Cuesta Blanca (Hidalgo)
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So you will learn about this incredible town of 270 inhabitants of Hidalgo.
The town of Cuesta Blanca (Hidalgo) belongs to the municipality of Cardonal. There are 270 inhabitants and it is 2,083 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Metztitlán is 53 minutes away by car (51 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #27 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Cuesta Blanca, 31% of the population over 12 years is single and 23% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
The town of Cuesta Blanca is located at 5.6 kilometers from El Bingú, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southesast direction. In addition, it is located at 9.0 kilometers from Cardonal, which is the capital of the municipality, in the Southesast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Cuesta Blanca.
#1 Where is Cuesta Blanca? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to Cuesta Blanca (Hidalgo)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of Cuesta Blanca (Hidalgo) is 270 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 147 | 123 | 270 |
| 2010 | 128 | 124 | 252 |
| 2005 | 145 | 107 | 252 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.1 | 4.84 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo: | 7.04% | 8.73% |
| Illiterate population: | 5.56% | 10.32% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.22% | 4.84% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.33% | 15.62% |
| Schooling level: | 8.5 | 7.54 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.89 | 7.86 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.17 | 7.25 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 60.37% | 72.62% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 31.85% | 32.14% |
| 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 Cardonal (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 38.89% | 34.13% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 47.15% | 45.16% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 31.97% | 23.44% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 79 | 91 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.73% | 98.55% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 97.10% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 81.01% | 84.06% |
| Homes with a radio: | 72.15% | 82.61% |
| Homes with a television: | 84.81% | 89.86% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 79.75% | 65.22% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 53.16% | 34.78% |
| Homes with a car: | 40.51% | 31.88% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 25.32% | 7.25% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 88.61% | 46.38% |
| Homes with Internet: | 22.78% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Cuesta Blanca
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Cuesta Blanca, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Cardonal. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Cuesta Blanca.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Cuesta Blanca
Many people want to stay in the town of Cuesta Blanca 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:- HOTEL EL MOLINO: 6 km away, direction Southwest (5 minutes by car)
- LA GLORIA TOLANTONGO: 8 km away, direction East (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL: 8 km away, direction Southwest (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL AVENIDA CARDONAL: 8 km away, direction Southwest (6 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Cuesta Blanca
A weekend in Cuesta Blanca and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Cuesta Blanca and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de Cuesta Blanca para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro El Frayle (2344 meters): 5.2 km walk (89 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Blanco (2530 meters): 7.5 km walk (112 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro El Trinchero (2266 meters): 8.4 km walk (148 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Xuemeye (2566 meters): 9.3 km walk (143 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Metztitlán (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Ex Convento Nuestra Señora de Loreto", 53 km, heading East (51 minutes by car)
- Zimapán (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Cañón de San Cristóbal", 65 km, heading West (46 minutes by car)
- Manzana del Piñón (129 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
- San Miguel Tlazintla (272 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- Chalmita (130 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
- Pinalito (138 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Cuesta Blanca (Hidalgo)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Cuesta Blanca 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 Cuesta Blanca there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 6 | 13 | 19 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 32 | 18 | 50 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 78 | 69 | 147 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 31 | 23 | 54 |
#7 Pictures of Cuesta Blanca
In order for you to enjoy nature around Cuesta Blanca, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Cuesta Blanca, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de Cuesta Blanca en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of Cuesta Blanca (Hidalgo) is 42373
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Cuesta Blanca 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: 42373. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Cuesta Blanca ("42") 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 Cuesta Blanca
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Cardonal
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Cardonal
- Barrio Quixpedhe (247 inhabitants)
- Baxoza (- inhabitants)
- Cerritos (64 inhabitants)
- Cerro Grande (18 inhabitants)
- Cuesta Blanca (17 inhabitants)
- El Bingú (1065 inhabitants)
- El Deca (1069 inhabitants)
- El Tixqui Agua Fría (159 inhabitants)
- La Colonia (- inhabitants)
- La Hacienda (24 inhabitants)
- La Parada (65 inhabitants)
- Los Lirios (43 inhabitants)
- Manzanitas (43 inhabitants)
- Pozo Seco (Los Barrera) (18 inhabitants)
- San Antonio Sabanillas (532 inhabitants)