El Terrero (Hidalgo)
The most complete information about the small village of El Terrero (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Hidalgo has 47 inhabitants?
Its former name was Terrero.
The town of El Terrero (Hidalgo) belongs to the municipality of San Agustín Metzquititlán. There are 47 inhabitants and it is 1,320 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Metztitlán is 23 minutes away by car (16 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #31 in terms of number of inhabitants.
This town has recently changed its name. It used to be known as Terrero. The inhabitants of this community decided to change its name in 2020.
Data: In El Terrero, 26% of individuals have completed secondary education and 8% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
The town of El Terrero is located at 5.0 kilometers from Mezquititlán, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the West direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Terrero.
#1 Where is El Terrero? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to El Terrero (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 Terrero (Hidalgo) is 47 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 26 | 21 | 47 |
| 2010 | 34 | 19 | 53 |
| 2005 | 35 | 17 | 52 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.95 | 15.79 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo: | 10.64% | 1.89% |
| Illiterate population: | 10.64% | 13.21% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 8.51% | 15.79% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.13% | 11.76% |
| Schooling level: | 6.06 | 4.29 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.21 | 4.33 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.76 | 4.26 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of San Agustín Metzquititlán (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 23.40% | 30.19% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 52.38% | 63.16% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 0.00% | 11.76% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 13 | 18 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 92.31% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 92.31% | 83.33% |
| Homes with a radio: | 30.77% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 92.31% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 92.31% | 91.67% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 76.92% | 50.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 61.54% | 33.33% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 7.69% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 23.08% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 76.92% | 33.33% |
| Homes with Internet: | 7.69% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Terrero
With the satellite map of El Terrero 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 Agustín Metzquititlán. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Terrero.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Terrero
Many people want to stay in the town of El Terrero 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:- RENTA DE CUARTOS MEZQUITITLÁN: 7 km away, direction East (5 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LA LUNA: 17 km away, direction Northwest (12 minutes by car)
- CABAÑA ANGELITA: 15 km away, direction Northwest (12 minutes by car)
- HOTEL QUINTA ESPAÑOLA: 17 km away, direction Northwest (12 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Terrero
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Terrero? The list of the best places to visit in El Terrero and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de El Terrero para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Alto (1601 meters): 3.8 km walk (72 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Loma Seca (1496 meters): 4.6 km walk (56 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro El Salto (1514 meters): 5.6 km walk (87 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Mesa El Rincón (1829 meters): 8.7 km walk (141 minutes), heading South.
- Metztitlán (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Ex Convento de los Santos Reyes", 23 km, heading Northwest (16 minutes by car)
- Mineral del Chico (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Peña del Cuervo", 66 km, heading South (52 minutes by car)
- Huasca de Ocampo (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Prismas basálticos", 70 km, heading South (63 minutes by car)
- Las Cañaditas (32 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
- Carrizal Chico (60 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- El Durazno (74 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- Ocuilcalco (17 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Terrero (Hidalgo)
In El Terrero 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 Terrero, 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) | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 7 | 4 | 11 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 13 | 12 | 25 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 4 | 2 | 6 |
#7 Pictures of El Terrero
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Terrero? 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 Terrero.
Disfrute con las fotos de El Terrero en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of El Terrero (Hidalgo) is 43383
Are you going to send a letter to El Terrero? Do you have a friend in El Terrero and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Terrero consists of the following 5 digits: 43383. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Terrero ("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.
#9 Vote for El Terrero as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#10 Schools in El Terrero
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Agustín Metzquititlán
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of San Agustín Metzquititlán
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- Barrio Nuevo (102 inhabitants)
- El Durazno (74 inhabitants)
- La Cantera (1 inhabitants)
- La Capilla (144 inhabitants)
- La Peña (83 inhabitants)
- Llano de las Palmas (50 inhabitants)
- Loma la Pareja (40 inhabitants)
- Milpillas (400 inhabitants)
- Rancho Alegre (157 inhabitants)
- San Juan Cuahutengo (47 inhabitants)
- San Miguel (80 inhabitants)
- Tecorral (Tecorral Chico) (15 inhabitants)
- El Veladero (135 inhabitants)
- Venados (22 inhabitants)