Cerritos (Hidalgo)
Maps, pictures and statistics of Cerritos, a beautiful medium-sized town of 310 inhabitants of the State of Hidalgo
It was formerly known as Los Cerritos.
The town of Cerritos (Hidalgo) belongs to the municipality of Huasca de Ocampo. There are 310 inhabitants and it is 2,087 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Huasca de Ocampo is 16 minutes away by car (11 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #17 in terms of number of inhabitants.
The locality was formerly known as Los Cerritos, but changed its name a few years ago. The inhabitants of this community decided to change its name in 2010.
Data: In Cerritos, 90% of the inhabitants are catholic and 61% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of Cerritos is located at 8.0 kilometers from Río Seco Puente de Doria, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southwest direction. In addition, it is located at 13.3 kilometers from Huasca de Ocampo, which is the capital of the municipality, in the Southwest 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
Location map of Cerritos in Hidalgo: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Cerritos, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Cerritos (Hidalgo) is 310 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 166 | 144 | 310 |
| 2010 | 173 | 150 | 323 |
| 2005 | 163 | 163 | 326 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.66 | 0.67 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo: | 8.06% | 9.91% |
| Illiterate population: | 5.16% | 7.43% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.29% | 0.67% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.87% | 13.29% |
| Schooling level: | 7.87 | 6.02 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.91 | 6.39 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.84 | 5.67 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 2.26% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.32% | 0.00% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Huasca de Ocampo (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 42.90% | 28.48% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 54.86% | 53.33% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 32.53% | 6.94% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 84 | 127 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.81% | 97.65% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 92.94% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 88.10% | 72.94% |
| Homes with a radio: | 75.00% | 82.35% |
| Homes with a television: | 83.33% | 87.06% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 90.48% | 72.94% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 60.71% | 34.12% |
| Homes with a car: | 61.90% | 34.12% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 16.67% | 1.18% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 8.33% | 12.94% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 86.90% | 41.18% |
| Homes with Internet: | 23.81% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Cerritos
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Cerritos, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Huasca de Ocampo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Cerritos.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Cerritos
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Cerritos, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Cerritos so you can contact them:- HOTEL LAS PALMAS: 1 km away, direction North (1 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CAMPESTRE VILLAS DE BALDERRAMA: 8 km away, direction West (6 minutes by car)
- VILLAS DE BALDERRAMA: 8 km away, direction West (7 minutes by car)
- CABAÑAS LOS MONCAYO: 10 km away, direction Southeast (7 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Cerritos
A weekend in Cerritos and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Cerritos and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de Cerritos para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Alto (2251 meters): 4.4 km walk (65 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Quemado (2199 meters): 4.6 km walk (74 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Los Tapancos (2302 meters): 5.4 km walk (81 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Amarillo (2245 meters): 8.8 km walk (155 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Huasca de Ocampo (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Presa de San Antonio", 16 km, heading Southeast (11 minutes by car)
- Mineral del Chico (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Mina San Antonio", 20 km, heading Southwest (19 minutes by car)
- Real de Monte (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Parroquia de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción", 32 km, heading Southwest (27 minutes by car)
- Zempoala (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Plaza Explanada", 72 km, heading South (60 minutes by car)
- Metztitlán (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Cabildo de los Indios (Tercena)", 71 km, heading Northwest (57 minutes by car)
- San Diego (11 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
- Montecillos (1154 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
- Ojo de Agua (623 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
- San Pablo Ojo de Agua (963 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Cerritos (Hidalgo)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Cerritos 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 Cerritos there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 21 | 15 | 36 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 30 | 29 | 59 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 93 | 84 | 177 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 22 | 16 | 38 |
#7 Pictures of Cerritos
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Cerritos? 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 Cerritos.
Disfrute con las fotos de Cerritos en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of Cerritos (Hidalgo) is 43514
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Cerritos 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: 43514. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Cerritos ("43") 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.
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#10 Schools in Cerritos
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Huasca de Ocampo
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