El Dothu
Learn about medium-sized town of El Dothu through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 242 inhabitants of the State of Hidalgo
The town of El Dothu belongs to the municipality of Nicolás Flores (State of Hidalgo). There are 242 inhabitants and it is 2,066 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Zimapán is 46 minutes away by car (31 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #7 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In El Dothu, 44% of the inhabitants are catholic and 43% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of El Dothu is located at 3.5 kilometers from Bocua, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the North direction. In addition, it is located at 2.0 kilometers from Nicolás Flores, which is the capital of the municipality, in the Southesast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Dothu.
#1 Where is El Dothu? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to El Dothu (Hidalgo)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of El Dothu (Hidalgo) is 242 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 116 | 126 | 242 |
| 2010 | 129 | 121 | 250 |
| 2005 | 125 | 94 | 219 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.8 | 3.31 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo: | 8.26% | 8.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 5.79% | 7.20% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.89% | 3.31% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.89% | 10.85% |
| Schooling level: | 7.96 | 6.75 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.56 | 6.74 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.38 | 6.76 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 98.35% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 71.49% | 82.80% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 2.48% | 3.20% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 50.83% | 22.40% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 57.94% | 38.84% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 43.10% | 6.98% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 76 | 85 |
| Homes with electricity: | 97.37% | 90.32% |
| Homes with piped water: | 98.68% | 98.39% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 81.58% | 96.77% |
| Homes with a radio: | 52.63% | 69.35% |
| Homes with a television: | 53.95% | 62.90% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 73.68% | 56.45% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 43.42% | 22.58% |
| Homes with a car: | 35.53% | 27.42% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 13.16% | 1.61% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 1.32% | 1.61% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 73.68% | 1.61% |
| Homes with Internet: | 39.47% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Dothu
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Dothu, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Nicolás Flores. Get free live access to satellite views of 2025 of El Dothu.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Dothu
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Dothu, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Dothu so you can contact them:- CASA DE HUESPEDES DOÑA TERE: 5 km away, direction North (4 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUÉSPEDES DOÑA TERE: 5 km away, direction North (3 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUESPEDES REYES INN: 6 km away, direction North (4 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUÉSPEDES EN NICOLÁS FLORES: 5 km away, direction North (3 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Dothu
Want to know what to see in El Dothu if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Dothu.Mountains in El Dothu for hiking and trails:
- Cerro San Juan (2774 meters): 3.6 km walk (56 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro La Cruz (2193 meters): 4.1 km walk (76 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Bandho (2315 meters): 5.0 km walk (97 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro La Canoa (2700 meters): 7.4 km walk (127 minutes), heading West.
- Zimapán (Hidalgo): Don't miss "El Vigilante", 46 km, heading West (31 minutes by car)
- Iglesia Vieja (218 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (5 minutes by car)
- Bocua (475 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- Villa Hermosa (279 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
- Segundo Santa Cruz (71 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Dothu (Hidalgo)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Dothu 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 Dothu there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 9 | 15 | 24 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 23 | 24 | 47 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 70 | 61 | 131 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 14 | 26 | 40 |
#7 Pictures of El Dothu
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Dothu, 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 Dothu, 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 Dothu (Hidalgo) is 42364
Are you going to send a letter to El Dothu? Do you have a friend in El Dothu and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Dothu consists of the following 5 digits: 42364. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Dothu ("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 Dothu
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Nicolás Flores
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Nicolás Flores
- Agua Limpia (254 inhabitants)
- Barrio Alto (58 inhabitants)
- Cerro de la Cruz (78 inhabitants)
- Cerro Prieto (186 inhabitants)
- Cruz de Piedra (94 inhabitants)
- El Cobre (159 inhabitants)
- El Dothu (242 inhabitants)
- El Encinote (39 inhabitants)
- El Molino (133 inhabitants)
- Iglesia Vieja (218 inhabitants)
- Pajiadhi (96 inhabitants)
- Pijay (99 inhabitants)
- Santa Cruz (373 inhabitants)
- Taxhay (185 inhabitants)
- Texcadho (317 inhabitants)