El Encinal (Hidalgo)

Learn about medium-sized town of El Encinal through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 433 inhabitants of the State of Hidalgo

The town of El Encinal (Hidalgo) belongs to the municipality of Cuautepec de Hinojosa. There are 433 inhabitants and it is 2,481 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Acaxochitlán is 24 minutes away by car (16 km). It is the most populated town in the position #35 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Encinal, 29% of individuals have completed secondary education and 3% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Encinal is located at 11.2 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Cuautepec de Hinojosa (Cab.), which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of El Encinal.

#1 Where is El Encinal? How to go? Map

Online map of El Encinal in Hidalgo, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of El Encinal (Hidalgo) is 433 inhabitants

Population data in El Encinal (Hidalgo)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020223210433
2010140139279
2005186186372
Evolution of the population in El Encinal: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Encinal:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.1822.30
Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo:5.54%2.87%
Illiterate population:13.16%21.15%
Illiterate population (men):6.00%22.30%
Illiterate population (women):7.16%20.00%
Schooling level:5.864.09
Schooling level (men):5.914.09
Schooling level (women):5.824.09
Indigenous culture data in El Encinal:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:1.15%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.46%0.00%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of El Encinal, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Hidalgo, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Cuautepec de Hinojosa (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Encinal:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:55.66%33.69%
Employed population over 12 years (men):61.43%58.27%
Employed population over 12 years (women):50.22%9.29%
Number of inhabited private housings:11693
Homes with electricity:100.00%91.30%
Homes with piped water:97.41%95.65%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:79.31%49.28%
Homes with a radio:68.10%69.57%
Homes with a television:75.86%69.57%
Homes with a refrigerator:69.83%47.83%
Homes with a washing machine:47.41%17.39%
Homes with a car:40.52%27.54%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:3.45%1.45%
Homes with landline telephone:10.34%1.45%
Homes with cell phones:68.97%36.23%
Homes with Internet:1.72%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Encinal (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Hidalgo, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of El Encinal

With the satellite map of El Encinal 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 Cuautepec de Hinojosa. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Encinal.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Encinal

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Encinal, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Encinal so you can contact them:

#5 What to do in El Encinal

A weekend in El Encinal and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Encinal and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de El Encinal para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Mesa Cima de Togo (2549 meters): 4.1 km walk (63 minutes), heading South.
  • Mesa Chica (2559 meters): 5.5 km walk (75 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro La Cumbre (2625 meters): 6.2 km walk (93 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro El Yolo (2760 meters): 10.0 km walk (140 minutes), heading West.
Magical Towns near El Encinal to discover the Mexican culture:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Encinal?:
  • El Jarillal (109 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
  • El Durazno (490 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
  • Las Puentes (627 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southeast (6 minutes by car)
  • Ojo de Agua las Palomas (239 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of El Encinal (Hidalgo)

In El Encinal 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 Encinal, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Encinal (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)253459
Youth (6-14 years)453782
Adults (15-59 years)118110228
Elderly (60+ years)352964

#7 Pictures of El Encinal

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Encinal? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like El Encinal.

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#8 The Postal Code of El Encinal (Hidalgo) is 43740

Are you going to send a letter to El Encinal? Do you have a friend in El Encinal and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Encinal consists of the following 5 digits: 43740. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Encinal ("43") 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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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Cuautepec de Hinojosa

  1. El Durazno (18 inhabitants)
  2. El Jarillal (109 inhabitants)
  3. El Rincón (12 inhabitants)
  4. La Explanada (71 inhabitants)
  5. Granja Avícola Cuautepec (- inhabitants)
  6. La Cañada (338 inhabitants)
  7. La Esperanza II (93 inhabitants)
  8. La Isleta (19 inhabitants)
  9. La Lagunilla (4 inhabitants)
  10. Las Canoas (148 inhabitants)
  11. Manuel Rodríguez Martínez (8 inhabitants)
  12. Marcelino Acosta Cruz (3 inhabitants)
  13. San José Vista Hermosa (194 inhabitants)
  14. Lomas de los Pinos (851 inhabitants)
  15. Tulimán (- inhabitants)