El Deca (Hidalgo)
Learn about medium-sized town of El Deca through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 270 inhabitants of the State of Hidalgo
The town of El Deca (Hidalgo) belongs to the municipality of Chilcuautla. There are 270 inhabitants and it is 1,883 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #20 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In El Deca, 33% of the population over 12 years is single and 26% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
The town of El Deca is located at 3.9 kilometers from Tunititlán, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southwest direction. In addition, it is located at 11.5 kilometers from Chilcuautla, which is the capital of the municipality, in the South direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Deca.
#1 Where is El Deca? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of El Deca 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 Deca.
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#2 The population of El Deca (Hidalgo) is 270 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 132 | 138 | 270 |
| 2010 | 115 | 120 | 235 |
| 2005 | 106 | 104 | 210 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.8 | 5.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo: | 3.33% | 5.11% |
| Illiterate population: | 4.07% | 7.66% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.11% | 5.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.96% | 10.43% |
| Schooling level: | 7.94 | 6.07 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.22 | 5.67 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.67 | 6.49 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 19.63% | 6.81% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 10.37% | 2.55% |
| 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 Chilcuautla (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 54.44% | 36.17% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 63.77% | 61.67% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 44.70% | 9.57% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 68 | 66 |
| Homes with electricity: | 97.06% | 94.55% |
| Homes with piped water: | 97.06% | 92.73% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 73.53% | 74.55% |
| Homes with a radio: | 67.65% | 81.82% |
| Homes with a television: | 73.53% | 80.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 69.12% | 50.91% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 54.41% | 34.55% |
| Homes with a car: | 23.53% | 18.18% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 8.82% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 1.47% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 83.82% | 40.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 26.47% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Deca
With the satellite map of El Deca 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 Chilcuautla. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Deca.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Deca
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Deca, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Deca so you can contact them:- POSADA MARTÍNEZ: 4 km away, direction Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LA HACIENDA DE CRYSTAL: 5 km away, direction Southeast (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PABLO LUIS: 5 km away, direction Southeast (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ESMERALDA: 6 km away, direction Northeast (5 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Deca
Want to know what to see in El Deca if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Deca.Mountains in El Deca for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Monte Cuadrado (2048 meters): 2.4 km walk (31 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Colorado (2308 meters): 4.3 km walk (86 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Escoba (2323 meters): 4.9 km walk (102 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Huemac (2443 meters): 4.8 km walk (64 minutes), heading West.
- Zacualoya (355 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
- Colonia Dontz (607 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
- El Xithey (62 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
- El Llano 1 (503 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Deca (Hidalgo)
In El Deca 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 Deca, 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) | 12 | 17 | 29 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 32 | 33 | 65 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 76 | 73 | 149 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 12 | 15 | 27 |
#7 Pictures of El Deca
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Deca, 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 Deca, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de El Deca en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of El Deca (Hidalgo) is 42755
Are you going to send a letter to El Deca? Do you have a friend in El Deca and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Deca consists of the following 5 digits: 42755. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Deca ("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 Deca as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#10 Schools in El Deca
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Chilcuautla
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Chilcuautla
- Boxaxni (117 inhabitants)
- Colonia Benito Juárez (La Rinconada) (513 inhabitants)
- Colonia Huitexcalco (1003 inhabitants)
- El Bethí (887 inhabitants)
- El Dadhó (625 inhabitants)
- El Gallinero (- inhabitants)
- Llano Primero (503 inhabitants)
- El Sabino (25 inhabitants)
- El Zapote (306 inhabitants)
- Huitexcalco de Morelos (747 inhabitants)
- La Estancia (1613 inhabitants)
- Piletas (112 inhabitants)
- Tunititlán (2512 inhabitants)
- El Xothí (848 inhabitants)
- Zacualoya (355 inhabitants)