitants)
  9. Teponancingo (2 inhabitants)
  10. Hueytlale (3 inhabitants)