Las Mecas (Hidalgo)

Learn about small village of Las Mecas through its photos, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 136 inhabitants of the State of Hidalgo

The place of Las Mecas is inside the municipality of Actopan (in the State of Hidalgo). There are 136 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #22 of the whole municipality. Las Mecas is at 2,036 meters of altitude.

Data: In Las Mecas, 38% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Las Mecas is located at 12.8 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of Actopan, 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 Las Mecas.

#1 Where is Las Mecas? How to go? Map

Online map of Las Mecas (Hidalgo) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of Las Mecas (Hidalgo) is 136 inhabitants

Population data in Las Mecas (Hidalgo)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20206670136
2010114110224
200510899207
Evolution of the population in Las Mecas: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Las Mecas:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.6510.00
Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo:8.09%6.25%
Illiterate population:6.62%12.05%
Illiterate population (men):4.41%10.00%
Illiterate population (women):2.21%14.04%
Schooling level:7.275.71
Schooling level (men):6.685.57
Schooling level (women):7.835.84
Indigenous culture data in Las Mecas:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:16.18%22.77%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:4.41%5.80%
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 Las Mecas, 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 Las Mecas:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:50.74%33.48%
Employed population over 12 years (men):65.71%56.36%
Employed population over 12 years (women):34.85%11.40%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:4272
Homes with electricity:95.24%34.62%
Housing with piped water:88.10%59.62%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:54.76%78.85%
Dwellings with radio:66.67%76.92%
Housing with television:69.05%48.08%
Housing with refrigerator:52.38%15.38%
Housing with washing machine:4.76%0.00%
Housing with automobile:19.05%17.31%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:2.38%3.85%
Dwellings with cellular phones:40.48%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Las Mecas (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 Las Mecas

With the satellite map of Las Mecas 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 Actopan. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Las Mecas.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Las Mecas

Do you want to stay in Las Mecas? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Las Mecas:

#5 Population pyramid of Las Mecas (Hidalgo)

In Las Mecas 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 Las Mecas, 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 Las Mecas
Data of the age pyramid of the town Las Mecas (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)279
Youth (6-14 years)111324
Adults (15-59 years)373370
Elderly (60+ years)161733

#6 Photos of Las Mecas

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

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#7 The Postal Code of Las Mecas (Hidalgo) is 42608

Are you going to send a letter to Las Mecas? Do you have a friend in Las Mecas and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Las Mecas consists of the following 5 digits: 42608. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Las Mecas ("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.

#8 Vote for Las Mecas as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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