El Cerrote
We have collected many facts about the medium-sized town of El Cerrote, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 230 inhabitants of Hidalgo.
The town of El Cerrote belongs to the municipality of Zimapán (State of Hidalgo). There are 230 inhabitants and it is 2,367 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Zimapán is 24 minutes away by car (19 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #31 of the ranking.
Data: In El Cerrote, 33% of individuals have completed secondary education and 15% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of El Cerrote? You can find it at 13.4 kilometers, in direction Northeast, from the town of Zimapán, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Cerrote through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is El Cerrote? How to go? Map
Online map of El Cerrote 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 Cerrote (Hidalgo) is 230 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 121 | 109 | 230 |
| 2010 | 133 | 103 | 236 |
| 2005 | 120 | 91 | 211 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.77 | 5.83 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo: | 0.00% | 0.85% |
| Illiterate population: | 5.65% | 10.17% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.43% | 5.83% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 5.22% | 13.53% |
| Schooling level: | 7.57 | 6.43 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.01 | 6.46 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.21 | 6.42 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 99.57% | 89.83% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 76.96% | 55.93% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.43% | 1.27% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 29.13% | 20.34% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 44.95% | 33.98% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 14.88% | 9.77% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 62 | 97 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 98.33% |
| Homes with piped water: | 98.39% | 93.33% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 90.32% | 90.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 82.26% | 93.33% |
| Homes with a television: | 91.94% | 95.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 93.55% | 86.67% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 66.13% | 63.33% |
| Homes with a car: | 56.45% | 55.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 14.52% | 10.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 1.61% | 3.33% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 77.42% | 51.67% |
| Homes with Internet: | 41.94% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Cerrote
With the satellite map of El Cerrote will I be able to look for my location? Yes, access the map, zoom in and see the surroundings of this town and the municipality of Zimapán. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Cerrote.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Cerrote
Do you want to stay in El Cerrote? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to El Cerrote:- BALNEARIO PARQUE ECOLÓGICO EL RENACIMIENTO: 18 km away, direction South (12 minutes by car)
- HOTEL BALNEARIO TZINDEJEH: 18 km away, direction South (13 minutes by car)
- HOTEL REAL TASQUILLO: 17 km away, direction South (13 minutes by car)
- HOTEL TASQUILLO: 18 km away, direction South (15 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Cerrote
A weekend in El Cerrote and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Cerrote and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in El Cerrote for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Xite (2980 meters): 2.1 km walk (27 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro La Palma (2926 meters): 3.4 km walk (49 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Retumbante (2942 meters): 3.8 km walk (52 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Juarez (2943 meters): 4.9 km walk (70 minutes), heading South.
- Zimapán (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Cerro del Dashí", 24 km, heading Northwest (19 minutes by car)
- Tecozautla (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Torreón de Tecozautla", 68 km, heading West (59 minutes by car)
- Puerto Juárez (336 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- El Huacri (184 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
- Álamo (42 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
- Santa Rita (287 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Cerrote (Hidalgo)
In El Cerrote there is a very characteristic age structure of the population, which you can see in the following population pyramid, with data from 2005. After analyzing the demographic data of El Cerrote, separated by men and women, and also by age groups, we can analyze what the future of the population in this town will be like.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 8 | 13 | 21 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 18 | 19 | 37 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 68 | 57 | 125 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 27 | 20 | 47 |
#7 Pictures of El Cerrote
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Cerrote, 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 Cerrote, 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 Cerrote (Hidalgo) is 42352
Are you going to send a letter to El Cerrote? Do you have a friend in El Cerrote and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Cerrote consists of the following 5 digits: 42352. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Cerrote ("42") correspond to the state code of Hidalgo, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
#9 Vote for El Cerrote as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#10 Schools in El Cerrote
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Zimapán
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Zimapán
- Buenavista (10 inhabitants)
- Coaxithi (148 inhabitants)
- El Cerrote (230 inhabitants)
- El Rincón (107 inhabitants)
- El Saucillo (131 inhabitants)
- Francisco I. Madero (Guadalupe) (894 inhabitants)
- La Casota (- inhabitants)
- La Tinaja (57 inhabitants)
- Pueblo Nuevo (77 inhabitants)
- Puerto del Efe (180 inhabitants)
- Puerto Juárez (336 inhabitants)
- Puerto la Palma (Cerrito Enmedio) (12 inhabitants)
- San Antonio (Cuauhtémoc) (170 inhabitants)
- San José del Oro (San Vicente) (110 inhabitants)
- Vicente Guerrero (El Tablón) (54 inhabitants)