El Boxtha

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The town of El Boxtha belongs to the municipality of Actopan (State of Hidalgo). There are 3,034 inhabitants and it is 1,962 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mineral del Chico is 46 minutes away by car (43 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #4 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Boxtha, there is a percentage of 11% of indigenous population and 83% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Boxtha? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of El Boxtha is located at 3.3 kilometers from Actopan, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the West direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Boxtha.

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

Online map of El Boxtha 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 El Boxtha (Hidalgo) is 3,034 inhabitants

Population data in El Boxtha
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020153614983034
2010139513132708
2005121210392251
Evolution of the population in El Boxtha: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Boxtha:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.262.97
Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo:4.81%3.84%
Illiterate population:2.83%3.99%
Illiterate population (men):1.05%2.97%
Illiterate population (women):1.78%4.95%
Schooling level:9.098.05
Schooling level (men):8.877.74
Schooling level (women):9.38.31
Indigenous culture data in El Boxtha:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:10.68%9.86%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:3.20%3.62%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.13%0.04%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of El Boxtha, 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 Boxtha:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:55.41%35.93%
Employed population over 12 years (men):62.62%51.41%
Employed population over 12 years (women):48.37%21.36%
Number of inhabited private housings:761762
Homes with electricity:98.29%97.81%
Homes with piped water:98.03%92.64%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:94.22%85.60%
Homes with a radio:66.89%76.53%
Homes with a television:87.91%87.01%
Homes with a refrigerator:77.79%62.75%
Homes with a washing machine:52.83%39.28%
Homes with a car:47.44%42.41%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:19.05%7.98%
Homes with landline telephone:12.75%18.94%
Homes with cell phones:82.52%42.10%
Homes with Internet:22.86%3.60%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Boxtha (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 Boxtha

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



#4 What to do in El Boxtha

A weekend in El Boxtha and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Boxtha and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de El Boxtha para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Tuy (2250 meters): 7.9 km walk (139 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Xhinfi (2195 meters): 7.9 km walk (99 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Peña El Gallo (2360 meters): 10.3 km walk (154 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Colorado (2439 meters): 8.3 km walk (128 minutes), heading Southwest.
Magical Towns near El Boxtha to discover the Mexican culture:Other towns near El Boxtha:
  • Casa Blanca (555 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
  • San Pedrito (17 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
  • El Daxtha (2754 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
  • Poxindeje de Morelos (1107 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (5 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#5 Population pyramid of El Boxtha (Hidalgo)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Boxtha (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)132133265
Youth (6-14 years)261273534
Adults (15-59 years)9779321,909
Elderly (60+ years)166160326

#6 Pictures of El Boxtha

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Boxtha? 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 Boxtha.

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#7 The Postal Code of El Boxtha (Hidalgo) is 42613

Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Boxtha 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: 42613. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Boxtha ("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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  5. La Estancia (1715 inhabitants)
  6. Dos Cerritos (53 inhabitants)
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  8. La Quinta (- inhabitants)
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  10. Manzana de Golondrinas (46 inhabitants)
  11. Rancho Osorios (1 inhabitants)
  12. San Diego Canguihuindo (417 inhabitants)
  13. San Isidro (131 inhabitants)
  14. Saucillo (269 inhabitants)
  15. Segunda Manzana Chicavasco (El Pozo) (224 inhabitants)