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El Molino (Hidalgo)

Maps, pictures and statistics of El Molino, a beautiful small village of 133 inhabitants of the State of Hidalgo

The town of El Molino (Hidalgo) belongs to the municipality of Nicolás Flores. There are 133 inhabitants and it is 1,917 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Zimapán is 38 minutes away by car (36 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #20 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Molino, 66% of the inhabitants are catholic and 28% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of El Molino is located at 13.5 kilometers from Bocua, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the South direction. In addition, it is located at 18.1 kilometers from Nicolás Flores, which is the capital of the municipality, in the South direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Molino.

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

What is the route to get to El Molino (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 Molino (Hidalgo) is 133 inhabitants

Population data in El Molino (Hidalgo)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	73	60	133
2010	72	61	133
2005	65	60	125

Evolution of the population in El Molino: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in El Molino:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.35	4.92
Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo:	5.26%	1.50%
Illiterate population:	6.77%	9.02%
Illiterate population (men):	3.01%	4.92%
Illiterate population (women):	3.76%	12.50%
Schooling level:	6.39	5.38
Schooling level (men):	6.5	5.38
Schooling level (women):	6.3	5.38

Indigenous culture data in El Molino:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	32.33%	33.83%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	16.54%	18.05%
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 Molino, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Hidalgo, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Molino:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	48.12%	32.33%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	60.00%	49.18%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	38.36%	18.06%
Number of inhabited private housings:	39	38
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	97.14%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	82.86%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	51.28%	60.00%
Homes with a radio:	53.85%	71.43%
Homes with a television:	46.15%	40.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:	46.15%	5.71%
Homes with a washing machine:	28.21%	5.71%
Homes with a car:	5.13%	2.86%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	10.26%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	58.97%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	12.82%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Molino (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 Molino

Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Molino, 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 Molino.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Molino

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Molino, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Molino so you can contact them:

• CASA DE HUÉSPEDES EN NICOLÁS FLORES: 19 km away, direction South (14 minutes by car)
• HOTEL MARIELY: 20 km away, direction North (14 minutes by car)
• HOTEL EL REY: 19 km away, direction North (12 minutes by car)
• HOTEL RESTAURANT JACALA INN: 21 km away, direction North (14 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in El Molino

A weekend in El Molino and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Molino and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in El Molino for hiking and trails:

• Cerro Cangando (2815 meters): 2.6 km walk (33 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Cerro El Cedrito (2168 meters): 3.4 km walk (56 minutes), heading North.
• Cerro El Pilon (2623 meters): 3.8 km walk (52 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Cerro Embati (2664 meters): 4.4 km walk (66 minutes), heading West.

Magical Towns near El Molino to discover the Mexican culture:

• Zimapán (Hidalgo): Don't miss "El Sabino", 38 km, heading Southwest (36 minutes by car)
• San Joaquín (Querétaro): Don't miss "Parque Nacional Campo Alegre", 84 km, heading West (62 minutes by car)

Other towns near El Molino:

• El Cobre (159 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
• Mesa de la Cebada (110 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
• Puerto Cangandho (8 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
• El Cedral (6 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (4 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 Molino (Hidalgo)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Molino (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	4	7	11
Youth (6-14 years)	22	15	37
Adults (15-59 years)	37	26	63
Elderly (60+ years)	10	12	22

#7 Pictures of El Molino

In order for you to enjoy nature around El Molino, 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 Molino, 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 Molino (Hidalgo) is 42368

Are you going to send a letter to El Molino? Do you have a friend in El Molino and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Molino consists of the following 5 digits: 42368. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Molino ("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.

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