El Zapote (Hidalgo)

Maps, pictures and statistics of El Zapote, a beautiful medium-sized town of 306 inhabitants of the State of Hidalgo

The town of El Zapote (Hidalgo) belongs to the municipality of Chilcuautla. There are 306 inhabitants and it is 1,896 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #19 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Zapote, 86% of the inhabitants are catholic and 51% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

Do you want to locate the town of El Zapote? You can find it at 1.5 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of Tunititlán, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Chilcuautla, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at South, at 7.9 kilometers. To enjoy the town of El Zapote through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

Online map of El Zapote 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 Zapote (Hidalgo) is 306 inhabitants

Population data in El Zapote (Hidalgo)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020159147306
2010151138289
20057270142
Evolution of the population in El Zapote: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Zapote:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.52.90
Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo:13.73%11.76%
Illiterate population:6.21%5.54%
Illiterate population (men):2.29%2.90%
Illiterate population (women):3.92%7.95%
Schooling level:9.027.67
Schooling level (men):8.577.62
Schooling level (women):9.437.72
Indigenous culture data in El Zapote:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:21.57%14.19%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:7.19%4.84%
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 Zapote, 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 Zapote:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:75.16%37.72%
Employed population over 12 years (men):78.23%60.14%
Employed population over 12 years (women):72.33%17.22%
Number of inhabited private housings:8796
Homes with electricity:96.55%97.14%
Homes with piped water:93.10%95.71%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:74.71%88.57%
Homes with a radio:62.07%84.29%
Homes with a television:80.46%85.71%
Homes with a refrigerator:77.01%70.00%
Homes with a washing machine:50.57%51.43%
Homes with a car:41.38%40.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:20.69%14.29%
Homes with landline telephone:13.79%20.00%
Homes with cell phones:90.80%50.00%
Homes with Internet:18.39%4.29%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Zapote (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 Zapote

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Zapote

Do you want to stay in El Zapote? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to El Zapote:

#5 What to do in El Zapote

Want to know what to see in El Zapote if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Zapote.
Mountains in El Zapote for hiking and trails:
  • Mesa El Tandhe (1973 meters): 2.5 km walk (41 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Mesa Texcatepec (1973 meters): 4.0 km walk (66 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Zinthe (2065 meters): 3.0 km walk (38 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Monte Cuadrado (2048 meters): 7.2 km walk (93 minutes), heading North.
Other towns near El Zapote:
  • El Xithey (62 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
  • El Cerrito (142 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
  • El Tandhe (359 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
  • Chilcuautla (1262 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 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 Zapote (Hidalgo)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Zapote (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)14822
Youth (6-14 years)131831
Adults (15-59 years)10999208
Elderly (60+ years)232245

#7 Pictures of El Zapote

In order for you to enjoy nature around El Zapote, 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 Zapote, 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 Zapote (Hidalgo) is 42750

Are you going to send a letter to El Zapote? Do you have a friend in El Zapote and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Zapote consists of the following 5 digits: 42750. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Zapote ("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.

#9 Vote for El Zapote as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Chilcuautla

  1. Cerro del Corazón (El Muí) (110 inhabitants)
  2. Chilcuautla (1262 inhabitants)
  3. El Bethí (887 inhabitants)
  4. El Cerrito (142 inhabitants)
  5. El Deca (270 inhabitants)
  6. El Padhe (3 inhabitants)
  7. El Xithey (62 inhabitants)
  8. La Barranca de San Miguel (3 inhabitants)
  9. La Estancia (1613 inhabitants)
  10. La Loma (120 inhabitants)
  11. Santa Ana Batha (1862 inhabitants)
  12. Tlacotlapilco (810 inhabitants)
  13. Tunititlán (2512 inhabitants)
  14. El Xothí (848 inhabitants)
  15. Zacualoya (355 inhabitants)