El Obraje (State of Mexico)

The most complete information about the medium-sized town of El Obraje (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Estado de México has 479 inhabitants?

The town of El Obraje (State of Mexico) belongs to the municipality of Huixquilucan. There are 479 inhabitants and it is 2,540 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Metepec is 57 minutes away by car (50 km). It is the most populated town in the position #36 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Obraje, 31% of the population over 12 years is single and 36% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Obraje is located at 4.0 kilometers (in direction Southesast) from the locality of Naucalpan de Juárez, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Huixquilucan de Degollado) it is at 5.7 kilometers in direction West. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of El Obraje.

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

Online map of El Obraje in Estado de México, 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 Obraje (Estado de México) is 479 inhabitants

Population data in El Obraje (State of Mexico)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020249230479
2010210212422
2005198208406
Evolution of the population in El Obraje: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Obraje:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.071.42
Population coming from outside the State of Estado de México:38.41%2.13%
Illiterate population:1.25%1.66%
Illiterate population (men):0.63%1.42%
Illiterate population (women):0.63%1.90%
Schooling level:10.089.18
Schooling level (men):10.269.06
Schooling level (women):9.929.28
Indigenous culture data in El Obraje:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:5.01%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:1.88%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 Obraje, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Estado de México, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Obraje:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:49.69%37.68%
Employed population over 12 years (men):64.78%50.94%
Employed population over 12 years (women):35.74%24.29%
Number of inhabited private housings:135109
Homes with electricity:100.00%96.19%
Homes with piped water:95.56%79.05%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:97.78%96.19%
Homes with a radio:77.04%80.00%
Homes with a television:97.04%95.24%
Homes with a refrigerator:89.63%82.86%
Homes with a washing machine:80.74%67.62%
Homes with a car:42.96%41.90%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:33.33%22.86%
Homes with landline telephone:45.93%45.71%
Homes with cell phones:91.11%57.14%
Homes with Internet:36.30%9.52%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Obraje (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Estado de México, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of El Obraje

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Obraje

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

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Obraje? The list of the best places to visit in El Obraje and nearby locations.
Mountains in El Obraje for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Bovax (2929 meters): 1.4 km walk (25 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Las Viboras (2759 meters): 1.7 km walk (31 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Daviyu (3162 meters): 3.3 km walk (63 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro La Longaniza (3223 meters): 3.3 km walk (62 minutes), heading Northwest.
Magical Towns near El Obraje to discover the Mexican culture:
  • Metepec (México): Don't miss "Casa del Artesano y Corredores Artesanales​", 57 km, heading Southwest (50 minutes by car)
  • Tepotzotlán (México): Don't miss "Parroquia de San Pedro Ápostol", 77 km, heading North (62 minutes by car)
Other towns near El Obraje:
  • Paraje el Mirador (2877 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
  • San Cristóbal Texcalucan (4537 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
  • San Ramn (1624 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
  • Sudo (178 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (3 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 Obraje (Estado de México)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Obraje (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)292352
Youth (6-14 years)343367
Adults (15-59 years)161152313
Elderly (60+ years)252247

#7 Pictures of El Obraje

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

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#8 The Postal Code of El Obraje (Estado de México) is 52770

Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Obraje so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 52770. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Obraje ("52") correspond to the State of Estado de México, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.

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