El Encinote
Maps, pictures and statistics of El Encinote, a beautiful small village of 39 inhabitants of the State of Hidalgo
The town of El Encinote belongs to the municipality of Nicolás Flores (State of Hidalgo). There are 39 inhabitants and it is 2,515 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Zimapán is 36 minutes away by car (33 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #35 of the ranking.
Data: In El Encinote, 47% of individuals have completed secondary education and 9% 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 Encinote? You can find it at 8.3 kilometers, in direction Southwest, from the town of Bocua, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Nicolás Flores, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at Southwest, at 11.1 kilometers. To enjoy the town of El Encinote through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is El Encinote? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to El Encinote (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 Encinote (Hidalgo) is 39 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 12 | 27 | 39 |
| 2010 | 28 | 28 | 56 |
| 2005 | 28 | 30 | 58 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.92 | 7.14 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo: | 2.56% | 8.93% |
| Illiterate population: | 0.00% | 5.36% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | 7.14% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.00% | 3.57% |
| Schooling level: | 7.8 | 7.36 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.94 | 7.78 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.58 | 6.87 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 87.18% | 80.36% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 69.23% | 33.93% |
| 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 Nicolás Flores (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 41.03% | 25.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 48.15% | 42.86% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 25.00% | 7.14% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 11 | 12 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 9.09% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 27.27% | 72.73% |
| Homes with a radio: | 72.73% | 81.82% |
| Homes with a television: | 63.64% | 90.91% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 54.55% | 54.55% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 54.55% | 45.45% |
| Homes with a car: | 18.18% | 36.36% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 9.09% | 9.09% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 18.18% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 63.64% | 18.18% |
| Homes with Internet: | 9.09% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Encinote
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Encinote, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Nicolás Flores. You can search free satellite map (2025) of El Encinote.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Encinote
Many people want to stay in the town of El Encinote 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:- CASA DE HUÉSPEDES EN NICOLÁS FLORES: 14 km away, direction Southeast (10 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUESPEDES DOÑA TERE: 11 km away, direction Southeast (9 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUÉSPEDES DOÑA TERE: 12 km away, direction Southeast (9 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUESPEDES REYES INN: 11 km away, direction Southeast (8 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Encinote
A weekend in El Encinote and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Encinote and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in El Encinote for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Prieto (2572 meters): 2.6 km walk (39 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro La Virgencita (2465 meters): 4.6 km walk (73 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Alto Mental (2096 meters): 4.3 km walk (56 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Don Diego (2628 meters): 5.2 km walk (65 minutes), heading North.
- Zimapán (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Hacienda La Estancia", 36 km, heading Southwest (33 minutes by car)
- San Joaquín (Querétaro): Don't miss "Zona Arqueológica Las Ranas", 64 km, heading West (56 minutes by car)
- Los Lirios (13 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- Puerto de Piedra (177 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
- Jagüey (137 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- Cerro Prieto (186 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Encinote (Hidalgo)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Encinote 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 Encinote there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 10 | 14 | 24 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 2 | 4 | 6 |
#7 Pictures of El Encinote
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Encinote? 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 Encinote.
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#8 The Postal Code of El Encinote (Hidalgo) is 42366
Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Encinote so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 42366. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Encinote ("42") correspond to the State of Hidalgo, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.
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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Hidalgo, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Hidalgo
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Nicolás Flores
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Nicolás Flores
- Bocua (475 inhabitants)
- El Encinote (39 inhabitants)
- Itatlaxco (120 inhabitants)
- Las Milpas (74 inhabitants)
- Las Pilas (109 inhabitants)
- Los Lirios (13 inhabitants)
- Paso de Agua (- inhabitants)
- Piedra de Sal (27 inhabitants)
- Pijay (99 inhabitants)
- Puerto de Higos (45 inhabitants)
- Santa Cruz (373 inhabitants)
- Segundo Pilas (46 inhabitants)
- Taxhay (185 inhabitants)
- Tedra (208 inhabitants)
- Zoyatal (201 inhabitants)