Candelaria (Huejutla de Reyes, Hidalgo)
We have collected many facts about the large village of Candelaria, as well as photos, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 1,019 inhabitants of Hidalgo.
Its former name was La Candelaria.
The place of Candelaria is inside the municipality of Huejutla de Reyes (in the State of Hidalgo). There are 1,019 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #22 of the whole municipality. Candelaria is at 188 meters of altitude.
The locality was formerly known as La Candelaria, but changed its name a few years ago. The inhabitants of this community decided to change its name in 2020.
Data: In Candelaria, 91% of the inhabitants are catholic and 15% 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 Candelaria is located at 6.3 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of Huejutla de Reyes, 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 Candelaria.
#1 Where is Candelaria? How to go? Map
Location map of Candelaria in Hidalgo: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Candelaria, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Candelaria (Hidalgo) is 1,019 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 519 | 500 | 1019 |
| 2010 | 458 | 424 | 882 |
| 2005 | 496 | 479 | 975 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.94 | 18.16 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo: | 9.81% | 3.74% |
| Illiterate population: | 16.88% | 23.02% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 6.87% | 18.16% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 10.01% | 27.51% |
| Schooling level: | 7.01 | 5.44 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.3 | 6.12 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.75 | 4.79 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 98.72% | 99.55% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 74.48% | 85.94% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 12.27% | 16.21% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 52.70% | 34.81% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 63.20% | 58.73% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 42.58% | 12.66% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 235 | 202 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Housing with piped water: | 100.00% | 93.99% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 95.32% | 85.25% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 76.17% | 78.69% |
| Housing with television: | 83.40% | 68.31% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 81.28% | 58.47% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 15.32% | 4.92% |
| Housing with automobile: | 9.36% | 5.46% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 11.49% | 2.73% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 34.89% | 19.13% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 64.68% | 13.66% |
| Homes with Internet: | 3.83% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Candelaria
With the satellite map of Candelaria 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 Huejutla de Reyes. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Candelaria.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Candelaria
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Candelaria, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Candelaria so you can contact them.:- LA MESA DE LIMANTITLA SPR DE RI: 3 km away, direction Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL GRAN PLACE: 6 km away, direction North (4 minutes by car)
- SUITS LAS AMERICAS: 9 km away, direction North (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MISIÓN: 9 km away, direction North (7 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Candelaria (Hidalgo)
In Candelaria 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 Candelaria, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 57 | 72 | 129 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 99 | 92 | 191 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 279 | 258 | 537 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 84 | 78 | 162 |
#6 Photos of Candelaria
In order for you to enjoy nature around Candelaria, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Candelaria, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#7 The Postal Code of Candelaria (Hidalgo) is 43011
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Candelaria so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 43011. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Candelaria ("43") correspond to the State of Hidalgo, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.
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