El Nopalillo (Hidalgo)

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The town of El Nopalillo (Hidalgo) belongs to the municipality of Epazoyucan. There are 395 inhabitants and it is 2,805 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Real de Monte is 21 minutes away by car (16 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #9 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Nopalillo, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 77% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Nopalillo? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of El Nopalillo is located at 7.5 kilometers from Epazoyucan, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southesast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Nopalillo.

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

Online map of El Nopalillo in Hidalgo, 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 Nopalillo (Hidalgo) is 395 inhabitants

Population data in El Nopalillo (Hidalgo)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020194201395
2010187208395
2005206217423
Evolution of the population in El Nopalillo: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Nopalillo:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.765.29
Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo:3.80%1.01%
Illiterate population:6.33%6.84%
Illiterate population (men):2.53%5.29%
Illiterate population (women):3.80%8.56%
Schooling level:86.62
Schooling level (men):8.236.52
Schooling level (women):7.746.72
Indigenous culture data in El Nopalillo:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%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 Nopalillo, 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 Nopalillo:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:48.86%37.97%
Employed population over 12 years (men):66.67%53.37%
Employed population over 12 years (women):30.41%20.86%
Number of inhabited private housings:110116
Homes with electricity:100.00%94.79%
Homes with piped water:93.64%85.42%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:88.18%80.21%
Homes with a radio:60.91%78.12%
Homes with a television:85.45%88.54%
Homes with a refrigerator:78.18%66.67%
Homes with a washing machine:59.09%39.58%
Homes with a car:54.55%36.46%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:16.36%2.08%
Homes with landline telephone:5.45%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:77.27%29.17%
Homes with Internet:20.00%1.04%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Nopalillo (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 Nopalillo

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Nopalillo

Many people want to stay in the town of El Nopalillo 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 Nopalillo

A weekend in El Nopalillo and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Nopalillo and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in El Nopalillo for hiking and trails:
  • La Mesa (2864 meters): 0.6 km walk (12 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Tecoaco (2693 meters): 2.6 km walk (47 minutes), heading South.
  • Cabrerías (2876 meters): 3.8 km walk (59 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • El Tanque (2761 meters): 3.8 km walk (56 minutes), heading Northwest.
Magical Towns near El Nopalillo to discover the Mexican culture:Other towns near El Nopalillo:
  • El Nopalillo (34 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
  • Jagüey Viejo (40 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
  • Los Lirios (78 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
  • San Cayetano (Los Lazcano) (13 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (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 Nopalillo (Hidalgo)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Nopalillo (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)231639
Youth (6-14 years)262753
Adults (15-59 years)109139248
Elderly (60+ years)361955

#7 Pictures of El Nopalillo

In order for you to enjoy nature around El Nopalillo, 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 Nopalillo, 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 Nopalillo (Hidalgo) is 43596

Are you going to send a letter to El Nopalillo? Do you have a friend in El Nopalillo and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Nopalillo consists of the following 5 digits: 43596. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Nopalillo ("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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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Epazoyucan

  1. Casacoalco (- inhabitants)
  2. Nexpan (53 inhabitants)
  3. El Huarache (El Grillo) (- inhabitants)
  4. El Nopalillo (395 inhabitants)
  5. El Ocote Chico (226 inhabitants)
  6. La Gotera (1 inhabitants)
  7. La Presa (Casas Blancas) (- inhabitants)
  8. La Trinidad Segunda Sección (71 inhabitants)
  9. San José Chavarría (220 inhabitants)
  10. San José Palacio (52 inhabitants)
  11. San Juan Tizahuapan (1626 inhabitants)
  12. San Miguel Nopalapa (802 inhabitants)
  13. Santa María las Mesas (- inhabitants)
  14. Santa Teresa (4 inhabitants)
  15. Tepozotlán (7 inhabitants)