El Abra (Hidalgo)

The most complete information about the medium-sized town of El Abra (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Hidalgo has 425 inhabitants?

The town of El Abra (Hidalgo) belongs to the municipality of Tulancingo de Bravo. There are 425 inhabitants and it is 2,344 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Acaxochitlán is 35 minutes away by car (23 km). It is the most populated town in the position #24 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Abra, 71% of the inhabitants are catholic and 48% 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 El Abra is located at 4.6 kilometers (in direction Southesast) from the locality of Tulancingo, 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 El Abra.

#1 Where is El Abra? How to go? Map

Online map of El Abra (Hidalgo) 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 El Abra (Hidalgo) is 425 inhabitants

Population data in El Abra (Hidalgo)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020208217425
2010159173332
2005107113220
Evolution of the population in El Abra: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Abra:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.369.83
Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo:17.88%21.69%
Illiterate population:7.29%11.75%
Illiterate population (men):4.24%9.83%
Illiterate population (women):3.06%13.84%
Schooling level:7.155.66
Schooling level (men):6.845.60
Schooling level (women):7.445.73
Indigenous culture data in El Abra:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:10.82%7.23%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:2.59%3.31%
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 El Abra, 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 El Abra:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:48.24%32.83%
Employed population over 12 years (men):53.92%45.09%
Employed population over 12 years (women):42.31%19.50%
Number of inhabited private housings:109109
Homes with electricity:95.41%96.05%
Homes with piped water:90.83%72.37%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:55.05%84.21%
Homes with a radio:56.88%72.37%
Homes with a television:91.74%82.89%
Homes with a refrigerator:72.48%51.32%
Homes with a washing machine:47.71%17.11%
Homes with a car:29.36%21.05%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:8.26%2.63%
Homes with landline telephone:0.92%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:93.58%47.37%
Homes with Internet:6.42%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Abra (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 El Abra

Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Abra, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tulancingo de Bravo. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Abra.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Abra

Many people want to stay in the town of El Abra 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 El Abra

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Abra? The list of the best places to visit in El Abra and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de El Abra para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro La Esperanza (2484 meters): 2.7 km walk (47 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Napateco (2666 meters): 4.4 km walk (53 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Jaguey Chico (2338 meters): 5.0 km walk (100 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Los Ermitaños (2681 meters): 4.5 km walk (64 minutes), heading Southeast.
Magical Towns to visit when in El Abra:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Abra?:
  • Viveros de la Loma (1492 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
  • Colonia Santa Fe (95 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
  • San Vidal (276 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
  • Ejido Huapalcalco (13 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (3 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 El Abra (Hidalgo)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Abra 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 El Abra there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Abra (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)273360
Youth (6-14 years)364581
Adults (15-59 years)126123249
Elderly (60+ years)191635

#7 Pictures of El Abra

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

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#8 The Postal Code of El Abra (Hidalgo) is 43705

Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Abra 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: 43705. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Abra ("43") 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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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Tulancingo de Bravo

  1. El Abra (425 inhabitants)
  2. Las Colmenas (171 inhabitants)
  3. Lomas de Tulancingo (37 inhabitants)
  4. Los Laureles (9 inhabitants)
  5. Ojo de Agua (36 inhabitants)
  6. Chimilpa (2 inhabitants)
  7. Rancho San Isidro (4 inhabitants)
  8. San Francisco (204 inhabitants)
  9. San Francisco Huatengo (52 inhabitants)
  10. San Rafael el Jagüey (Ejido Santa María Asunción) (48 inhabitants)
  11. San Rafael los Teteles (43 inhabitants)
  12. San Vicente (452 inhabitants)
  13. Santa María el Chico (749 inhabitants)
  14. Santiago Caltengo (Buenos Aires) (122 inhabitants)
  15. Tollancingo (126 inhabitants)