Tepalcatepec (State of Mexico)
We have collected many facts about the large village of Tepalcatepec, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 2,016 inhabitants of Estado de México.
The town of Tepalcatepec (State of Mexico) belongs to the municipality of Tenancingo. There are 2,016 inhabitants and it is 2,083 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Malinalco is 22 minutes away by car (15 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #17 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Tepalcatepec, 98% of the inhabitants are catholic and 49% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of Tepalcatepec is located at 2.9 kilometers from Tenancingo de Degollado, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the North direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Tepalcatepec.
#1 Where is Tepalcatepec? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Tepalcatepec (Estado de México) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Tepalcatepec, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Tepalcatepec (Estado de México) is 2,016 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1022 | 994 | 2016 |
| 2010 | 903 | 887 | 1790 |
| 2005 | 745 | 692 | 1437 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.45 | 6.43 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Estado de México: | 2.18% | 1.90% |
| Illiterate population: | 4.61% | 7.21% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.08% | 6.43% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.53% | 7.97% |
| Schooling level: | 7.96 | 6.90 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.01 | 6.95 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.91 | 6.85 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.05% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.05% | 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 Tenancingo (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 42.46% | 31.96% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 59.66% | 48.93% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 25.73% | 15.28% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 479 | 438 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.16% | 99.20% |
| Homes with piped water: | 98.12% | 98.67% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 96.24% | 94.93% |
| Homes with a radio: | 65.34% | 76.53% |
| Homes with a television: | 84.97% | 92.27% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 70.56% | 60.80% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 49.48% | 37.87% |
| Homes with a car: | 33.82% | 31.20% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 15.87% | 9.60% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 17.95% | 28.27% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 79.54% | 38.40% |
| Homes with Internet: | 29.85% | 5.33% |
#3 Satellite photo of Tepalcatepec
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Tepalcatepec, 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 Tepalcatepec.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Tepalcatepec
Do you want to stay in Tepalcatepec? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Tepalcatepec:- HOTEL VILLA FLORES: 2 km away, direction Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- HOTEL VICTOR VICTORIA: 2 km away, direction Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- HOTEL TEPETZINGO: 2 km away, direction Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- HOTEL QUINTA DON RAMÓN: 3 km away, direction West (2 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Tepalcatepec
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Tepalcatepec? The list of the best places to visit in Tepalcatepec and nearby locations.Mountains in Tepalcatepec for hiking and trails:
- Tepetzingo (2197 meters): 0.8 km walk (15 minutes), heading West.
- Santa Cruz (2208 meters): 1.0 km walk (15 minutes), heading East.
- La Malinche (2365 meters): 2.4 km walk (43 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Llano del Cipres (2446 meters): 4.6 km walk (65 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Malinalco (México): Don't miss "Galería Tlakuikani", 22 km, heading East (15 minutes by car)
- Ixtapan de la Sal (México): Don't miss "Presidencia Municipal", 18 km, heading Southwest (17 minutes by car)
- Tonatico (México): Don't miss "Balneario Municipal", 36 km, heading Southwest (25 minutes by car)
- Metepec (México): Don't miss "Iglesia de San Juan Bautista", 76 km, heading North (57 minutes by car)
- Emiliano Zapata Ejido de Tepetzingo (606 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
- Quetzalapa (1222 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
- Terrenate (806 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- San Francisco Tepetzingo (400 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Tepalcatepec (Estado de México)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Tepalcatepec 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 Tepalcatepec there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 118 | 129 | 247 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 192 | 177 | 369 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 618 | 604 | 1,222 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 94 | 84 | 178 |
#7 Pictures of Tepalcatepec
In order for you to enjoy nature around Tepalcatepec, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Tepalcatepec, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Tepalcatepec (Estado de México) is 52435
Are you going to send a letter to Tepalcatepec? Do you have a friend in Tepalcatepec and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Tepalcatepec 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 Tepalcatepec ("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.
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#10 Schools in Tepalcatepec
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Tenancingo
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