El Chamizal (Hidalgo)
The most complete information about the large village of El Chamizal (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Hidalgo has 784 inhabitants?
The town of El Chamizal (Hidalgo) belongs to the municipality of San Agustín Tlaxiaca. There are 784 inhabitants and it is 2,162 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mineral del Chico is 33 minutes away by car (28 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #11 of the ranking.
Data: In El Chamizal, there is a percentage of 2% of indigenous population and 84% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Chamizal? They are at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of El Chamizal? You can find it at 7.6 kilometers, in direction Southwest, from the town of San Agustín Tlaxiaca, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Chamizal through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is El Chamizal? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of El Chamizal in Hidalgo? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in El Chamizal.
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#2 The population of El Chamizal (Hidalgo) is 784 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 416 | 368 | 784 |
| 2010 | 360 | 355 | 715 |
| 2005 | 327 | 319 | 646 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.22 | 2.25 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo: | 11.22% | 13.29% |
| Illiterate population: | 2.68% | 3.22% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.02% | 2.25% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.66% | 4.17% |
| Schooling level: | 9.09 | 8.02 |
| Schooling level (men): | 9 | 7.94 |
| Schooling level (women): | 9.18 | 8.10 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 1.53% | 0.84% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.51% | 0.14% |
| 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: | 42.73% | 38.32% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 51.63% | 48.45% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 34.86% | 28.33% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 213 | 229 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.12% | 98.90% |
| Homes with piped water: | 93.90% | 91.71% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 89.20% | 91.16% |
| Homes with a radio: | 72.30% | 89.50% |
| Homes with a television: | 82.63% | 93.92% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 83.57% | 75.14% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 57.75% | 49.17% |
| Homes with a car: | 42.72% | 50.28% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 22.07% | 19.34% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 8.45% | 13.26% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 84.04% | 57.46% |
| Homes with Internet: | 41.31% | 1.10% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Chamizal
With the satellite map of El Chamizal 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 San Agustín Tlaxiaca. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Chamizal.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Chamizal
Many people want to stay in the town of El Chamizal 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:- HOTEL Y MOTEL LIVENG: 9 km away, direction Northeast (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL AUTO HOTEL GELA: 8 km away, direction Southeast (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL GECKO: 12 km away, direction Southeast (8 minutes by car)
- HOTEL REAL JADE: 12 km away, direction North (9 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Chamizal
A weekend in El Chamizal and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Chamizal and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de El Chamizal para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro El Picacho (2502 meters): 3.0 km walk (50 minutes), heading Northeast.
- La Cantera (2500 meters): 3.5 km walk (57 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Tequia (2229 meters): 4.1 km walk (75 minutes), heading South.
- Perote (2363 meters): 4.3 km walk (85 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Mineral del Chico (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Peña del Cuervo", 33 km, heading East (28 minutes by car)
- Real de Monte (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Plaza Principal", 53 km, heading East (41 minutes by car)
- Huasca de Ocampo (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Presa de San Antonio", 60 km, heading East (53 minutes by car)
- Zempoala (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Hacienda San Antonio Tochatlaco", 77 km, heading Southeast (60 minutes by car)
- San Juan Solís (1762 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- San Francisco Tecajique (789 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
- Cima de San Pedro (24 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
- El Canal (Parada Santa María) (77 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the East (6 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Chamizal (Hidalgo)
In El Chamizal 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 Chamizal, 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) | 43 | 42 | 85 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 62 | 51 | 113 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 255 | 224 | 479 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 56 | 51 | 107 |
#7 Pictures of El Chamizal
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Chamizal, 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 Chamizal, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de El Chamizal en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of El Chamizal (Hidalgo) is 42179
Are you going to send a letter to El Chamizal? Do you have a friend in El Chamizal and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Chamizal consists of the following 5 digits: 42179. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Chamizal ("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.
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#10 Schools in El Chamizal
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Agustín Tlaxiaca
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