Alcholoya (El Salto de Alcholoya)

Learn about large village of Alcholoya (El Salto de Alcholoya) through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 867 inhabitants of the State of Hidalgo

The town of Alcholoya (El Salto de Alcholoya) belongs to the municipality of Acatlán (State of Hidalgo). There are 867 inhabitants and it is 2,075 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Huasca de Ocampo is 25 minutes away by car (21 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #6 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Alcholoya (El Salto de Alcholoya), 88% of the inhabitants are catholic and 76% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

Do you want to locate the town of Alcholoya (El Salto de Alcholoya)? You can find it at 352.8 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of Colonia 28 de Mayo (Santa Rosa), which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Acatlán, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at Southwest, at 9.3 kilometers. To enjoy the town of Alcholoya (El Salto de Alcholoya) through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Alcholoya (El Salto de Alcholoya)? How to go? Map

Online map of Alcholoya (El Salto de Alcholoya) (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 Alcholoya (El Salto de Alcholoya) (Hidalgo) is 867 inhabitants

Population data in Alcholoya (El Salto de Alcholoya)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020436431867
2010485454939
2005306336642
Evolution of the population in Alcholoya (El Salto de Alcholoya): Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Alcholoya (El Salto de Alcholoya):
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.34.41
Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo:8.07%1.60%
Illiterate population:5.77%5.86%
Illiterate population (men):2.42%4.41%
Illiterate population (women):3.34%7.22%
Schooling level:7.846.96
Schooling level (men):7.857.12
Schooling level (women):7.836.83
Indigenous culture data in Alcholoya (El Salto de Alcholoya):
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:1.50%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.46%0.11%
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 Alcholoya (El Salto de Alcholoya), 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 housing data in Alcholoya (El Salto de Alcholoya):
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:49.48%32.80%
Employed population over 12 years (men):60.56%51.98%
Employed population over 12 years (women):38.53%14.85%
Number of inhabited private housings:245294
Homes with electricity:99.59%99.59%
Homes with piped water:98.78%96.28%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:95.10%88.02%
Homes with a radio:68.16%85.95%
Homes with a television:95.10%95.87%
Homes with a refrigerator:94.69%89.26%
Homes with a washing machine:75.92%58.68%
Homes with a car:65.31%59.92%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:24.90%11.98%
Homes with landline telephone:41.63%50.00%
Homes with cell phones:82.04%53.31%
Homes with Internet:38.37%1.65%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Alcholoya (El Salto de Alcholoya) (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 Alcholoya (El Salto de Alcholoya)

With the satellite map of Alcholoya (El Salto de Alcholoya) 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 Acatlán. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Alcholoya (El Salto de Alcholoya).



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Alcholoya (El Salto de Alcholoya)

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#5 What to do in Alcholoya (El Salto de Alcholoya)

Want to know what to see in Alcholoya (El Salto de Alcholoya) if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Alcholoya (El Salto de Alcholoya).
Las mejores montes de Alcholoya (El Salto de Alcholoya) para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Aguatepec (2311 meters): 6.9 km walk (125 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Tezontle (2132 meters): 8.7 km walk (115 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Chato (2478 meters): 12.6 km walk (252 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Verde (2345 meters): 12.4 km walk (155 minutes), heading Southwest.
Magical Towns near Alcholoya (El Salto de Alcholoya) to discover the Mexican culture:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Alcholoya (El Salto de Alcholoya)?:
  • El Huizache y la Paloma (341 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
  • El Negro (205 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (6 minutes by car)
  • San Bartolo (784 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the North (6 minutes by car)
  • El Milagro San Simón (258 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the South (7 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 Alcholoya (El Salto de Alcholoya) (Hidalgo)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Alcholoya (El Salto de Alcholoya) 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 Alcholoya (El Salto de Alcholoya) there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Alcholoya (El Salto de Alcholoya) (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)294372
Youth (6-14 years)6170131
Adults (15-59 years)280255535
Elderly (60+ years)6663129

#7 Pictures of Alcholoya (El Salto de Alcholoya)

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

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#8 The Postal Code of Alcholoya (El Salto de Alcholoya) (Hidalgo) is 43547

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Alcholoya (El Salto de Alcholoya) 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: 43547. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Alcholoya (El Salto de Alcholoya) ("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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  4. Cerro de Aguatepec (10 inhabitants)
  5. Colonia 28 de Mayo (Santa Rosa) (2214 inhabitants)
  6. Colonia Agustín Olvera Sección I (405 inhabitants)
  7. Colonia Echeverría (273 inhabitants)
  8. El Veladero (216 inhabitants)
  9. La Calera (Los Baños) (221 inhabitants)
  10. La Chamusquina (92 inhabitants)
  11. Lagunicatlán (414 inhabitants)
  12. Los Arcos (692 inhabitants)
  13. Metepec Segundo (1206 inhabitants)
  14. Totoapa el Grande (306 inhabitants)
  15. Zupitlán (Los Pocitos) (205 inhabitants)