Contepec (Hidalgo)

Maps, pictures and statistics of Contepec, a beautiful small village of 152 inhabitants of the State of Hidalgo

The town of Contepec (Hidalgo) belongs to the municipality of Lolotla. There are 152 inhabitants and it is 1,524 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Metztitlán is 46 minutes away by car (43 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #17 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Contepec, 35% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Contepec? You can find it at 5.3 kilometers, in direction Southesast, from the town of Ixtlahuaco, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Lolotla, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at East, at 2.2 kilometers. To enjoy the town of Contepec through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Contepec? How to go? Map

Map to know how to get to Contepec (Hidalgo) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Contepec, which has the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Contepec (Hidalgo) is 152 inhabitants

Population data in Contepec (Hidalgo)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20208072152
20108391174
20057867145
Evolution of the population in Contepec: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Contepec:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.577.69
Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo:2.63%1.72%
Illiterate population:11.18%8.62%
Illiterate population (men):3.95%7.69%
Illiterate population (women):7.24%9.64%
Schooling level:8.646.62
Schooling level (men):9.146.86
Schooling level (women):8.156.38
Indigenous culture data in Contepec:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:2.63%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.66%0.00%
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 Contepec, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Hidalgo, and in the country as a whole.

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

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Contepec:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:40.13%17.82%
Employed population over 12 years (men):55.56%23.08%
Employed population over 12 years (women):26.25%12.05%
Number of inhabited private housings:4556
Homes with electricity:95.56%88.89%
Homes with piped water:93.33%93.33%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:62.22%91.11%
Homes with a radio:75.56%66.67%
Homes with a television:55.56%62.22%
Homes with a refrigerator:48.89%37.78%
Homes with a washing machine:33.33%26.67%
Homes with a car:20.00%31.11%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%2.22%
Homes with landline telephone:2.22%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:71.11%17.78%
Homes with Internet:2.22%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Contepec (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Hidalgo, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Contepec

With the satellite map of Contepec 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 Lolotla. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Contepec.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Contepec

Many people want to stay in the town of Contepec itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available:

#5 What to do in Contepec

Want to know what to see in Contepec if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Contepec.
Mountains in Contepec for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Atexco (1741 meters): 3.7 km walk (55 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Ajaguatla (1679 meters): 4.6 km walk (72 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro El Agua Bendita (1610 meters): 4.9 km walk (71 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Tlacotepec (1294 meters): 5.0 km walk (91 minutes), heading North.
Magical Towns near Contepec to discover the Mexican culture:
  • Metztitlán (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Ex Convento de los Santos Reyes", 46 km, heading South (43 minutes by car)
Other towns near Contepec:
  • Chalma (501 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
  • Capultitlán (25 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
  • Ixtlahuaco (1287 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
  • Mazahuacán (120 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (5 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 Contepec (Hidalgo)

In Contepec 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 Contepec, 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 Contepec (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)8614
Youth (6-14 years)13922
Adults (15-59 years)474087
Elderly (60+ years)121729

#7 Pictures of Contepec

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

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#8 The Postal Code of Contepec (Hidalgo) is 43142

Are you going to send a letter to Contepec? Do you have a friend in Contepec and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Contepec consists of the following 5 digits: 43142. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Contepec ("43") 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.

#9 Vote for Contepec as the most beautiful town in Mexico

Do you like Contepec or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for Contepec to let everyone know about it. Use these stars ("0" you don't like it much, "5" you like it a lot) to rate it with your opinion.

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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Hidalgo, by popular vote:
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- The most beautiful towns in Hidalgo

#10 Schools in Contepec

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Lolotla

  1. Antonio Apolonio Campoy (2 inhabitants)
  2. Aquixquitla (14 inhabitants)
  3. Atoscalao (4 inhabitants)
  4. Capultitlán (25 inhabitants)
  5. Chalma (501 inhabitants)
  6. El Barco (318 inhabitants)
  7. Ixtlahuaco (1287 inhabitants)
  8. Ixtlapalaco (- inhabitants)
  9. La Pahua (2 inhabitants)
  10. Las Puentes (6 inhabitants)
  11. Lolotla (590 inhabitants)
  12. Tentla (Cerro Blanco) (260 inhabitants)
  13. Texacal (2 inhabitants)
  14. Tlacozintla (52 inhabitants)
  15. Tlaxcango (42 inhabitants)