El Cerrito (State of Mexico)
We have collected many facts about the large village of El Cerrito, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 2,159 inhabitants of Estado de México.
The town of El Cerrito (State of Mexico) belongs to the municipality of Huixquilucan. There are 2,159 inhabitants and it is 2,740 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Metepec is 49 minutes away by car (41 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #17 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In El Cerrito, there is a percentage of 4% of indigenous population and 90% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Cerrito? They are at the bottom of this page.
The town of El Cerrito is located at 0.7 kilometers from Naucalpan de Juárez, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northeast direction. In addition, it is located at 8.8 kilometers from Huixquilucan de Degollado, which is the capital of the municipality, in the Northwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Cerrito.
#1 Where is El Cerrito? How to go? Map
Online map of El Cerrito (Estado de México) 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 Cerrito (Estado de México) is 2,159 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1114 | 1045 | 2159 |
| 2010 | 865 | 836 | 1701 |
| 2005 | 715 | 673 | 1388 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1.85 | 1.08 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Estado de México: | 25.80% | 17.58% |
| Illiterate population: | 2.04% | 2.47% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.46% | 1.08% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.57% | 3.82% |
| Schooling level: | 10.16 | 8.92 |
| Schooling level (men): | 10.25 | 9.26 |
| Schooling level (women): | 10.07 | 8.59 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 3.89% | 2.35% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 1.16% | 0.65% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Huixquilucan (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 52.66% | 39.21% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 61.72% | 53.59% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 44.17% | 25.32% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 555 | 399 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.82% | 98.94% |
| Homes with piped water: | 99.28% | 95.76% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 98.56% | 97.61% |
| Homes with a radio: | 74.59% | 88.33% |
| Homes with a television: | 93.69% | 96.29% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 83.24% | 76.92% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 74.59% | 66.84% |
| Homes with a car: | 39.46% | 35.01% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 39.64% | 33.42% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 46.31% | 49.60% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 89.73% | 70.56% |
| Homes with Internet: | 53.51% | 18.83% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Cerrito
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Cerrito, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Huixquilucan. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Cerrito.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Cerrito
Many people want to stay in the town of El Cerrito 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:- PENSION MARTINEZ: 8 km away, direction East (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MESON DEL TIO PEPE: 11 km away, direction South (8 minutes by car)
- CABAÑAS VALLE ESCONDIDO: 11 km away, direction Southwest (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL INSURGENTE: 11 km away, direction South (7 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Cerrito
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Cerrito? The list of the best places to visit in El Cerrito and nearby locations.Mountains in El Cerrito for hiking and trails:
- Cerro San Francisco (3000 meters): 2.2 km walk (35 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Tengani (3035 meters): 3.2 km walk (49 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Teopazulco (2950 meters): 3.0 km walk (39 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro San Martín (3170 meters): 3.8 km walk (50 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Metepec (México): Don't miss "Iglesia de San Juan Bautista", 49 km, heading West (41 minutes by car)
- Huixquilucan de Degollado (10735 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
- El Palacio (1597 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
- San Juan Yautepec (5269 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- San Francisco Ayotuxco (4249 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Cerrito (Estado de México)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Cerrito 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 Cerrito there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 98 | 104 | 202 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 165 | 170 | 335 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 752 | 677 | 1,429 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 99 | 94 | 193 |
#7 Pictures of El Cerrito
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Cerrito, 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 Cerrito, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de El Cerrito en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of El Cerrito (Estado de México) is 52760
Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Cerrito 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: 52760. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Cerrito ("52") correspond to the State of Estado de México, 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.
#9 Vote for El Cerrito as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#10 Schools in El Cerrito
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Huixquilucan
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Huixquilucan
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- Barrio de Canales (1689 inhabitants)
- Barrio del Río (458 inhabitants)
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- El Cerrito (2159 inhabitants)
- El Laurel (941 inhabitants)
- El Manzano (127 inhabitants)
- El Obraje (479 inhabitants)
- Huixquilucan de Degollado (10735 inhabitants)
- La Cima (137 inhabitants)
- Paraje el Mirador (2877 inhabitants)
- Paraje la Cañada (187 inhabitants)
- Paraje Toshte (194 inhabitants)
- San Bartolomé Coatepec (5828 inhabitants)
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