Barrio Alto (Hidalgo)
Learn about small village of Barrio Alto through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 58 inhabitants of the State of Hidalgo
The town of Barrio Alto (Hidalgo) belongs to the municipality of Nicolás Flores. There are 58 inhabitants and it is 1,592 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Zimapán is 40 minutes away by car (40 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #37 of the ranking.
Data: In Barrio Alto, 55% of the inhabitants are catholic and 35% 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 Barrio Alto? You can find it at 0.3 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Bocua, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Nicolás Flores, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at South, at 5.3 kilometers. To enjoy the town of Barrio Alto through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Barrio Alto? How to go? Map
Online map of Barrio Alto (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 Barrio Alto (Hidalgo) is 58 inhabitants
Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
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2020 | 30 | 28 | 58 |
2010 | 28 | 20 | 48 |
2020 | 2010 | |
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Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3 | 5.00 |
Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo: | 8.62% | 6.25% |
Illiterate population: | 10.34% | 12.50% |
Illiterate population (men): | 5.17% | 5.00% |
Illiterate population (women): | 5.17% | 17.86% |
Schooling level: | 8.53 | 7 |
Schooling level (men): | 8.17 | 7.50 |
Schooling level (women): | 8.88 | 6.65 |
2020 | 2010 | |
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Percentage of indigenous population: | 86.21% | 100.00% |
Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 51.72% | 60.42% |
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 1.72% | 2.08% |
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2020 | 2010 | |
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Employed population over 12 years: | 63.79% | 27.08% |
Employed population over 12 years (men): | 75.00% | 35.00% |
Employed population over 12 years (women): | 53.33% | 21.43% |
Number of inhabited private housings: | 17 | 13 |
Homes with electricity: | 94.12% | 90.91% |
Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 88.24% | 100.00% |
Homes with a radio: | 64.71% | 81.82% |
Homes with a television: | 82.35% | 54.55% |
Homes with a refrigerator: | 76.47% | 54.55% |
Homes with a washing machine: | 35.29% | 18.18% |
Homes with a car: | 35.29% | 0.00% |
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 11.76% | 18.18% |
Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Homes with cell phones: | 76.47% | 0.00% |
Homes with Internet: | 47.06% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Barrio Alto
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Barrio Alto, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Nicolás Flores. You can search free satellite map (2025) of Barrio Alto.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Barrio Alto
Many people want to stay in the town of Barrio Alto 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:- CASA DE HUESPEDES REYES INN: 0 km away, direction West (0 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUÉSPEDES EN NICOLÁS FLORES: 1 km away, direction West (1 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUÉSPEDES DOÑA TERE: 1 km away, direction West (1 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUESPEDES DOÑA TERE: 1 km away, direction West (1 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Barrio Alto
Want to know what to see in Barrio Alto if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Barrio Alto.Mountains in Barrio Alto for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Bandho (2315 meters): 2.5 km walk (31 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro La Cruz (2193 meters): 3.9 km walk (75 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Padapo (2554 meters): 3.8 km walk (68 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Bandac (2689 meters): 5.1 km walk (79 minutes), heading East.
- Zimapán (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Casa de Moneda", 40 km, heading West (40 minutes by car)
- Nicolás Flores (404 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
- Yudho (228 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
- Segundo Centro (90 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
- Tedra (208 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Nicolás Flores
#7 Other towns in the Municipality of Nicolás Flores
- Agua Limpia (254 inhabitants)
- Barrio Alto (58 inhabitants)
- Bocua (475 inhabitants)
- Castadho (197 inhabitants)
- Cerro Prieto (186 inhabitants)
- Chibirino (10 inhabitants)
- El Aguacate (100 inhabitants)
- El Cobre (159 inhabitants)
- El Dothu (242 inhabitants)
- Itatlaxco (120 inhabitants)
- Paso de Agua (- inhabitants)
- Piedra de Sal (27 inhabitants)
- Puerto Cangandho (8 inhabitants)
- Taxhay (185 inhabitants)
- Tedra (208 inhabitants)