La Escondida (Chapulhuacán, Hidalgo)

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So you will learn about this incredible town of 247 inhabitants of Hidalgo.

The town of La Escondida is located in the Municipality of Chapulhuacán (in the State of Hidalgo). There are 247 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #32 in terms of number of inhabitants. La Escondida is at 715 meters of altitude.

Data: In La Escondida, 25% of the population over 12 years is single and 2% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

The town of La Escondida is located at 3.4 kilometers from Chapulhuacán, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the North direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Escondida.

#1 Where is La Escondida? How to get there? Map

What is the route to get to La Escondida (Hidalgo)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of La Escondida (Hidalgo) is 247 inhabitants

Population data in La Escondida (Chapulhuacán, Hidalgo)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020122125247
2010112115227
20059190181
Evolution of the population in La Escondida: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Escondida:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.812.17
Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo:27.53%19.38%
Illiterate population:6.88%12.78%
Illiterate population (men):2.83%12.17%
Illiterate population (women):4.05%13.39%
Schooling level:6.975.76
Schooling level (men):6.956.01
Schooling level (women):75.51
Indigenous culture data in La Escondida:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:1.21%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:1.21%0.00%
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 La Escondida, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Hidalgo, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in La Escondida:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:39.27%18.50%
Employed population over 12 years (men):60.80%31.30%
Employed population over 12 years (women):17.21%5.36%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:6258
Homes with electricity:98.39%88.68%
Housing with piped water:100.00%81.13%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:82.26%88.68%
Dwellings with radio:54.84%52.83%
Housing with television:79.03%67.92%
Housing with refrigerator:74.19%49.06%
Housing with washing machine:62.90%32.08%
Housing with automobile:25.81%20.75%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:3.23%1.89%
Homes with landline telephone:20.97%1.89%
Dwellings with cellular phones:58.06%24.53%
Homes with Internet:1.61%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Escondida (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 La Escondida

Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Escondida, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Chapulhuacán. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Escondida.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Escondida

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of La Escondida, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to La Escondida so you can contact them.:

#5 Population pyramid of La Escondida (Hidalgo)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Escondida by age and sex, to show you the following population pyramid of the town, from the year 2005. You can check how the percentages of children and adults are distributed, in addition to women and men. With this data you can analyze the demographic structure, and know if in La Escondida there is a generational replacement.

Population pyramid of La Escondida
Data of the age pyramid of the town La Escondida (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)161329
Youth (6-14 years)233659
Adults (15-59 years)6960129
Elderly (60+ years)141630

#6 Photos of La Escondida

In order for you to enjoy nature around La Escondida, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of La Escondida, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#7 The Postal Code of La Escondida (Hidalgo) is 42282

Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Escondida 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: 42282. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Escondida ("42") 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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  5. La Casa Verde (2 inhabitants)
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  10. Plan de Guadalupe (279 inhabitants)
  11. Puerto del Tambor (28 inhabitants)
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  14. Sayula (- inhabitants)
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