La Mesa (Cardonal, Hidalgo)

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

All the information about this town of 210 inhabitants of the State of Hidalgo

The town of La Mesa is located in the Municipality of Cardonal (in the State of Hidalgo). There are 210 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #33 in terms of number of inhabitants. La Mesa is at 2,061 meters of altitude.

Data: In La Mesa, 91% of the inhabitants are catholic and 60% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of La Mesa is located at 10.4 kilometers from El Bingú, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southesast direction. In addition, it is located at 13.8 kilometers from Cardonal, which is the capital of the municipality, in the Southesast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Mesa.

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

How to get to the town of La Mesa 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 Mesa.

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#2 The population of La Mesa (Hidalgo) is 210 inhabitants

Population data in La Mesa (Cardonal, Hidalgo)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020102108210
20108082162
20057582157
Evolution of the population in La Mesa: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Mesa:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.026.10
Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo:4.76%4.32%
Illiterate population:5.24%9.88%
Illiterate population (men):1.43%6.10%
Illiterate population (women):3.81%13.75%
Schooling level:8.25.75
Schooling level (men):8.466.26
Schooling level (women):7.915.22
Indigenous culture data in La Mesa:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:56.67%72.22%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:24.29%32.72%
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 Mesa, 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 Mesa:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:39.52%19.14%
Employed population over 12 years (men):59.26%36.59%
Employed population over 12 years (women):18.63%1.25%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:6253
Homes with electricity:95.16%100.00%
Housing with piped water:96.77%91.67%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:91.94%89.58%
Dwellings with radio:64.52%93.75%
Housing with television:70.97%93.75%
Housing with refrigerator:62.90%60.42%
Housing with washing machine:59.68%45.83%
Housing with automobile:54.84%54.17%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:8.06%4.17%
Homes with landline telephone:4.84%0.00%
Dwellings with cellular phones:69.35%43.75%
Homes with Internet:12.90%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Mesa (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 Mesa

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


#4 Population pyramid of La Mesa (Hidalgo)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Mesa 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 Mesa there is a generational replacement.

Population pyramid of La Mesa
Data of the age pyramid of the town La Mesa (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)121224
Youth (6-14 years)121224
Adults (15-59 years)5767124
Elderly (60+ years)211738

#5 Photos of La Mesa

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

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#6 The Postal Code of La Mesa (Hidalgo) is 42374

Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Mesa 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: 42374. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Mesa ("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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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Cardonal

  1. El Gumbo (99 inhabitants)
  2. El Moro (146 inhabitants)
  3. Nogal (89 inhabitants)
  4. El Vithe (347 inhabitants)
  5. La Colonia (- inhabitants)
  6. La Parada (65 inhabitants)
  7. La Rosa (151 inhabitants)
  8. La Unión (77 inhabitants)
  9. La Vega (541 inhabitants)
  10. Los Lirios (43 inhabitants)
  11. Manzanitas (43 inhabitants)
  12. Palacios (131 inhabitants)
  13. Pilas Yonthé (87 inhabitants)
  14. Puerto Colorado (27 inhabitants)
  15. San Miguel Jigui (478 inhabitants)