Agua Zarca (Hidalgo)

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The town of Agua Zarca (Hidalgo) belongs to the municipality of Tenango de Doria. There are 279 inhabitants and it is 2,248 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Pahuatlán is 23 minutes away by car (18 km). It is the most populated town in the position #20 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Agua Zarca, 45% of individuals have completed secondary education and 3% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Agua Zarca is located at 5.2 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of Tenango de Doria, 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 Agua Zarca.

#1 Where is Agua Zarca? How to go? Map

Online map of Agua Zarca in Hidalgo, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of Agua Zarca (Hidalgo) is 279 inhabitants

Population data in Agua Zarca (Hidalgo)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020154125279
2010163125288
2005121102223
Evolution of the population in Agua Zarca: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Agua Zarca:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.773.20
Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo:3.23%3.12%
Illiterate population:6.45%7.99%
Illiterate population (men):1.43%3.20%
Illiterate population (women):5.02%11.66%
Schooling level:7.696.26
Schooling level (men):7.536.27
Schooling level (women):7.816.26
Indigenous culture data in Agua Zarca:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:4.66%2.78%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:1.43%1.39%
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 Agua Zarca, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Hidalgo, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Tenango de Doria (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Agua Zarca:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:33.33%31.60%
Employed population over 12 years (men):47.20%53.60%
Employed population over 12 years (women):22.08%14.72%
Number of inhabited private housings:7572
Homes with electricity:100.00%79.10%
Homes with piped water:100.00%32.84%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:76.00%73.13%
Homes with a radio:82.67%53.73%
Homes with a television:89.33%77.61%
Homes with a refrigerator:62.67%31.34%
Homes with a washing machine:48.00%31.34%
Homes with a car:57.33%49.25%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:2.67%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:4.00%2.99%
Homes with cell phones:85.33%5.97%
Homes with Internet:36.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Agua Zarca (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Hidalgo, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Agua Zarca

With the satellite map of Agua Zarca 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 Tenango de Doria. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Agua Zarca.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Agua Zarca

Many people want to stay in the town of Agua Zarca 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:

#5 What to do in Agua Zarca

A weekend in Agua Zarca and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Agua Zarca and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Agua Zarca para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Estribo (2440 meters): 1.8 km walk (32 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Cuarco (2448 meters): 3.3 km walk (49 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Viejo (2750 meters): 3.8 km walk (74 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Iglesia Vieja (2197 meters): 4.8 km walk (72 minutes), heading East.
Magical Towns near Agua Zarca to discover the Mexican culture:
  • Pahuatlán (Puebla): Don't miss "Puente Colgante de Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla", 23 km, heading East (18 minutes by car)
  • Acaxochitlán (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Presa Tejocotal", 25 km, heading Southeast (24 minutes by car)
  • Huauchinango (Puebla): Don't miss "Cerro de Zempoala", 52 km, heading Southeast (45 minutes by car)
  • Xicotepec (Puebla): Don't miss "Mirador de la Monumental Virgen de Guadalupe", 65 km, heading East (55 minutes by car)
  • Huasca de Ocampo (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Ex Hacienda de Santa María Regla", 49 km, heading West (46 minutes by car)
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Agua Zarca?:
  • Ejido de Santa Mónica (92 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
  • Linda Vista (122 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
  • La Cruz de Tenango (514 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the South (7 minutes by car)
  • El Gosco (199 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northeast (6 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Agua Zarca (Hidalgo)

In Agua Zarca 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 Agua Zarca, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Agua Zarca (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)181836
Youth (6-14 years)363268
Adults (15-59 years)8566151
Elderly (60+ years)15924

#7 Pictures of Agua Zarca

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Agua Zarca? 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 pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Agua Zarca.

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#8 The Postal Code of Agua Zarca (Hidalgo) is 43486

Are you going to send a letter to Agua Zarca? Do you have a friend in Agua Zarca and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Agua Zarca consists of the following 5 digits: 43486. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Agua Zarca ("43") 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.

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