Grutas de Tolantongo

Learn about small village of Grutas de Tolantongo through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 102 inhabitants of the State of Hidalgo

The town of Grutas de Tolantongo belongs to the municipality of Cardonal (State of Hidalgo). There are 102 inhabitants and it is 1,317 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Metztitlán is 63 minutes away by car (43 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #50 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Grutas de Tolantongo, 99% of the inhabitants are catholic and 100% 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 Grutas de Tolantongo? You can find it at 12.6 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of El Bingú, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Cardonal, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at Southesast, at 15.8 kilometers. To enjoy the town of Grutas de Tolantongo through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Grutas de Tolantongo? How to go? Map

Location map of Grutas de Tolantongo in Hidalgo: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Grutas de Tolantongo, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Grutas de Tolantongo (Hidalgo) is 102 inhabitants

Population data in Grutas de Tolantongo
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20205151102
2010465298
2005413879
Evolution of the population in Grutas de Tolantongo: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Grutas de Tolantongo:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):1.953.85
Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo:5.88%6.12%
Illiterate population:2.94%5.10%
Illiterate population (men):0.00%3.85%
Illiterate population (women):2.94%6.52%
Schooling level:9.047.39
Schooling level (men):9.47.81
Schooling level (women):8.716.90
Indigenous culture data in Grutas de Tolantongo:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:7.84%21.43%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:1.96%6.12%
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 Grutas de Tolantongo, 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 Grutas de Tolantongo:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:29.41%31.63%
Employed population over 12 years (men):50.98%57.69%
Employed population over 12 years (women):7.84%2.17%
Number of inhabited private housings:2220
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%90.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:100.00%100.00%
Homes with a radio:31.82%90.00%
Homes with a television:100.00%90.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:100.00%100.00%
Homes with a washing machine:100.00%95.00%
Homes with a car:100.00%90.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:68.18%20.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:100.00%35.00%
Homes with Internet:95.45%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Grutas de Tolantongo (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 Grutas de Tolantongo

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Grutas de Tolantongo, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Cardonal. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Grutas de Tolantongo.



#4 What to do in Grutas de Tolantongo

A weekend in Grutas de Tolantongo and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Grutas de Tolantongo and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Grutas de Tolantongo para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Corona (2082 meters): 2.4 km walk (40 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Puerto Grande (2180 meters): 2.6 km walk (34 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Grande (2325 meters): 4.7 km walk (67 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro La Araña (1827 meters): 5.8 km walk (117 minutes), heading Northeast.
Magical Towns near Grutas de Tolantongo to discover the Mexican culture:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Grutas de Tolantongo?:
  • Tolantongo (63 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
  • La Laguna (69 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
  • La Mesa (210 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (6 minutes by car)
  • Molanguito (81 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southeast (5 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#5 Population pyramid of Grutas de Tolantongo (Hidalgo)

In Grutas de Tolantongo 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 Grutas de Tolantongo, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Grutas de Tolantongo (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)549
Youth (6-14 years)81220
Adults (15-59 years)353267
Elderly (60+ years)336

#6 Pictures of Grutas de Tolantongo

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Grutas de Tolantongo? 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 Grutas de Tolantongo.

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#7 The Postal Code of Grutas de Tolantongo (Hidalgo) is 42374

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Grutas de Tolantongo 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: 42374. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Grutas de Tolantongo ("42") 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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  2. Cerritos (224 inhabitants)
  3. Chalmita (130 inhabitants)
  4. El Arenalito (El Arroyo) (63 inhabitants)
  5. El Botho (294 inhabitants)
  6. El Buena (779 inhabitants)
  7. El Clavelito (El Cave) (40 inhabitants)
  8. El Pájaro (39 inhabitants)
  9. El Vithe (347 inhabitants)
  10. El Vixtha (- inhabitants)
  11. Huizache (4 inhabitants)
  12. Piedra Chica (197 inhabitants)
  13. Puerto Colorado (27 inhabitants)
  14. San Cristóbal (374 inhabitants)
  15. San Miguel Jigui (478 inhabitants)