El Espíritu (Hidalgo)

Learn about large village of El Espíritu through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 743 inhabitants of the State of Hidalgo

The town of El Espíritu (Hidalgo) belongs to the municipality of Ixmiquilpan. There are 743 inhabitants and it is 1,913 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Zimapán is 49 minutes away by car (45 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #22 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Espíritu, 27% of individuals have completed secondary education and 21% 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 Espíritu? You can find it at 12.6 kilometers, in direction Southesast, from the town of Ixmiquilpan, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Espíritu through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

Map to know how to get to El Espíritu (Hidalgo) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of El Espíritu, which has the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of El Espíritu (Hidalgo) is 743 inhabitants

Population data in El Espíritu (Hidalgo)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020415328743
2010410364774
2005371340711
Evolution of the population in El Espíritu: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Espíritu:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.532.20
Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo:5.65%5.17%
Illiterate population:5.52%7.62%
Illiterate population (men):0.94%2.20%
Illiterate population (women):4.58%12.44%
Schooling level:9.728.42
Schooling level (men):10.279.16
Schooling level (women):9.287.74
Indigenous culture data in El Espíritu:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:93.81%95.87%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:64.20%70.67%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:2.56%4.13%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of El Espíritu, 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 Ixmiquilpan (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Espíritu:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:52.36%25.71%
Employed population over 12 years (men):64.33%39.56%
Employed population over 12 years (women):42.89%13.41%
Number of inhabited private housings:192304
Homes with electricity:97.40%96.89%
Homes with piped water:99.48%97.41%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:84.38%91.71%
Homes with a radio:71.88%87.05%
Homes with a television:80.73%85.49%
Homes with a refrigerator:80.21%70.98%
Homes with a washing machine:35.94%23.32%
Homes with a car:51.04%42.49%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:20.83%12.44%
Homes with landline telephone:27.08%45.60%
Homes with cell phones:73.44%39.90%
Homes with Internet:29.17%1.55%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Espíritu (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 Espíritu

With the satellite map of El Espíritu 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 Ixmiquilpan. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Espíritu.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Espíritu

Many people want to stay in the town of El Espíritu 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:

#5 What to do in El Espíritu

Want to know what to see in El Espíritu if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Espíritu.
Las mejores montes de El Espíritu para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Candho (2114 meters): 2.9 km walk (40 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Bohye (2172 meters): 4.4 km walk (80 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Texmaye (2253 meters): 4.8 km walk (90 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Xuemeye (2566 meters): 8.6 km walk (117 minutes), heading East.
Magical Towns near El Espíritu to discover the Mexican culture:
  • Zimapán (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Caracol del Carrizal", 49 km, heading Northwest (45 minutes by car)
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Espíritu?:
  • Cerro Blanco (133 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
  • San Andrés Orizabita (582 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
  • Quixpedhe (368 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southeast (5 minutes by car)
  • Chalmita (206 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 Espíritu (Hidalgo)

In El Espíritu 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 Espíritu, 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 Espíritu (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)502979
Youth (6-14 years)6859127
Adults (15-59 years)235200435
Elderly (60+ years)6240102

#7 Pictures of El Espíritu

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Espíritu? 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 Espíritu.

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#8 The Postal Code of El Espíritu (Hidalgo) is 42313

Are you going to send a letter to El Espíritu? Do you have a friend in El Espíritu and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Espíritu consists of the following 5 digits: 42313. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Espíritu ("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 Espíritu as the most beautiful town in Mexico

Do you like El Espíritu or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for El Espíritu to let everyone know about it. Use these stars ("0" you don't like it much, "5" you like it a lot) to rate it with your opinion.

Average Rating: 3.9/5
(considering 9 votes)



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

#10 Schools in El Espíritu

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Ixmiquilpan

  1. Arbolado (13 inhabitants)
  2. Barrio los Martínez (58 inhabitants)
  3. Boxhuada (266 inhabitants)
  4. Colonia General Felipe Ángeles (1216 inhabitants)
  5. El Bojay (53 inhabitants)
  6. El Meje (133 inhabitants)
  7. El Mezquite (119 inhabitants)
  8. El Tablón (720 inhabitants)
  9. El Valante (482 inhabitants)
  10. La Pechuga (223 inhabitants)
  11. Nixtejhé (San Juanico Nixtejhé) (22 inhabitants)
  12. Puerto Dexthi (510 inhabitants)
  13. Quixpedhe (368 inhabitants)
  14. San Andrés Orizabita (582 inhabitants)
  15. Vázquez (353 inhabitants)