El Fresno (Hidalgo)
Learn about large village of El Fresno through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 576 inhabitants of the State of Hidalgo
The town of El Fresno (Hidalgo) belongs to the municipality of San Salvador. There are 576 inhabitants and it is 2,060 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mineral del Chico is 42 minutes away by car (39 km). It is the most populated town in the position #25 of the whole municipality.
Data: In El Fresno, there is a percentage of 18% of indigenous population and 70% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Fresno? They are at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Fresno is located at 8.3 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of San Antonio Zaragoza, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (San Salvador) it is at 4.8 kilometers in direction North. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of El Fresno.
#1 Where is El Fresno? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to El Fresno (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 Fresno (Hidalgo) is 576 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 292 | 284 | 576 |
| 2010 | 251 | 244 | 495 |
| 2005 | 201 | 181 | 382 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.29 | 4.92 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo: | 4.51% | 6.06% |
| Illiterate population: | 3.12% | 4.85% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.56% | 4.92% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.56% | 4.78% |
| Schooling level: | 9.18 | 7.59 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.97 | 7.31 |
| Schooling level (women): | 9.39 | 7.84 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 18.23% | 20.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 4.51% | 8.08% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 44.97% | 33.74% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 55.99% | 45.08% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 34.25% | 22.71% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 128 | 131 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.22% | 98.11% |
| Homes with piped water: | 94.53% | 91.51% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 90.62% | 85.85% |
| Homes with a radio: | 59.38% | 78.30% |
| Homes with a television: | 85.94% | 86.79% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 76.56% | 56.60% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 47.66% | 26.42% |
| Homes with a car: | 28.12% | 27.36% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 9.38% | 2.83% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 1.56% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 69.53% | 37.74% |
| Homes with Internet: | 23.44% | 0.94% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Fresno
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Fresno, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Salvador. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Fresno.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Fresno
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Fresno, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Fresno so you can contact them:- MOTEL PARAISO: 8 km away, direction North (6 minutes by car)
- MOTEL PARAISO: 7 km away, direction North (6 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL PUNTO INN EXPRESS: 12 km away, direction Northeast (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL VILLAS DE PLATA: 11 km away, direction Northeast (9 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Fresno
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Fresno? The list of the best places to visit in El Fresno and nearby locations.Mountains in El Fresno for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Colorado (2439 meters): 3.1 km walk (39 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Peña Colorada (2475 meters): 2.5 km walk (33 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Peña El Gallo (2360 meters): 3.9 km walk (77 minutes), heading Southeast.
- La Bandera (2526 meters): 3.8 km walk (51 minutes), heading South.
- Mineral del Chico (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Mina San Antonio", 42 km, heading East (39 minutes by car)
- Real de Monte (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Panteón Inglés", 69 km, heading East (54 minutes by car)
- Rincón Santa María (332 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
- El Tablón (610 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
- El Colorado (1273 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- Pacheco Leandro Valle (226 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Fresno (Hidalgo)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Fresno 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 Fresno there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 22 | 23 | 45 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 51 | 52 | 103 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 190 | 182 | 372 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 29 | 27 | 56 |
#7 Pictures of El Fresno
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Fresno, 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 Fresno, 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 Fresno (Hidalgo) is 42654
Are you going to send a letter to El Fresno? Do you have a friend in El Fresno and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Fresno consists of the following 5 digits: 42654. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Fresno ("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 Fresno as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#10 Schools in El Fresno
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Salvador
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