El Cartucho
Learn about small village of El Cartucho through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 84 inhabitants of the State of Hidalgo
The town of El Cartucho belongs to the municipality of San Felipe Orizatlán (State of Hidalgo). There are 84 inhabitants and it is 65 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #101 of the ranking.
Data: In El Cartucho, 31% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of El Cartucho? You can find it at 24.4 kilometers, in direction Southesast, from the town of Orizatlán (Cab.), which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Cartucho through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is El Cartucho? How to go? Map
Online map of El Cartucho in Hidalgo, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of El Cartucho (Hidalgo) is 84 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 38 | 46 | 84 |
| 2010 | 35 | 37 | 72 |
| 2005 | 29 | 31 | 60 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.76 | 18.92 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo: | 16.67% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 17.86% | 19.44% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 8.33% | 18.92% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 9.52% | 20.00% |
| Schooling level: | 5.98 | 3.95 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.28 | 4.42 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.58 | 3.50 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 13.10% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 8.33% | 0.00% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 30.95% | 29.17% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 52.17% | 48.65% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 5.26% | 8.57% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 21 | 17 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 93.33% |
| Homes with piped water: | 90.48% | 86.67% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 71.43% | 73.33% |
| Homes with a radio: | 33.33% | 86.67% |
| Homes with a television: | 71.43% | 73.33% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 85.71% | 80.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 38.10% | 13.33% |
| Homes with a car: | 4.76% | 13.33% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 33.33% | 6.67% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 28.57% | 13.33% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Cartucho
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Cartucho, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Felipe Orizatlán. You can search free satellite map (2025) of El Cartucho.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Cartucho
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Cartucho, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Cartucho so you can contact them:- HOTEL HUELLI UITLI: 24 km away, direction South (20 minutes by car)
- HOTEL VILLA DEL REY: 25 km away, direction Southeast (19 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LOS ARCOS: 26 km away, direction Southeast (21 minutes by car)
- HOTEL VEYRO: 26 km away, direction Southeast (19 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Cartucho
A weekend in El Cartucho and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Cartucho and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in El Cartucho for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Jaco (215 meters): 4.9 km walk (81 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Loma La Reforma (136 meters): 7.7 km walk (97 minutes), heading East.
- Licenciado José López Portillo (101 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- Las Piedras (Micróp. Ecológica las Piedras) (799 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- Ejido Plan de Ayala (8 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- Crucero las Piedras Chacuala (25 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Cartucho (Hidalgo)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Cartucho 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 Cartucho there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 8 | 10 | 18 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 17 | 25 | 42 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 7 | 7 | 14 |
#7 Pictures of El Cartucho
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Cartucho? 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 Cartucho.
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#8 The Postal Code of El Cartucho (Hidalgo) is 43038
Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Cartucho 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: 43038. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Cartucho ("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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#10 Schools in El Cartucho
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Felipe Orizatlán
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