Caltimacán
We have collected many facts about the large village of Caltimacán, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 1,674 inhabitants of Hidalgo.
The town of Caltimacán belongs to the municipality of Tasquillo (State of Hidalgo). There are 1,674 inhabitants and it is 1,716 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Zimapán is 39 minutes away by car (37 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #3 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Caltimacán, 32% of the population over 12 years is single and 27% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
The town of Caltimacán is located at 6.2 kilometers from Tasquillo, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the West direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Caltimacán.
#1 Where is Caltimacán? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to Caltimacán (Hidalgo)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of Caltimacán (Hidalgo) is 1,674 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 876 | 798 | 1674 |
| 2010 | 939 | 711 | 1650 |
| 2005 | 789 | 548 | 1337 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.58 | 5.77 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo: | 6.93% | 6.73% |
| Illiterate population: | 7.11% | 9.09% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.21% | 5.77% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.90% | 11.61% |
| Schooling level: | 7.98 | 6.99 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.07 | 6.93 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.9 | 7.02 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 83.75% | 86.55% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 47.67% | 51.88% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.72% | 1.03% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Tasquillo (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 41.94% | 21.52% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 54.64% | 31.79% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 30.37% | 13.74% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 519 | 751 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.04% | 97.43% |
| Homes with piped water: | 98.07% | 77.73% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 85.55% | 81.58% |
| Homes with a radio: | 70.13% | 83.30% |
| Homes with a television: | 86.90% | 85.22% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 86.71% | 75.16% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 54.34% | 38.54% |
| Homes with a car: | 49.52% | 45.82% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 15.41% | 6.64% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 35.65% | 41.97% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 67.24% | 26.34% |
| Homes with Internet: | 27.36% | 1.28% |
#3 Satellite photo of Caltimacán
With the satellite map of Caltimacán 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 Tasquillo. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Caltimacán.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Caltimacán
Do you want to stay in Caltimacán? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Caltimacán:- BUNGALOWS ZICATELA: 8 km away, direction East (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL TASQUILLO: 9 km away, direction East (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL REAL TASQUILLO: 9 km away, direction East (7 minutes by car)
- RENTA DE HABITACIONES TASQUILLO: 10 km away, direction East (7 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Caltimacán
Want to know what to see in Caltimacán if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Caltimacán.Mountains in Caltimacán for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Colorado (1850 meters): 6.2 km walk (116 minutes), heading South.
- Mesa Ejidos (1803 meters): 5.4 km walk (75 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro La Petaca (2328 meters): 8.4 km walk (136 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro de Las Tres Hermanas (2087 meters): 11.5 km walk (143 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Zimapán (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Grutas de Xajhá", 39 km, heading North (37 minutes by car)
- Tecozautla (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Manantiales de Taxhidó", 53 km, heading West (41 minutes by car)
- Huichapan (Hidalgo): Don't miss "El Chapite", 52 km, heading Southwest (48 minutes by car)
- San Antonio Caltimacán (59 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (5 minutes by car)
- San Pedro (503 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (6 minutes by car)
- San Nicolás (San Nicolás Caltimacán) (108 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northwest (6 minutes by car)
- Ojo de Agua (27 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (6 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Caltimacán (Hidalgo)
In Caltimacán 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 Caltimacán, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 66 | 66 | 132 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 131 | 142 | 273 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 511 | 471 | 982 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 168 | 119 | 287 |
#7 Pictures of Caltimacán
In order for you to enjoy nature around Caltimacán, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Caltimacán, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Caltimacán (Hidalgo) is 42381
Are you going to send a letter to Caltimacán? Do you have a friend in Caltimacán and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Caltimacán consists of the following 5 digits: 42381. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Caltimacán ("42") 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.
#9 Vote for Caltimacán as the most beautiful town in Mexico
Do you like Caltimacán or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for Caltimacán 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.
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:
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#10 Schools in Caltimacán
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Tasquillo
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Tasquillo
- Arbolado (815 inhabitants)
- Balneario el Bidho (- inhabitants)
- El Durazno (254 inhabitants)
- El Epazote (194 inhabitants)
- Frente al Vivero (54 inhabitants)
- Jorge Torres Torres (1 inhabitants)
- La Florida (18 inhabitants)
- Noxthey (225 inhabitants)
- Nuevo Arenal (94 inhabitants)
- Ojo de Agua (Mothe) (- inhabitants)
- Portezuelo (1837 inhabitants)
- Puente de Fierro (25 inhabitants)
- San Miguel (152 inhabitants)
- San Nicolás (San Nicolás Caltimacán) (108 inhabitants)
- Tasquillo (4030 inhabitants)