El Escobal (State of Mexico)

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The town of El Escobal (State of Mexico) belongs to the municipality of Huixquilucan. There are 348 inhabitants and it is 2,606 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tepotzotlán is 72 minutes away by car (48 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #52 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Escobal, 87% of the inhabitants are catholic and 75% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

Do you want to locate the town of El Escobal? You can find it at 7.0 kilometers, in direction Southesast, from the town of Naucalpan de Juárez, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Huixquilucan de Degollado, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at Southwest, at 4.5 kilometers. To enjoy the town of El Escobal through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

Online map of El Escobal in Estado de México, 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 Escobal (Estado de México) is 348 inhabitants

Population data in El Escobal (State of Mexico)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020177171348
2010302151
2005243054
Evolution of the population in El Escobal: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Escobal:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):1.910.00
Population coming from outside the State of Estado de México:32.18%1.96%
Illiterate population:1.44%0.00%
Illiterate population (men):0.57%0.00%
Illiterate population (women):0.86%0.00%
Schooling level:9.619.84
Schooling level (men):9.579.33
Schooling level (women):9.6510.29
Indigenous culture data in El Escobal:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:4.02%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:1.72%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 Escobal, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Estado de México, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Escobal:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:46.26%45.10%
Employed population over 12 years (men):56.73%66.67%
Employed population over 12 years (women):36.16%30.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:7917
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:97.47%100.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:100.00%100.00%
Homes with a radio:82.28%91.67%
Homes with a television:97.47%100.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:87.34%91.67%
Homes with a washing machine:74.68%75.00%
Homes with a car:55.70%75.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:37.97%33.33%
Homes with landline telephone:34.18%58.33%
Homes with cell phones:93.67%75.00%
Homes with Internet:43.04%8.33%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Escobal (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Estado de México, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of El Escobal

Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Escobal, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Huixquilucan. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Escobal.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Escobal

Do you want to stay in El Escobal? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to El Escobal:

#5 What to do in El Escobal

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Escobal? The list of the best places to visit in El Escobal and nearby locations.
Mountains in El Escobal for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro La Cumbre (2907 meters): 3.2 km walk (54 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Magnolia (2758 meters): 4.0 km walk (52 minutes), heading North.
  • Las Viboras (2759 meters): 3.4 km walk (44 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Bovax (2929 meters): 4.1 km walk (69 minutes), heading Southwest.
Magical Towns near El Escobal to discover the Mexican culture:
  • Tepotzotlán (México): Don't miss "Plaza de la Cruz", 72 km, heading North (48 minutes by car)
  • Metepec (México): Don't miss "Ex Convento de San Juan Bautista​", 67 km, heading Southwest (57 minutes by car)
Other towns near El Escobal:
  • Barrio del Río (458 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
  • El Manzano (127 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
  • Magdalena Chichicaspa (15612 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
  • Trejo (1312 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 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 Escobal (Estado de México)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Escobal 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 Escobal there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Escobal (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)112738
Youth (6-14 years)393170
Adults (15-59 years)113101214
Elderly (60+ years)141226

#7 Pictures of El Escobal

In order for you to enjoy nature around El Escobal, 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 Escobal, 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 Escobal (Estado de México) is 52773

Are you going to send a letter to El Escobal? Do you have a friend in El Escobal and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Escobal consists of the following 5 digits: 52773. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Escobal ("52") correspond to the state code of Estado de México, 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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