Cerro Prieto (La Misión, Hidalgo)

Learn about medium-sized town of Cerro Prieto through its photos, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 394 inhabitants of the State of Hidalgo

The place of Cerro Prieto is inside the municipality of La Misión (in the State of Hidalgo). There are 394 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #2 of the whole municipality. Cerro Prieto is at 1,601 meters of altitude.

Data: In Cerro Prieto, 76% of the inhabitants are catholic and 58% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Cerro Prieto is located at 5.2 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of La Misión, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Cerro Prieto.

#1 Where is Cerro Prieto? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Cerro Prieto in Hidalgo? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Cerro Prieto.

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#2 The population of Cerro Prieto (Hidalgo) is 394 inhabitants

Population data in Cerro Prieto (La Misión, Hidalgo)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020210184394
2010261236497
2005205165370
Evolution of the population in Cerro Prieto: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Cerro Prieto:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.4711.86
Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo:2.28%4.23%
Illiterate population:13.71%12.27%
Illiterate population (men):7.36%11.86%
Illiterate population (women):6.35%12.64%
Schooling level:5.654.48
Schooling level (men):4.943.87
Schooling level (women):6.245.01
Indigenous culture data in Cerro Prieto:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.76%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.25%0.20%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Cerro Prieto, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Hidalgo, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of La Misión (statistics, photos, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in Cerro Prieto:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:39.34%27.36%
Employed population over 12 years (men):65.22%47.88%
Employed population over 12 years (women):16.67%8.81%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:130201
Homes with electricity:100.00%95.17%
Housing with piped water:56.92%0.69%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:72.31%97.24%
Dwellings with radio:52.31%69.66%
Housing with television:78.46%78.62%
Housing with refrigerator:80.00%67.59%
Housing with washing machine:58.46%42.76%
Housing with automobile:38.46%32.41%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:5.38%2.76%
Homes with landline telephone:27.69%10.34%
Dwellings with cellular phones:66.15%6.21%
Homes with Internet:6.92%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Cerro Prieto (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Hidalgo, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of Cerro Prieto

With the satellite map of Cerro Prieto 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 La Misión. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Cerro Prieto.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Cerro Prieto

Many people want to stay in the town of Cerro Prieto itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available.:

#5 Population pyramid of Cerro Prieto (Hidalgo)

In Cerro Prieto 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 Cerro Prieto, 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.

Population pyramid of Cerro Prieto
Data of the age pyramid of the town Cerro Prieto (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)131528
Youth (6-14 years)322961
Adults (15-59 years)123101224
Elderly (60+ years)423981

#6 Photos of Cerro Prieto

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of Cerro Prieto? 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 Cerro Prieto.

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#7 The Postal Code of Cerro Prieto (Hidalgo) is 42265

Are you going to send a letter to Cerro Prieto? Do you have a friend in Cerro Prieto and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Cerro Prieto consists of the following 5 digits: 42265. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Cerro Prieto ("42") correspond to the state code of Hidalgo, 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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  2. El Mexe Chico (12 inhabitants)
  3. El Naranjo (385 inhabitants)
  4. La Culebra (142 inhabitants)
  5. Lagunita de Pilas (110 inhabitants)
  6. Las Fuentes (154 inhabitants)
  7. Las Palmitas (424 inhabitants)
  8. Loma de Naranjos (53 inhabitants)
  9. Los Castros (21 inhabitants)
  10. Mesa del Huizache (73 inhabitants)
  11. Nogal de Pilas (51 inhabitants)
  12. Puerto de Piedra (35 inhabitants)
  13. Rancho Nuevo (5 inhabitants)
  14. San Cristóbal (226 inhabitants)
  15. Tierra Caliente (71 inhabitants)