Tepoztlán. Magical Town
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So you will learn about this incredible town of 14,719 inhabitants of Morelos.
The town of Tepoztlán belongs to the municipality of Tepoztlán (State of Morelos). There are 14,719 inhabitants and it is 1,713 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #1 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Tepoztlán (Morelos) is a Magical Town since 2010. You can also visit the following tourist attractions (names in Spanish): "Pirámide del Tepozteco", "Templo y Ex Convento de la Natividad", "Museo Carlos Pellicer", "Cruz de Axitla", "Baño de temazcal", "Parque Nacional El Tepozteco".
Data: In Tepoztlán, 81% of the inhabitants are catholic and 66% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
#1 Where is Tepoztlán? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Tepoztlán (Morelos) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Tepoztlán, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Tepoztlán (Morelos) is 14,719 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 7695 | 7024 | 14719 |
| 2010 | 7354 | 6776 | 14130 |
| 2005 | 7869 | 7376 | 15245 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1.81 | 1.68 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Morelos: | 16.48% | 14.73% |
| Illiterate population: | 1.43% | 2.15% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.54% | 1.68% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.89% | 2.58% |
| Schooling level: | 11.27 | 10.33 |
| Schooling level (men): | 11.24 | 10.37 |
| Schooling level (women): | 11.29 | 10.30 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 4.73% | 3.92% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 2.49% | 2.02% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.01% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Tepoztlán (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 58.23% | 45.41% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 64.37% | 55.65% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 52.63% | 35.98% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 4,453 | 4,956 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.51% | 99.45% |
| Homes with piped water: | 97.15% | 85.86% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 96.95% | 97.97% |
| Homes with a radio: | 70.58% | 81.71% |
| Homes with a television: | 87.09% | 93.45% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 92.19% | 88.50% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 66.45% | 58.75% |
| Homes with a car: | 45.56% | 41.83% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 46.75% | 35.88% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 63.04% | 68.31% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 86.17% | 58.70% |
| Homes with Internet: | 69.41% | 28.51% |
#3 Satellite photo of Tepoztlán
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Tepoztlán, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tepoztlán. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Tepoztlán.
#4 What to do in Tepoztlán
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Tepoztlán? The list of the best places to visit in Tepoztlán and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de Tepoztlán para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Chalchiltepetl (2054 meters): 1.9 km walk (25 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Cematzin (1888 meters): 2.0 km walk (28 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Tepozteco (2369 meters): 2.8 km walk (50 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro La Ventana (1932 meters): 6.5 km walk (83 minutes), heading East.
- Huachinantitla (269 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
- Vista al Valle (Tlaxomolco) (89 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- Tecuezcontitla (42 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
- Monte Castillo (15 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Tepoztlán (Morelos)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Tepoztlán 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 Tepoztlán there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 465 | 511 | 976 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 941 | 929 | 1,870 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 4,902 | 4,419 | 9,321 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 1,387 | 1,165 | 2,552 |
#6 Pictures of Tepoztlán
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Tepoztlán? 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 Tepoztlán.
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#7 Vote for Tepoztlán as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#8 Dentists in Tepoztlán
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#10 Hotels & Accommodation in Tepoztlán
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#11 Bars, night clubs and cafes in Tepoztlán
#12 Local food places, eat out, restaurants in Tepoztlán
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- Elotes (corn on the cob) in Tepoztlán (Morelos)
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Tepoztlán
#13 Other towns in the Municipality of Tepoztlán
- Amilcingo (28 inhabitants)
- Camino Antiguo a Tepoztlán (588 inhabitants)
- Cerritos de García (Textilacatl) (612 inhabitants)
- Colonia Ángel Bocanegra (Adolfo López Mateos) (1279 inhabitants)
- Cuitzcuixcatla (Kilómetro 14.5) (21 inhabitants)
- Huehuecóyotl (23 inhabitants)
- Ixcatepec (709 inhabitants)
- Kilómetro 10 (El Sombrero) (23 inhabitants)
- Kilómetro 15 (58 inhabitants)
- La Joya (196 inhabitants)
- Otlayuca (3 inhabitants)
- San Andrés de la Cal (1645 inhabitants)
- Santiago Tepetlapa (1036 inhabitants)
- Tlaltépetl (247 inhabitants)
- Unidad Habitacional Rinconada Acolapa (2772 inhabitants)