Tequisquiapan (Tequisquiapan, Querétaro Arteaga)
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Did you know that this town in Querétaro Arteaga has 34,955 inhabitants?
The town of Tequisquiapan is located in the Municipality of Tequisquiapan (in the State of Querétaro Arteaga). There are 34,955 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #1 in terms of number of inhabitants. Tequisquiapan is at 1,870 meters of altitude.
Data: In Tequisquiapan, 90% of the inhabitants are catholic and 69% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
#1 Where is Tequisquiapan? How to get there? Map
Location map of Tequisquiapan in Querétaro Arteaga: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Tequisquiapan, which is marked with the following symbol
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#2 The population of Tequisquiapan (Querétaro Arteaga) is 34,955 inhabitants
Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
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2020 | 18206 | 16749 | 34955 |
2010 | 15568 | 14231 | 29799 |
2005 | 14054 | 12804 | 26858 |
2020 | 2010 | |
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Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1.99 | 2.45 |
Population coming from outside the State of Querétaro Arteaga: | 18.94% | 18.78% |
Illiterate population: | 2.17% | 3.76% |
Illiterate population (men): | 0.67% | 2.45% |
Illiterate population (women): | 1.51% | 4.95% |
Schooling level: | 10.19 | 8.96 |
Schooling level (men): | 10.28 | 9.25 |
Schooling level (women): | 10.11 | 8.70 |
2020 | 2010 | |
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Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.81% | 0.95% |
Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.32% | 0.40% |
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.01% | 0.00% |
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2020 | 2010 | |
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Employed population over 12 years: | 52.97% | 42.11% |
Employed population over 12 years (men): | 60.73% | 52.39% |
Employed population over 12 years (women): | 45.84% | 32.71% |
Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 9,440 | 10,032 |
Homes with electricity: | 99.32% | 99.17% |
Housing with piped water: | 98.62% | 97.94% |
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 98.93% | 97.08% |
Dwellings with radio: | 70.19% | 82.46% |
Housing with television: | 94.45% | 96.34% |
Housing with refrigerator: | 90.96% | 83.96% |
Housing with washing machine: | 69.28% | 59.90% |
Housing with automobile: | 54.18% | 48.22% |
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 43.70% | 32.15% |
Homes with landline telephone: | 30.38% | 40.78% |
Dwellings with cellular phones: | 91.36% | 71.17% |
Homes with Internet: | 61.33% | 23.41% |
We can find in the city of Tequisquiapan the masons known as 'bovederos', who use only their trowel to build vaults and roofs type dome. As you can see in the following awesome footage, defying gravity they do not need formworks or ceiling mounts, using only a Mexican technology that has passed from parents to children from generation to generation.
In this longer video, you can see the whole process of building a dome by a 'bovedero'
#3 Satellite photo of Tequisquiapan
With the satellite map of Tequisquiapan 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 Tequisquiapan. Get free live access to satellite views of 2023 of Tequisquiapan.
#4 Population pyramid of Tequisquiapan (Querétaro Arteaga)
In Tequisquiapan there is a very characteristic age structure of the population, which you can see in the following population pyramid, with data from 2005. After analyzing the demographic data of Tequisquiapan, separated by men and women, and also by age groups, we can analyze what the future of the population in this town will be like.

Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
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Infants (0-5 years) | 1,463 | 1,531 | 2,994 |
Youth (6-14 years) | 2,472 | 2,600 | 5,072 |
Adults (15-59 years) | 11,633 | 10,450 | 22,083 |
Elderly (60+ years) | 2,638 | 2,168 | 4,806 |
#5 Photos of Tequisquiapan
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of Tequisquiapan? 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 photos and others are simply panoramic photos taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Tequisquiapan.
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#12 Local food places, eat out, restaurants in Tequisquiapan
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#13 Other towns in the Municipality of Tequisquiapan
- Ejido Fuentezuelas (10 inhabitants)
- Ejido Fuentezuelas (Familia Chacón Ramírez) (3 inhabitants)
- El Arenal (5 inhabitants)
- Corral de Piedra (1 inhabitants)
- El Llano (Pozo Número Seis) (- inhabitants)
- El Magueyal (- inhabitants)
- Fuentezuelas (3434 inhabitants)
- La Tortuga (2266 inhabitants)
- La Vega (51 inhabitants)
- Pozo Número Uno (Ejido el Sauz) (2 inhabitants)
- Ramas Blancas (- inhabitants)
- Rancho Guadalupe (1 inhabitants)
- Rancho Largo (La Vía) (- inhabitants)
- Rancho San José (1 inhabitants)
- Santillán (1466 inhabitants)