Bocua
Learn about medium-sized town of Bocua through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 475 inhabitants of the State of Hidalgo
The town of Bocua belongs to the municipality of Nicolás Flores (State of Hidalgo). There are 475 inhabitants and it is 2,071 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Zimapán is 34 minutes away by car (30 km). It is the most populated town in the position #1 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Bocua, 29% of the population over 12 years is single and 29% 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 Bocua is located at 46.0 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of Bocua, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Nicolás Flores) it is at 0.0 kilometers in direction West. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Bocua.
#1 Where is Bocua? How to go? Map
Location map of Bocua in Hidalgo: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Bocua, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Bocua (Hidalgo) is 475 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 258 | 217 | 475 |
| 2010 | 236 | 215 | 451 |
| 2005 | 215 | 196 | 411 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.37 | 11.16 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo: | 5.68% | 4.66% |
| Illiterate population: | 10.53% | 15.74% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.21% | 11.16% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 6.32% | 19.92% |
| Schooling level: | 7.2 | 5.70 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.95 | 5.73 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.39 | 5.67 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 94.32% | 95.34% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 64.21% | 70.29% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 4.84% | 5.32% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Nicolás Flores (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 45.89% | 19.51% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 51.15% | 33.49% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 41.47% | 6.78% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 136 | 142 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 96.67% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 98.33% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 87.50% | 95.83% |
| Homes with a radio: | 49.26% | 73.33% |
| Homes with a television: | 47.06% | 67.50% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 72.79% | 52.50% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 46.32% | 17.50% |
| Homes with a car: | 33.09% | 23.33% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 19.85% | 7.50% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 2.94% | 6.67% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 84.56% | 0.83% |
| Homes with Internet: | 28.68% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Bocua
With the satellite map of Bocua 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 Nicolás Flores. Get free live access to satellite views of 2025 of Bocua.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Bocua
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Bocua, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Bocua so you can contact them:- CASA DE HUESPEDES DOÑA TERE: 7 km away, direction North (6 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUÉSPEDES DOÑA TERE: 7 km away, direction North (5 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUESPEDES REYES INN: 8 km away, direction North (5 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUÉSPEDES EN NICOLÁS FLORES: 7 km away, direction North (6 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Bocua
Want to know what to see in Bocua if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Bocua.Las mejores montes de Bocua para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro San Juan (2774 meters): 2.6 km walk (49 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro La Cruz (2193 meters): 4.7 km walk (85 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro La Canoa (2700 meters): 4.2 km walk (55 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Bandho (2315 meters): 8.2 km walk (133 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Zimapán (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Cañón de San Cristóbal", 34 km, heading West (30 minutes by car)
- El Dothu (242 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
- Texcadho (317 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (5 minutes by car)
- Iglesia Vieja (218 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
- Villa Hermosa (279 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the East (6 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Bocua (Hidalgo)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Bocua 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 Bocua there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 33 | 26 | 59 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 42 | 41 | 83 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 144 | 108 | 252 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 39 | 42 | 81 |
#7 Pictures of Bocua
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Bocua? 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 Bocua.
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#8 The Postal Code of Bocua (Hidalgo) is 42361
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Bocua 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: 42361. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Bocua ("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 Bocua as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#10 Schools in Bocua
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Nicolás Flores
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Nicolás Flores
- Agua Limpia (254 inhabitants)
- Bocua (475 inhabitants)
- Castadho (197 inhabitants)
- El Aguacate (100 inhabitants)
- Iglesia Vieja (218 inhabitants)
- Las Pilas (109 inhabitants)
- Nicolás Flores (404 inhabitants)
- Pijay (99 inhabitants)
- Puerto Cangandho (8 inhabitants)
- Puerto de Piedra (177 inhabitants)
- Puerto las Ánimas (2 inhabitants)
- Santo Domingo (72 inhabitants)
- Segundo Centro (90 inhabitants)
- Segundo Santa Cruz (71 inhabitants)
- Villa Hermosa (279 inhabitants)