Candelaria (Tasquillo, Hidalgo)
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The place of Candelaria is inside the municipality of Tasquillo (in the State of Hidalgo). There are 824 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #8 in terms of number of inhabitants. Candelaria is at 1,637 meters of altitude.
Data: In Candelaria, 26% of individuals have completed secondary education and 15% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
The town of Candelaria is located at 1.4 kilometers from Tasquillo, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the South direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Candelaria.
#1 Where is Candelaria? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to Candelaria (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 Candelaria (Hidalgo) is 824 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 445 | 379 | 824 |
| 2010 | 368 | 329 | 697 |
| 2005 | 392 | 339 | 731 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.48 | 3.34 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo: | 5.83% | 6.17% |
| Illiterate population: | 4.61% | 4.59% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.70% | 3.34% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.91% | 5.71% |
| Schooling level: | 8.8 | 7.83 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.65 | 7.97 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.92 | 7.71 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 84.22% | 72.60% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 46.60% | 28.55% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.12% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 46.24% | 34.43% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 58.58% | 47.42% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 35.73% | 22.83% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 227 | 204 |
| Homes with electricity: | 96.48% | 94.12% |
| Housing with piped water: | 92.07% | 90.20% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 76.21% | 66.01% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 63.00% | 85.62% |
| Housing with television: | 78.85% | 91.50% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 80.62% | 78.43% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 46.26% | 32.03% |
| Housing with automobile: | 38.33% | 43.79% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 14.54% | 13.07% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 2.64% | 10.46% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 84.58% | 53.59% |
| Homes with Internet: | 8.81% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Candelaria
With the satellite map of Candelaria 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 Candelaria.
#4 Population pyramid of Candelaria (Hidalgo)
In Candelaria 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 Candelaria, 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) | 39 | 45 | 84 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 66 | 58 | 124 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 282 | 233 | 515 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 58 | 43 | 101 |
#5 Photos of Candelaria
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of Candelaria? 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 photos and others are simply panoramic photos taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Candelaria.
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#6 The Postal Code of Candelaria (Hidalgo) is 42380
Are you going to send a letter to Candelaria? Do you have a friend in Candelaria and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Candelaria consists of the following 5 digits: 42380. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Candelaria ("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.
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Tasquillo
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Tasquillo
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- Puente de Fierro (25 inhabitants)
- Rinconada (481 inhabitants)
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