El Jilotillo
Learn about medium-sized town of El Jilotillo through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 328 inhabitants of the State of Hidalgo
The town of El Jilotillo belongs to the municipality of Huasca de Ocampo (State of Hidalgo). There are 328 inhabitants and it is 2,101 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Huasca de Ocampo is 1 minutes away by car (1 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #18 of the ranking.
Data: In El Jilotillo, 83% of the inhabitants are catholic and 73% 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 Jilotillo? You can find it at 0.6 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Río Seco Puente de Doria, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Huasca de Ocampo, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at West, at 7.6 kilometers. To enjoy the town of El Jilotillo through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is El Jilotillo? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to El Jilotillo (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 Jilotillo, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of El Jilotillo (Hidalgo) is 328 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 179 | 149 | 328 |
| 2010 | 171 | 149 | 320 |
| 2005 | 168 | 135 | 303 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.11 | 4.03 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo: | 11.59% | 12.19% |
| Illiterate population: | 3.05% | 4.69% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.52% | 4.03% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.52% | 5.26% |
| Schooling level: | 9.23 | 8.36 |
| Schooling level (men): | 9 | 8.30 |
| Schooling level (women): | 9.4 | 8.41 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 5.79% | 0.62% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 1.83% | 0.31% |
| 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: | 56.10% | 37.50% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 59.06% | 51.68% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 53.63% | 25.15% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 97 | 148 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 94.68% |
| Homes with piped water: | 98.97% | 91.49% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 91.75% | 90.43% |
| Homes with a radio: | 76.29% | 91.49% |
| Homes with a television: | 91.75% | 86.17% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 93.81% | 73.40% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 73.20% | 52.13% |
| Homes with a car: | 58.76% | 45.74% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 25.77% | 19.15% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 32.99% | 38.30% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 91.75% | 62.77% |
| Homes with Internet: | 36.08% | 13.83% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Jilotillo
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Jilotillo, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Huasca de Ocampo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Jilotillo.
#4 What to do in El Jilotillo
A weekend in El Jilotillo and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Jilotillo and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in El Jilotillo for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Tepezalá (2220 meters): 3.7 km walk (69 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Alto (2251 meters): 4.2 km walk (68 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Quemado (2199 meters): 4.8 km walk (62 minutes), heading North.
- El Gallo (2597 meters): 6.5 km walk (102 minutes), heading West.
- Huasca de Ocampo (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Presa de San Antonio", 1 km, heading West (1 minutes by car)
- Real de Monte (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Plaza Principal", 30 km, heading Southwest (20 minutes by car)
- Mineral del Chico (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Parque Ecológico Recreativo Carboneras", 31 km, heading West (23 minutes by car)
- Zempoala (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Zona Arqueológica", 53 km, heading South (53 minutes by car)
- Acaxochitlán (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Iglesia Asunción de María", 64 km, heading East (57 minutes by car)
- Huasca de Ocampo (417 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
- Tonteopa (120 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
- La Palma (390 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- Cruz Blanca (193 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of El Jilotillo (Hidalgo)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Jilotillo 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 Jilotillo there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 15 | 10 | 25 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 21 | 29 | 50 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 111 | 84 | 195 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 32 | 26 | 58 |
#6 Pictures of El Jilotillo
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Jilotillo, 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 Jilotillo, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#7 The Postal Code of El Jilotillo (Hidalgo) is 43508
Are you going to send a letter to El Jilotillo? Do you have a friend in El Jilotillo and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Jilotillo consists of the following 5 digits: 43508. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Jilotillo ("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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#9 Hotels & Accommodation in El Jilotillo
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Huasca de Ocampo
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- San Jerónimo (493 inhabitants)
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