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El Balcón (Hidalgo)

The most complete information about the tiny town of El Balcón (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Hidalgo has 5 inhabitants?

The town of El Balcón (Hidalgo) belongs to the municipality of La Misión. There are 5 inhabitants and it is 1,116 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Xilitla is 54 minutes away by car (44 km). It is the most populated town in the position #76 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Balcón is located at 1.5 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of La Misión, 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 Balcón.

#1 Where is El Balcón? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to El Balcón (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 El Balcón (Hidalgo) is 5 inhabitants

Population data in El Balcón (Hidalgo)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020			5
2010	8	6	14
2005	11	10	21

Evolution of the population in El Balcón: Total   Men   Women

According to the 2010 official census, in the town there were 6 males and 8 females. The female/male ratio is 1.333, and the birth rate is 3.20 children per woman. Of the total population, 0.00% comes from outside the State of Hidalgo. 42.86% of the population is illiterate (50.00% of men and 37.50% of women). The education level is 3 (3.20 in men and 2.80 in women).

Indigenous culture in El Balcón
0.00% of the population is indigenous, and 0.00% of the inhabitants speak one of the indigenous languages. 0.00% of the population speaks one of the indigineous languages, but not Spanish.

Unemployment and the economy in El Balcón
50.00% of the inhabitants (more than 12 years) are economically active (83.33% of the men, and 25.00% of the women).

Housing and infrastructure in El Balcón
In El Balcón there are 5 housings. 100.00% of the housings have electricity, 100.00% have piped water, 100.00% have toilet or restroom, 66.67% have a radio receiver, 100.00% a television, 100.00% a fridge, 0.00% a washing-machine, 0.00% a car or a van, 0.00% a personal computer, 0.00% a landline telephone, 0.00% mobile phone, and 0.00% Internet access.

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#3 Satellite photo of El Balcón

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

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Balcón

Do you want to stay in El Balcón? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to El Balcón:

• RENTA DE CUARTOS LA MISIÓN: 3 km away, direction West (2 minutes by car)
• RENTA DE CUARTOS: 2 km away, direction West (1 minutes by car)
• RENTA DE CUARTOS: 3 km away, direction West (2 minutes by car)
• RENTA DE CUARTOS: 3 km away, direction West (2 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in El Balcón

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Balcón? The list of the best places to visit in El Balcón and nearby locations.
Mountains in El Balcón for hiking and trails:

• Cerro El Muñeco (1830 meters): 3.0 km walk (40 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Cerro El Divisadero (1773 meters): 3.9 km walk (52 minutes), heading North.
• Cerro Iglesia Vieja (1997 meters): 3.0 km walk (51 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro Ojo de Agua (2169 meters): 4.0 km walk (80 minutes), heading South.

Magical Towns near El Balcón to discover the Mexican culture:

• Xilitla (San Luis Potosí): Don't miss "Parador el Paraíso", 54 km, heading North (44 minutes by car)

Other towns near El Balcón:

• El Roa (197 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
• Álamo de la Misión (150 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
• Puertecito (20 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
• Arroyo (37 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
• Los Castros (21 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (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 Balcón (Hidalgo)

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

#7 Pictures of El Balcón

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Balcón? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like El Balcón.
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#8 The Postal Code of El Balcón (Hidalgo) is 42265

Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Balcón 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: 42265. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Balcón ("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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