El Olvera
The most complete information about the large village of El Olvera (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Hidalgo has 1,162 inhabitants?
The town of El Olvera belongs to the municipality of San Salvador (State of Hidalgo). There are 1,162 inhabitants and it is 1,943 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mineral del Chico is 65 minutes away by car (49 km). It is the most populated town in the position #9 of the whole municipality.
Data: In El Olvera, 28% of individuals have completed secondary education and 21% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Olvera is located at 2.0 kilometers (in direction Northwest) 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 3.3 kilometers in direction Southwest. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of El Olvera.
#1 Where is El Olvera? How to go? Map
Online map of El Olvera (Hidalgo) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.
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#2 The population of El Olvera (Hidalgo) is 1,162 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 585 | 577 | 1162 |
| 2010 | 525 | 537 | 1062 |
| 2005 | 494 | 466 | 960 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.44 | 2.79 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo: | 7.23% | 7.06% |
| Illiterate population: | 2.15% | 4.99% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.86% | 2.79% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.29% | 7.24% |
| Schooling level: | 9.9 | 8.53 |
| Schooling level (men): | 9.77 | 8.72 |
| Schooling level (women): | 10.03 | 8.34 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 39.59% | 41.43% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 15.15% | 18.27% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.17% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 49.40% | 28.63% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 61.18% | 42.64% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 37.78% | 14.29% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 295 | 320 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.32% | 96.54% |
| Homes with piped water: | 98.64% | 95.38% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 92.20% | 87.69% |
| Homes with a radio: | 53.56% | 59.23% |
| Homes with a television: | 82.03% | 85.38% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 73.90% | 55.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 52.20% | 38.85% |
| Homes with a car: | 41.02% | 33.46% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 21.36% | 10.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.68% | 2.31% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 83.39% | 18.46% |
| Homes with Internet: | 31.19% | 1.15% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Olvera
With the satellite map of El Olvera will I be able to look for my location? Yes, access the map, zoom in and see the surroundings of this town and the municipality of San Salvador. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Olvera.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Olvera
Do you want to stay in El Olvera? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to El Olvera:- MOTEL PARAISO: 7 km away, direction Southeast (5 minutes by car)
- MOTEL PARAISO: 7 km away, direction Southeast (5 minutes by car)
- MOTEL PISCIS: 10 km away, direction East (7 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL PUNTO INN EXPRESS: 12 km away, direction East (9 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Olvera
A weekend in El Olvera and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Olvera and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in El Olvera for hiking and trails:
- Cerro El Puntiagudo (2374 meters): 6.3 km walk (83 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Tuy (2250 meters): 5.8 km walk (112 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro La Eme (2547 meters): 6.2 km walk (100 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Xhinfi (2195 meters): 7.2 km walk (130 minutes), heading South.
- Mineral del Chico (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Mina San Antonio", 65 km, heading East (49 minutes by car)
- Real de Monte (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Iglesia de la Santa Veracruz", 93 km, heading East (64 minutes by car)
- Fraccionamiento Media Luna (320 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- Quemtha (77 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- Casa Grande (374 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
- El Durazno (El Durazno de Flores Magón) (166 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Olvera (Hidalgo)
In El Olvera there is a very characteristic age structure of the population, which you can see in the following population pyramid, with data from 2005. After analyzing the demographic data of El Olvera, separated by men and women, and also by age groups, we can analyze what the future of the population in this town will be like.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 58 | 39 | 97 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 96 | 115 | 211 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 349 | 348 | 697 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 82 | 75 | 157 |
#7 Pictures of El Olvera
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Olvera, 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 Olvera, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de El Olvera en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of El Olvera (Hidalgo) is 42645
Are you going to send a letter to El Olvera? Do you have a friend in El Olvera and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Olvera consists of the following 5 digits: 42645. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Olvera ("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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#10 Schools in El Olvera
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