Hidalgo (Oaxaca)
The most complete information about the large village of Hidalgo (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Oaxaca has 649 inhabitants?
The town of Hidalgo (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Santa Cruz Itundujia. There are 649 inhabitants and it is 1,148 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #4 of the ranking.
Data: In Hidalgo, 31% of the population over 12 years is single and 35% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Hidalgo? You can find it at 8.5 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of Zaragoza, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Santa Cruz Itundujia, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at Southesast, at 18.5 kilometers. To enjoy the town of Hidalgo through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Hidalgo? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Hidalgo (Oaxaca) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Hidalgo, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Hidalgo (Oaxaca) is 649 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 331 | 318 | 649 |
| 2010 | 320 | 329 | 649 |
| 2005 | 265 | 253 | 518 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.06 | 4.86 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 2.31% | 3.70% |
| Illiterate population: | 5.08% | 7.70% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.08% | 4.86% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.01% | 10.62% |
| Schooling level: | 7.67 | 6.34 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.95 | 6.70 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.41 | 6 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 4.16% | 3.08% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 2.00% | 2.31% |
| 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 Santa Cruz Itundujia (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 24.65% | 24.19% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 37.74% | 41.64% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 12.08% | 6.25% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 156 | 181 |
| Homes with electricity: | 96.79% | 91.79% |
| Homes with piped water: | 98.72% | 92.54% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 64.74% | 99.25% |
| Homes with a radio: | 37.18% | 40.30% |
| Homes with a television: | 59.62% | 64.18% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 65.38% | 55.22% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 58.97% | 23.13% |
| Homes with a car: | 23.72% | 18.66% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 3.21% | 1.49% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.64% | 1.49% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 60.90% | 0.75% |
| Homes with Internet: | 35.26% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Hidalgo
With the satellite map of Hidalgo 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 Santa Cruz Itundujia. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Hidalgo.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Hidalgo
Do you want to stay in Hidalgo? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Hidalgo:- HOTEL LA POSADA: 26 km away, direction East (18 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CALIFORNIA: 23 km away, direction East (19 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN FERNANDO: 21 km away, direction East (17 minutes by car)
- HOTEL HEGA: 27 km away, direction North (22 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Hidalgo
A weekend in Hidalgo and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Hidalgo and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in Hidalgo for hiking and trails:
- Cerro El Sol (2780 meters): 9.9 km walk (161 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Yucunda (2902 meters): 9.1 km walk (144 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro El Maguey (1348 meters): 13.5 km walk (208 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Cruz de Piedra (1336 meters): 13.6 km walk (177 minutes), heading West.
- La Hondura (Río de Cangrejo) (22 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
- Paraje Los Mangales (13 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- La Cieneguilla (7 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
- Paraje El Pastor (12 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Hidalgo (Oaxaca)
In Hidalgo 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 Hidalgo, 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) | 41 | 47 | 88 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 72 | 74 | 146 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 186 | 171 | 357 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 32 | 26 | 58 |
#7 Pictures of Hidalgo
In order for you to enjoy nature around Hidalgo, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Hidalgo, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 Vote for Hidalgo as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Oaxaca, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Oaxaca
#9 Schools in Hidalgo
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Santa Cruz Itundujia
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Santa Cruz Itundujia
- Carrizal Zaragoza (- inhabitants)
- Los Mogotitos (Colonia los Mogotitos) (7 inhabitants)
- Coyul Hidalgo (- inhabitants)
- El Aguacatal (32 inhabitants)
- El Cucharo (6 inhabitants)
- El Paraíso (219 inhabitants)
- El Zapote (61 inhabitants)
- Hidalgo (649 inhabitants)
- Independencia (652 inhabitants)
- La Hondura (Río de Cangrejo) (22 inhabitants)
- La Laguna (15 inhabitants)
- La Paz (80 inhabitants)
- Llano del Chapulín (- inhabitants)
- Santa Cruz Itundujia (965 inhabitants)
- Unión de Galeana (334 inhabitants)