Chapantongo
Learn about large village of Chapantongo through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 2,006 inhabitants of the State of Hidalgo
The town of Chapantongo belongs to the municipality of Chapantongo (State of Hidalgo). There are 2,006 inhabitants and it is 2,120 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Huichapan is 45 minutes away by car (39 km). It is the most populated town in the position #2 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Chapantongo, 85% of the inhabitants are catholic and 60% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
#1 Where is Chapantongo? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Chapantongo in Hidalgo? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Chapantongo.
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#2 The population of Chapantongo (Hidalgo) is 2,006 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1044 | 962 | 2006 |
| 2010 | 961 | 878 | 1839 |
| 2005 | 905 | 786 | 1691 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.12 | 2.96 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo: | 19.39% | 17.02% |
| Illiterate population: | 2.34% | 3.81% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.70% | 2.96% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.65% | 4.58% |
| Schooling level: | 9.62 | 8.75 |
| Schooling level (men): | 9.81 | 8.98 |
| Schooling level (women): | 9.45 | 8.54 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 1.74% | 1.20% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.60% | 0.44% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 48.35% | 40.24% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 56.44% | 52.16% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 40.90% | 29.34% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 632 | 797 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.68% | 98.60% |
| Homes with piped water: | 99.21% | 96.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 96.36% | 93.60% |
| Homes with a radio: | 72.31% | 84.40% |
| Homes with a television: | 91.77% | 94.60% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 85.13% | 81.20% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 59.81% | 50.80% |
| Homes with a car: | 45.25% | 43.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 24.68% | 17.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 12.50% | 29.20% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 90.19% | 63.20% |
| Homes with Internet: | 51.74% | 8.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Chapantongo
With the satellite map of Chapantongo 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 Chapantongo. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Chapantongo.
#4 What to do in Chapantongo
A weekend in Chapantongo and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Chapantongo and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de Chapantongo para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro La Mesita (2299 meters): 6.1 km walk (81 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Loma Raque (2291 meters): 6.5 km walk (82 minutes), heading South.
- Loma del Danthe (2259 meters): 6.2 km walk (95 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro de Xithi (2779 meters): 7.9 km walk (112 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Huichapan (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Museo de Arqueología e Historia de Huichapan", 45 km, heading West (39 minutes by car)
- Tecozautla (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Manantiales de Taxhidó", 60 km, heading Northwest (53 minutes by car)
- Jilotepec de Molina Enríquez (México): Don't miss "Parque Urbano Las Sequoias", 70 km, heading South (51 minutes by car)
- Barrio de Guadalupe Alto (9 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
- Puerto Vallarta (302 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- San Antonio (13 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- El Huizachal (572 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Chapantongo (Hidalgo)
In Chapantongo 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 Chapantongo, 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) | 78 | 92 | 170 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 151 | 149 | 300 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 625 | 544 | 1,169 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 190 | 177 | 367 |
#6 Pictures of Chapantongo
In order for you to enjoy nature around Chapantongo, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Chapantongo, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#12 Local food places, eat out, restaurants in Chapantongo
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Chapantongo
#13 Other towns in the Municipality of Chapantongo
- Atargea (El Arco) (4 inhabitants)
- Barrio Guadalupe Altos (34 inhabitants)
- Bathi (240 inhabitants)
- Chapantongo (2006 inhabitants)
- El Camarón (27 inhabitants)
- La Loma (65 inhabitants)
- La Peña (11 inhabitants)
- Puerto Vallarta (302 inhabitants)
- Quinta la Esperanza (- inhabitants)
- San Ramón (- inhabitants)
- Santa María Amealco (2113 inhabitants)
- Taxhue (182 inhabitants)
- Tenería (106 inhabitants)
- Toxthe (199 inhabitants)
- Zimapantongo (666 inhabitants)