Colonia Hidalgo (State of Mexico)

Learn about medium-sized town of Colonia Hidalgo through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 477 inhabitants of the State of Estado de México

The town of Colonia Hidalgo (State of Mexico) belongs to the municipality of Malinalco. There are 477 inhabitants and it is 1,249 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Malinalco is 35 minutes away by car (26 km). It is the most populated town in the position #15 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Colonia Hidalgo, 26% of the population over 12 years is single and 2% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Colonia Hidalgo is located at 17.1 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of Malinalco, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Colonia Hidalgo.

#1 Where is Colonia Hidalgo? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to Colonia Hidalgo (Estado de México)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of Colonia Hidalgo (Estado de México) is 477 inhabitants

Population data in Colonia Hidalgo (State of Mexico)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020235242477
2010213214427
2005202192394
Evolution of the population in Colonia Hidalgo: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Colonia Hidalgo:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.9611.68
Population coming from outside the State of Estado de México:31.66%35.36%
Illiterate population:10.06%14.52%
Illiterate population (men):4.40%11.68%
Illiterate population (women):5.66%17.37%
Schooling level:6.365.20
Schooling level (men):6.135.26
Schooling level (women):6.595.15
Indigenous culture data in Colonia Hidalgo:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:2.10%1.87%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.84%1.17%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Colonia Hidalgo, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Estado de México, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Malinalco (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Colonia Hidalgo:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:40.46%30.21%
Employed population over 12 years (men):58.68%44.86%
Employed population over 12 years (women):21.70%15.49%
Number of inhabited private housings:131139
Homes with electricity:100.00%99.01%
Homes with piped water:98.47%92.08%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:93.13%89.11%
Homes with a radio:86.26%69.31%
Homes with a television:88.55%88.12%
Homes with a refrigerator:82.44%62.38%
Homes with a washing machine:54.20%28.71%
Homes with a car:32.06%21.78%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:2.29%3.96%
Homes with landline telephone:1.53%1.98%
Homes with cell phones:78.63%34.65%
Homes with Internet:2.29%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Colonia Hidalgo (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Estado de México, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Colonia Hidalgo

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Colonia Hidalgo, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Malinalco. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Colonia Hidalgo.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Colonia Hidalgo

Do you want to stay in Colonia Hidalgo? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Colonia Hidalgo:

#5 What to do in Colonia Hidalgo

Want to know what to see in Colonia Hidalgo if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Colonia Hidalgo.
Mountains in Colonia Hidalgo for hiking and trails:
  • Noxtepec (1674 meters): 1.5 km walk (21 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Zoquiaque (1829 meters): 3.7 km walk (62 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Alto (2039 meters): 4.6 km walk (74 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • El Palmar (1254 meters): 5.3 km walk (76 minutes), heading Southeast.
Magical Towns near Colonia Hidalgo to discover the Mexican culture:
  • Malinalco (México): Don't miss "Parroquia del Divino Salvador", 35 km, heading North (26 minutes by car)
  • Tonatico (México): Don't miss "Santuario de Nuestra Señora de Tonatico", 50 km, heading West (35 minutes by car)
  • Ixtapan de la Sal (México): Don't miss "Presidencia Municipal", 42 km, heading West (34 minutes by car)
  • Xochitepec (Morelos): Don't miss "Iglesia San Juan Evangelista", 46 km, heading East (39 minutes by car)
  • Taxco (Guerrero): Don't miss "​Tianguis de plata", 42 km, heading Southwest (40 minutes by car)
Other towns near Colonia Hidalgo:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Colonia Hidalgo (Estado de México)

In Colonia Hidalgo 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 Colonia Hidalgo, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Colonia Hidalgo (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)243458
Youth (6-14 years)384179
Adults (15-59 years)141132273
Elderly (60+ years)323567

#7 Pictures of Colonia Hidalgo

In order for you to enjoy nature around Colonia Hidalgo, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Colonia Hidalgo, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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  2. Club de Golf Malinalco (26 inhabitants)
  3. Colonia Hidalgo (477 inhabitants)
  4. Colonia Juárez (741 inhabitants)
  5. El Platanar (681 inhabitants)
  6. El Puentecito (749 inhabitants)
  7. La Joya Redonda (79 inhabitants)
  8. La Ladrillera (881 inhabitants)
  9. Loma del Cóporo (132 inhabitants)
  10. Malinalco (8921 inhabitants)
  11. Palo Dulce (60 inhabitants)
  12. Puente Caporal (La Guancha) (597 inhabitants)
  13. San Andrés Nicolás Bravo (1619 inhabitants)
  14. San Sebastián (1076 inhabitants)
  15. Santa María Xoquiac (338 inhabitants)