Most of the population is located in the southern portion of the municipal territory.

The municipal territory is run through by a high-speed railway road.

The municipality was founded in 1971 on the municipal territory of Maniago.

The municipal territory of Atoyac has a surface of 235.81 km2.

More than half of the municipal territory is covered by water seriously limiting agricultural production.

It covers an area of 298 square kilometers, or 66,5% of the entire municipal territory.

Second is, the fact that as a town, our municipal territory was re-defined and changed by law for the third time also.

Thus was born the phenomenon of the county island, either partially or wholly surrounded by municipal territory.

The total area of the municipal territory is about 101 square kilometers.

The oldest traces of human settlement in the municipal territory go back to prehistoric times.