Fontezuelas (Hidalgo)
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So you will learn about this incredible town of 1,072 inhabitants of Hidalgo.
The town of Fontezuelas (Hidalgo) belongs to the municipality of Metztitlán. There are 1,072 inhabitants and it is 2,035 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Metztitlán is 25 minutes away by car (22 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #2 of the ranking.
Data: In Fontezuelas, 30% of the population over 12 years is single and 7% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Fontezuelas? You can find it at 16.5 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of Metztitlán, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Fontezuelas through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Fontezuelas? How to go? Map
Online map of Fontezuelas in Hidalgo, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of Fontezuelas (Hidalgo) is 1,072 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 562 | 510 | 1072 |
| 2010 | 637 | 599 | 1236 |
| 2005 | 557 | 501 | 1058 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.69 | 15.36 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo: | 2.33% | 0.57% |
| Illiterate population: | 13.15% | 18.53% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.94% | 15.36% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 8.21% | 21.51% |
| Schooling level: | 6.46 | 5.15 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.72 | 5.52 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.22 | 4.80 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 98.32% | 99.76% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 78.26% | 80.66% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 1.31% | 0.81% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 30.50% | 25.16% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 46.27% | 48.25% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 16.19% | 3.45% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 290 | 456 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.31% | 92.83% |
| Homes with piped water: | 45.17% | 19.22% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 27.59% | 78.50% |
| Homes with a radio: | 38.62% | 64.17% |
| Homes with a television: | 68.28% | 56.35% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 66.90% | 45.28% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 24.48% | 10.10% |
| Homes with a car: | 37.93% | 23.45% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 3.10% | 0.33% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 1.72% | 1.63% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 76.90% | 3.58% |
| Homes with Internet: | 6.55% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Fontezuelas
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Fontezuelas, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Metztitlán. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Fontezuelas.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Fontezuelas
Many people want to stay in the town of Fontezuelas 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:- PENSIONES Y CASAS DE HUÉSPEDES: 25 km away, direction Southwest (18 minutes by car)
- HOTEL GRANADITAS: 22 km away, direction Northeast (15 minutes by car)
- CABAÑA ANGELITA: 22 km away, direction Northeast (15 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LA LUNA: 26 km away, direction Northeast (18 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Fontezuelas
A weekend in Fontezuelas and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Fontezuelas and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in Fontezuelas for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Piedras Largas (2392 meters): 2.0 km walk (41 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Piedra Granuda (2479 meters): 3.0 km walk (39 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Laureles (2470 meters): 3.6 km walk (66 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Grande (2342 meters): 3.4 km walk (52 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Metztitlán (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Cabildo de los Indios (Tercena)", 25 km, heading Northeast (22 minutes by car)
- Mineral del Chico (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Peña del Cuervo", 75 km, heading Southeast (56 minutes by car)
- Pontadhó (248 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the West (6 minutes by car)
- La Cumbre de Huistícola (11 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the North (9 minutes by car)
- Tlamaya (106 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northeast (8 minutes by car)
- Cerro Boludo (26 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the Northwest (11 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Fontezuelas (Hidalgo)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Fontezuelas 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 Fontezuelas there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 59 | 44 | 103 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 118 | 111 | 229 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 325 | 305 | 630 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 60 | 50 | 110 |
#7 Pictures of Fontezuelas
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Fontezuelas? 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 Fontezuelas.
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#8 The Postal Code of Fontezuelas (Hidalgo) is 43358
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Fontezuelas 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: 43358. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Fontezuelas ("43") correspond to the State of Hidalgo, 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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#10 Schools in Fontezuelas
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Metztitlán
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