Álamo (Hidalgo)

We have collected many facts about the small village of Álamo, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 42 inhabitants of Hidalgo.

The town of Álamo (Hidalgo) belongs to the municipality of Ixmiquilpan. There are 42 inhabitants and it is 2,720 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Zimapán is 28 minutes away by car (19 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #100 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Álamo, 33% of individuals have completed secondary education and 9% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Álamo? You can find it at 20.5 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of Ixmiquilpan, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Álamo through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Álamo? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Álamo 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 Álamo.

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#2 The population of Álamo (Hidalgo) is 42 inhabitants

Population data in Álamo (Hidalgo)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020222042
2010202343
2005181836
Evolution of the population in Álamo: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Álamo:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.198.70
Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo:2.38%9.30%
Illiterate population:4.76%9.30%
Illiterate population (men):2.38%8.70%
Illiterate population (women):2.38%10.00%
Schooling level:7.526.46
Schooling level (men):7.937.47
Schooling level (women):7.085.09
Indigenous culture data in Álamo:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:83.33%51.16%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%2.33%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Álamo, 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 Ixmiquilpan (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Álamo:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:59.52%16.28%
Employed population over 12 years (men):60.00%30.43%
Employed population over 12 years (women):59.09%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:1111
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:27.27%11.11%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:45.45%66.67%
Homes with a radio:63.64%55.56%
Homes with a television:72.73%55.56%
Homes with a refrigerator:54.55%55.56%
Homes with a washing machine:18.18%0.00%
Homes with a car:18.18%11.11%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:9.09%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:54.55%11.11%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Álamo (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 Álamo

With the satellite map of Álamo 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 Ixmiquilpan. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Álamo.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Álamo

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

#5 What to do in Álamo

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Álamo? The list of the best places to visit in Álamo and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de Álamo para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Xite (2980 meters): 1.1 km walk (15 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Retumbante (2942 meters): 1.8 km walk (23 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro La Palma (2926 meters): 2.6 km walk (44 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Dendri (2868 meters): 4.3 km walk (80 minutes), heading East.
Magical Towns near Álamo to discover the Mexican culture:
  • Zimapán (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Grutas de Xajhá", 28 km, heading Northwest (19 minutes by car)
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Álamo?:
  • El Huacri (184 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
  • El Cerrote (230 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
  • Puerto Juárez (336 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (5 minutes by car)
  • Ojuelos (27 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (4 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 Álamo (Hidalgo)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Álamo by age and gender, 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 Álamo there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Álamo (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)213
Youth (6-14 years)7512
Adults (15-59 years)111223
Elderly (60+ years)224

#7 Pictures of Álamo

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Álamo? 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 Álamo.

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#8 The Postal Code of Álamo (Hidalgo) is 42306

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Álamo 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: 42306. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Álamo ("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.

#9 Vote for Álamo as the most beautiful town in Mexico

Do you like Álamo or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for Álamo to let everyone know about it. Use these stars ("0" you don't like it much, "5" you like it a lot) to rate it with your opinion.

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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:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Hidalgo

#10 Schools in Álamo

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Ixmiquilpan

  1. Boxhuada (266 inhabitants)
  2. Cantinela (1531 inhabitants)
  3. Cerrito Capula (185 inhabitants)
  4. Colonia La Joya (274 inhabitants)
  5. Colonia Miguel Hidalgo (344 inhabitants)
  6. Colonia del Valle Remedios (211 inhabitants)
  7. Ejido Maguey Blanco (3 inhabitants)
  8. El Banxu (289 inhabitants)
  9. El Nith (1763 inhabitants)
  10. La Loma Pueblo Nuevo (400 inhabitants)
  11. Loma de San Pedro de Remedios (La Loma) (167 inhabitants)
  12. Naxthéy (97 inhabitants)
  13. Ojuelos (27 inhabitants)
  14. Puerto Dexthi (510 inhabitants)
  15. Villa de la Paz (366 inhabitants)