La Laja (Hidalgo)
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So you will learn about this incredible town of 10 inhabitants of Hidalgo.
The town of La Laja (Hidalgo) belongs to the municipality of Metztitlán. There are 10 inhabitants and it is 1,964 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #103 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In La Laja, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 67% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of La Laja is located at 14.9 kilometers from Metztitlán, 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 Laja.
#1 Where is La Laja? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of La Laja 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 La Laja.
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#2 The population of La Laja (Hidalgo) is 10 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2 | 8 | 10 |
| 2010 | 10 | ||
| 2005 | 8 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 6.5 | - |
| Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo: | 10.00% | -% |
| Illiterate population: | 10.00% | -% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | -% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 10.00% | -% |
| Schooling level: | 7.8 | - |
| Schooling level (men): | 9 | - |
| Schooling level (women): | 6 | - |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 10.00% | -% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 10.00% | -% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | -% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Metztitlán (statistics, photos, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 40.00% | -% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 37.50% | -% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 50.00% | -% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 3 | - |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | -% |
| Housing with piped water: | 100.00% | -% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 33.33% | -% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 100.00% | -% |
| Housing with television: | 33.33% | -% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 100.00% | -% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 66.67% | -% |
| Housing with automobile: | 33.33% | -% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | -% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 66.67% | -% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | -% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Laja
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Laja, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Metztitlán. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Laja.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Laja
Many people want to stay in the town of La Laja 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.:- HOTEL EL PARADOR DE SAN JOSE: 21 km away, direction South (17 minutes by car)
- RENTA DE CUARTOS MEZQUITITLÁN: 22 km away, direction Northeast (17 minutes by car)
- HOTEL GRANADITAS: 20 km away, direction North (15 minutes by car)
- CABAÑA ANGELITA: 24 km away, direction North (17 minutes by car)
#5 Photos of La Laja
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of La Laja? 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 La Laja.
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#6 The Postal Code of La Laja (Hidalgo) is 43356
Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Laja 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: 43356. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Laja ("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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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Hidalgo, by popular vote:
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#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Metztitlán
- Atzingo (- inhabitants)
- Chimalacatla (223 inhabitants)
- Coalquizque (194 inhabitants)
- Coyometeco (244 inhabitants)
- El Arenal (6 inhabitants)
- El Escobal (33 inhabitants)
- El Güero (37 inhabitants)
- Huixastla (42 inhabitants)
- La Cumbre de Huistícola (11 inhabitants)
- Rosa Blanca (4 inhabitants)
- San Antonio Tlaxco (132 inhabitants)
- Santa Mónica Autempa (460 inhabitants)
- Tlamaxa (160 inhabitants)
- Zoquiteno (73 inhabitants)
- Zotoltepec (174 inhabitants)