Hidalgo (San Luis Potosí)

Maps, pictures and statistics of Hidalgo, a beautiful small village of 184 inhabitants of the State of San Luis Potosí

The town of Hidalgo (San Luis Potosí) belongs to the municipality of Cedral. There are 184 inhabitants and it is 1,850 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Real de Catorce is 57 minutes away by car (53 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #13 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Hidalgo, 95% of the inhabitants are catholic and 62% 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 Hidalgo? You can find it at 13.6 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of Cedral, which has the largest population within the municipality. 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

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

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#2 The population of Hidalgo (San Luis Potosí) is 184 inhabitants

Population data in Hidalgo (San Luis Potosí)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20208995184
201093101194
20058986175
Evolution of the population in Hidalgo: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Hidalgo:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.477.92
Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí:2.72%3.61%
Illiterate population:11.41%9.28%
Illiterate population (men):6.52%7.92%
Illiterate population (women):4.89%10.75%
Schooling level:6.746.02
Schooling level (men):5.955.68
Schooling level (women):7.516.43
Indigenous culture data in Hidalgo:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:2.17%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.54%0.00%
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 Hidalgo, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of San Luis Potosí, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Cedral (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Hidalgo:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:21.74%24.74%
Employed population over 12 years (men):29.47%39.60%
Employed population over 12 years (women):13.48%8.60%
Number of inhabited private housings:5255
Homes with electricity:98.08%93.88%
Homes with piped water:57.69%71.43%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:55.77%61.22%
Homes with a radio:65.38%71.43%
Homes with a television:96.15%83.67%
Homes with a refrigerator:75.00%46.94%
Homes with a washing machine:61.54%53.06%
Homes with a car:42.31%36.73%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:7.69%2.04%
Homes with landline telephone:3.85%2.04%
Homes with cell phones:76.92%18.37%
Homes with Internet:1.92%2.04%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Hidalgo (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of San Luis Potosí, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Hidalgo

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Hidalgo

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Hidalgo, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Hidalgo so you can contact them:

#5 What to do in Hidalgo

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Hidalgo? The list of the best places to visit in Hidalgo and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de Hidalgo para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro El Huilote (2180 meters): 8.9 km walk (113 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro La Majadita (2166 meters): 12.1 km walk (154 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Grande (2190 meters): 11.0 km walk (207 minutes), heading North.
  • Loma La Brecha (2165 meters): 14.1 km walk (248 minutes), heading North.
Magical Towns to visit when in Hidalgo:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Hidalgo?:
  • Presa Verde (333 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the North (7 minutes by car)
  • Cerro de Flores (292 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the South (10 minutes by car)
  • Rancho Nuevo (38 inhabitants): Located 11 km to the East (12 minutes by car)
  • Santa Catarina (11 inhabitants): Located 12 km to the Northeast (15 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 Hidalgo (San Luis Potosí)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Hidalgo (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)71118
Youth (6-14 years)151833
Adults (15-59 years)514596
Elderly (60+ years)162137

#7 Pictures of Hidalgo

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

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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 San Luis Potosí, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in San Luis Potosí

#9 Schools in Hidalgo

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Cedral

  1. Cerro de Flores (292 inhabitants)
  2. Restaurante Cocina Mexicana (- inhabitants)
  3. El Pequeño (5 inhabitants)
  4. El Saladito (65 inhabitants)
  5. La Crucita (75 inhabitants)
  6. La Rinconada (104 inhabitants)
  7. Lagunillas (250 inhabitants)
  8. Nueva Rosita (3 inhabitants)
  9. Rancho Santa Martha (- inhabitants)
  10. Rancho Santa Rosa (7 inhabitants)
  11. Rancho Santo Domingo (- inhabitants)
  12. Salitrillos del Refugio (68 inhabitants)
  13. San Antonio de los Montoya (132 inhabitants)
  14. San Mateo (102 inhabitants)
  15. Santa Rita del Sotol (270 inhabitants)