Cerritos (Hidalgo)
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The town of Cerritos (Hidalgo) belongs to the municipality of Cardonal. There are 224 inhabitants and it is 2,246 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Zimapán is 58 minutes away by car (39 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #23 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Cerritos, 21% of individuals have completed secondary education and 26% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
The town of Cerritos is located at 4.5 kilometers from El Bingú, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southwest direction. In addition, it is located at 5.7 kilometers from Cardonal, which is the capital of the municipality, in the South direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Cerritos.
#1 Where is Cerritos? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to Cerritos (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 Cerritos (Hidalgo) is 224 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 121 | 103 | 224 |
| 2010 | 140 | 121 | 261 |
| 2005 | 135 | 110 | 245 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.46 | 3.31 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo: | 7.59% | 6.51% |
| Illiterate population: | 2.68% | 4.21% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | 3.31% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.68% | 5.00% |
| Schooling level: | 11.07 | 10.08 |
| Schooling level (men): | 11.77 | 10.80 |
| Schooling level (women): | 10.42 | 9.47 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 94.64% | 96.93% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 66.07% | 67.82% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.45% | 0.77% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 36.16% | 24.52% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 47.57% | 37.19% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 26.45% | 13.57% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 53 | 63 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 96.30% |
| Homes with piped water: | 94.34% | 96.30% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 92.45% | 85.19% |
| Homes with a radio: | 73.58% | 74.07% |
| Homes with a television: | 81.13% | 83.33% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 79.25% | 61.11% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 52.83% | 35.19% |
| Homes with a car: | 47.17% | 35.19% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 26.42% | 25.93% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 94.34% | 44.44% |
| Homes with Internet: | 20.75% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Cerritos
With the satellite map of Cerritos 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 Cardonal. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Cerritos.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Cerritos
Do you want to stay in Cerritos? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Cerritos:- HOTEL: 6 km away, direction Southeast (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL AVENIDA CARDONAL: 7 km away, direction Southeast (5 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL MOLINO: 8 km away, direction Southeast (5 minutes by car)
- LA GLORIA TOLANTONGO: 17 km away, direction East (13 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Cerritos
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Cerritos? The list of the best places to visit in Cerritos and nearby locations.Mountains in Cerritos for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Texmaye (2253 meters): 3.4 km walk (45 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Santuario (2865 meters): 3.4 km walk (44 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Xinthe (2663 meters): 5.3 km walk (71 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Candho (2114 meters): 7.3 km walk (90 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Zimapán (Hidalgo): Don't miss "El Sabino", 58 km, heading West (39 minutes by car)
- Luis Donaldo Colosio (40 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
- El Buena (779 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
- Piedra Chica (197 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
- San Miguel Jigui (478 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Cerritos (Hidalgo)
In Cerritos 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 Cerritos, 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) | 12 | 10 | 22 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 24 | 15 | 39 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 72 | 67 | 139 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 13 | 11 | 24 |
#7 Pictures of Cerritos
In order for you to enjoy nature around Cerritos, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Cerritos, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Cerritos (Hidalgo) is 42376
Are you going to send a letter to Cerritos? Do you have a friend in Cerritos and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Cerritos consists of the following 5 digits: 42376. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Cerritos ("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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#10 Schools in Cerritos
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Cardonal
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Cardonal
- Agua Nueva (130 inhabitants)
- Cerritos (64 inhabitants)
- Chalmita (130 inhabitants)
- El Clavelito (El Cave) (40 inhabitants)
- El Gumbo (99 inhabitants)
- El Molino (119 inhabitants)
- El Moro (146 inhabitants)
- El Tixqui Agua Fría (159 inhabitants)
- La Rosa (151 inhabitants)
- Palacios (131 inhabitants)
- Pozo Seco (Los Barrera) (18 inhabitants)
- Puerto Colorado (27 inhabitants)
- San Andrés Daboxtha (1056 inhabitants)
- San Cristóbal (374 inhabitants)
- San Miguel Jigui (478 inhabitants)