Tecolapan (State of Mexico)

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The town of Tecolapan (State of Mexico) belongs to the municipality of Jilotepec. There are 831 inhabitants and it is 2,648 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Jilotepec de Molina Enríquez is 32 minutes away by car (24 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #33 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Tecolapan, 84% of the inhabitants are catholic and 55% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of Tecolapan is located at 17.8 kilometers from Jilotepec de Molina Enríquez, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Tecolapan.

#1 Where is Tecolapan? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to Tecolapan (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 Tecolapan (Estado de México) is 831 inhabitants

Population data in Tecolapan (State of Mexico)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020406425831
2010435434869
2005418416834
Evolution of the population in Tecolapan: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Tecolapan:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.333.00
Population coming from outside the State of Estado de México:26.71%22.67%
Illiterate population:2.41%3.91%
Illiterate population (men):1.08%3.00%
Illiterate population (women):1.32%4.83%
Schooling level:8.827.66
Schooling level (men):8.777.74
Schooling level (women):8.877.58
Indigenous culture data in Tecolapan:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:1.93%1.27%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.60%0.58%
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 Tecolapan, 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 Tecolapan:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:43.08%33.37%
Employed population over 12 years (men):55.76%52.53%
Employed population over 12 years (women):29.80%14.25%
Number of inhabited private housings:229272
Homes with electricity:89.52%88.94%
Homes with piped water:87.34%86.93%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:88.65%82.41%
Homes with a radio:64.63%76.38%
Homes with a television:86.46%83.92%
Homes with a refrigerator:74.67%65.33%
Homes with a washing machine:55.46%52.26%
Homes with a car:55.46%48.24%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:19.21%19.60%
Homes with landline telephone:0.87%3.02%
Homes with cell phones:91.70%65.83%
Homes with Internet:11.79%2.51%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Tecolapan (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 Tecolapan

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Tecolapan, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Jilotepec. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Tecolapan.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Tecolapan

Many people want to stay in the town of Tecolapan 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 Tecolapan

A weekend in Tecolapan and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Tecolapan and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Tecolapan para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro El Cuzda (2823 meters): 3.2 km walk (44 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Colorado (2683 meters): 3.2 km walk (57 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro El Paye (2665 meters): 3.2 km walk (54 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro El Bero (2791 meters): 3.9 km walk (58 minutes), heading South.
Magical Towns near Tecolapan to discover the Mexican culture:Other towns near Tecolapan:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Tecolapan (Estado de México)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Tecolapan (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)333972
Youth (6-14 years)6069129
Adults (15-59 years)259257516
Elderly (60+ years)5460114

#7 Pictures of Tecolapan

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

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#8 The Postal Code of Tecolapan (Estado de México) is 54270

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Tecolapan 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: 54270. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Tecolapan ("54") correspond to the State of Estado de México, 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.

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