Colonia Hidalgo (Oaxaca)

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The town of Colonia Hidalgo (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of El Barrio de la Soledad. There are 245 inhabitants and it is 171 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #12 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Colonia Hidalgo, there is a percentage of 14% of indigenous population and 80% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Colonia Hidalgo? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Colonia Hidalgo is located at 10.1 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Colonia Progreso, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (El Barrio de la Soledad) it is at 7.2 kilometers in direction Southesast. 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

Online map of Colonia Hidalgo (Oaxaca) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of Colonia Hidalgo (Oaxaca) is 245 inhabitants

Population data in Colonia Hidalgo (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020137108245
201011997216
200511784201
Evolution of the population in Colonia Hidalgo: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Colonia Hidalgo:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.346.19
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:14.69%15.28%
Illiterate population:9.80%8.33%
Illiterate population (men):2.45%6.19%
Illiterate population (women):7.35%10.08%
Schooling level:7.636.95
Schooling level (men):8.077.35
Schooling level (women):7.36.67
Indigenous culture data in Colonia Hidalgo:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:14.29%3.70%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:4.90%0.93%
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 Oaxaca, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Colonia Hidalgo:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:33.88%31.02%
Employed population over 12 years (men):43.52%43.30%
Employed population over 12 years (women):26.28%21.01%
Number of inhabited private housings:8279
Homes with electricity:98.78%95.31%
Homes with piped water:81.71%6.25%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:97.56%96.88%
Homes with a radio:65.85%62.50%
Homes with a television:84.15%90.62%
Homes with a refrigerator:89.02%76.56%
Homes with a washing machine:63.41%51.56%
Homes with a car:20.73%15.62%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:13.41%10.94%
Homes with landline telephone:1.22%1.56%
Homes with cell phones:80.49%45.31%
Homes with Internet:9.76%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 Oaxaca, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Colonia Hidalgo

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#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Colonia Hidalgo

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#5 What to do in Colonia Hidalgo

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Las mejores montes de Colonia Hidalgo para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Caja (341 meters): 12.1 km walk (220 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Timbón (359 meters): 15.3 km walk (242 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Pedregal (301 meters): 13.7 km walk (235 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro La Guacamaya (838 meters): 13.5 km walk (165 minutes), heading West.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Colonia Hidalgo?:
  • Pozo de Agua (82 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
  • Lachigoló (511 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
  • Cuajinicuil (163 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
  • El Guapinol (47 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Colonia Hidalgo (Oaxaca)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Colonia Hidalgo 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 Colonia Hidalgo there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Colonia Hidalgo (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)15924
Youth (6-14 years)212445
Adults (15-59 years)8357140
Elderly (60+ years)181836

#7 Pictures of Colonia Hidalgo

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#8 The Postal Code of Colonia Hidalgo (Oaxaca) is 70383

Are you going to send a letter to Colonia Hidalgo? Do you have a friend in Colonia Hidalgo and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Colonia Hidalgo consists of the following 5 digits: 70383. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Colonia Hidalgo ("70") correspond to the state code of Oaxaca, 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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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of El Barrio de la Soledad

  1. Campo Nuevo (94 inhabitants)
  2. Colonia Hidalgo (245 inhabitants)
  3. Cuajinicuil (163 inhabitants)
  4. El Ajal (177 inhabitants)
  5. El Mirador (15 inhabitants)
  6. La Ciruela (151 inhabitants)
  7. La Cruz de Tierra Colorada (2 inhabitants)
  8. Lagunas (372 inhabitants)
  9. Las Arenas (6 inhabitants)
  10. Las Palmitas (121 inhabitants)
  11. Loma Larga (Santa Rosa) (100 inhabitants)
  12. Nacedero (108 inhabitants)
  13. Rancho El Huapinol (10 inhabitants)
  14. Río Seco (5 inhabitants)
  15. San Nicolás Bichinga (88 inhabitants)