San José Acoculco
Town
San José Acoculco is located in Hidalgo
San José Acoculco
San José Acoculco
Location in Mexico
San José Acoculco is located in Mexico
San José Acoculco
San José Acoculco
San José Acoculco (Mexico)
Coordinates: 19°58′10″N 99°18′04″W / 19.96944°N 99.30111°W / 19.96944; -99.30111
Country Mexico
StateHidalgo
MunicipalityAtotonilco de Tula
Area
 • Total159.3 km2 (61.5 sq mi)
 [1]
Time zoneUTC-6:00 (Central)
Area code778[2]

San José Acoculco is a town in the municipality of Atotonilco de Tula in the Mexican state of Hidalgo.

Toponymy

Acocolco from Acúlco, atl, water, coltic, twisted or bent, co, ending: “Place where the water twists.”[3][4]

Geography

It is located in the region of Mezquital Valley, the locality corresponds to the geographical coordinates 19° 58' 9.301” of latitude north and 99° 18' 4.063” of length west, with an altitude of 2121 m.s.m.l.[5] It’s located at an approximate distance of 9.54 kilometers to the southwest of the municipal capital, Atotonilco de Tula.

As for physiography it is located within the province of the Neo-volcanic Axis within the sub-province of Lakes and Volcanoes of Anáhuac; its land is hillock.[6][7][8] With regard to the hydrography it is positioned in the Panuco region, within the basin of the Moctezuma River, in the sub-basin of the El Salto River.[6][7][9] It has a temperate semi-dry climate.[6][7][10]

Demographics

In 2020, it registered a population of 757 people, which corresponds to 1.21% of the municipal population. [11] Of which 368 are men and 389 are women. [11] It has 199 inhabited private homes.[11]

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1940180—    
1950196+8.9%
1960257+31.1%
1970365+42.0%
1980351−3.8%
1990433+23.4%
1995494+14.1%
2000542+9.7%
2005461−14.9%
2010688+49.2%
2020757+10.0%

Economy

The town has a medium degree of marginalization and a low degree of social backwardness.[11]

See also

  • Localities of the municipality of Atotonilco de Tula

References

  1. ↑ Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía (2010). "Principales resultados por localidad 2010 (ITER)".
  2. ↑ Telmex. "LADA Keys Consultation". Telephones of Mexico. Retrieved September 2, 2018.
  3. ↑ Peñafiel, Antonio. Geographic Nomenclature of Mexico. Second part. Mexico. Typographic Office of the Ministry of Public Works, 1897.
  4. ↑ García Cubas, Antonio. Geographic, Historical and Biographical Dictionary of the United Mexican States. Volume I. Mexico. Old Murguía Printing Press, 1888.
  5. ↑ INEGI. "Historical archive of geostational locations". National Institute of Statistics and Geography. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
  6. 1 2 3 National Institute for Federalism and Municipal Development (2013). "Encyclopedia of the Municipalities and Delegations of Mexico: Atotonilco de Tula, Hidalgo". Secretariat of the Interior. Retrieved September 2, 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  7. 1 2 3 INEGI. "Atotonilco de Tula, Hidalgo" (PDF). Municipal geographic information record of the United Mexican States. Retrieved September 2, 2018.
  8. ↑ INEGI. "Physiography". Geostatistical Framework. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
  9. ↑ INEGI. "Hydrography". Geostatistical Framework. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
  10. ↑ INEGI. "Climatology". Geostatistical Framework. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
  11. 1 2 3 4 Catalog Localities - Microregions. "San José Acoculco". Secretaría de Desarrollo Social. Gobierno de México. Retrieved September 2, 2018.
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