Dexha

The most complete information about the small village of Dexha (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Hidalgo has 149 inhabitants?

The town of Dexha belongs to the municipality of Chapantongo (State of Hidalgo). There are 149 inhabitants and it is 2,202 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Huichapan is 41 minutes away by car (33 km). It is the most populated town in the position #19 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Dexha, 97% of the inhabitants are catholic and 38% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Dexha is located at 4.2 kilometers (in direction Southwest) from the locality of Santa María Amealco, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Chapantongo) it is at 13.6 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 Dexha.

#1 Where is Dexha? How to go? Map

Online map of Dexha in Hidalgo, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of Dexha (Hidalgo) is 149 inhabitants

Population data in Dexha
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20206980149
20106985154
20057587162
Evolution of the population in Dexha: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Dexha:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.9314.12
Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo:12.75%12.34%
Illiterate population:6.71%11.04%
Illiterate population (men):5.37%14.12%
Illiterate population (women):1.34%7.25%
Schooling level:7.55.94
Schooling level (men):7.15.37
Schooling level (women):7.986.65
Indigenous culture data in Dexha:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.65%
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 Dexha, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Hidalgo, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Dexha:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:33.56%38.31%
Employed population over 12 years (men):42.50%55.29%
Employed population over 12 years (women):23.19%17.39%
Number of inhabited private housings:5283
Homes with electricity:96.15%94.12%
Homes with piped water:94.23%96.08%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:84.62%33.33%
Homes with a radio:61.54%82.35%
Homes with a television:90.38%82.35%
Homes with a refrigerator:73.08%49.02%
Homes with a washing machine:38.46%21.57%
Homes with a car:30.77%23.53%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:1.92%1.96%
Homes with landline telephone:1.92%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:84.62%47.06%
Homes with Internet:7.69%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Dexha (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 Dexha

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Dexha

Many people want to stay in the town of Dexha 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 Dexha

A weekend in Dexha and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Dexha and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in Dexha for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro La Mesita (2299 meters): 1.1 km walk (20 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Baxhe (2250 meters): 4.2 km walk (57 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Salitrera (2579 meters): 4.6 km walk (91 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Prieto (2462 meters): 6.3 km walk (80 minutes), heading North.
Magical Towns to visit when in Dexha:
  • Huichapan (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Museo de Arqueología e Historia de Huichapan​", 41 km, heading West (33 minutes by car)
  • Tecozautla (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Balnearios de aguas termales de 35 a 38 grados", 67 km, heading Northwest (47 minutes by car)
Other towns near Dexha:
  • Toxthe (199 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
  • Barrio Guadalupe Altos (34 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
  • San Pedro la Paz (137 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
  • Barrio Remedios (73 inhabitants): Located 4 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 Dexha (Hidalgo)

In Dexha 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 Dexha, 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 Dexha (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)156
Youth (6-14 years)13821
Adults (15-59 years)434386
Elderly (60+ years)122436

#7 Pictures of Dexha

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

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#8 The Postal Code of Dexha (Hidalgo) is 42903

Are you going to send a letter to Dexha? Do you have a friend in Dexha and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Dexha consists of the following 5 digits: 42903. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Dexha ("42") 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.

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  3. Chapulaco (169 inhabitants)
  4. Colonia Félix Olvera (472 inhabitants)
  5. El Capulín (309 inhabitants)
  6. Ex Hacienda el Marqués (45 inhabitants)
  7. La Loma (65 inhabitants)
  8. La Magdalena (57 inhabitants)
  9. La Noria (El Plan) (22 inhabitants)
  10. Puerto Vallarta (302 inhabitants)
  11. Quinta la Esperanza (- inhabitants)
  12. Rincón de las Víboras (14 inhabitants)
  13. San Antonio (13 inhabitants)
  14. San Ramón (- inhabitants)
  15. Santa Lucía (El Cielito) (53 inhabitants)