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Hidalgo (Chiapas)

The most complete information about the medium-sized town of Hidalgo (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Chiapas has 260 inhabitants?

The town of Hidalgo (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Las Margaritas. There are 260 inhabitants and it is 2,205 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Comitán de Domínguez is 33 minutes away by car (30 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #69 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Hidalgo, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 4% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Hidalgo? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of Hidalgo is located at 21.8 kilometers from Las Margaritas, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Hidalgo.

#1 Where is Hidalgo? How to go? Map

Online map of Hidalgo in Chiapas, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on

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#2 The population of Hidalgo (Chiapas) is 260 inhabitants

Population data in Hidalgo (Chiapas)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	120	140	260
2010	214	226	440
2005	213	199	412

Evolution of the population in Hidalgo: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Hidalgo:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.92	17.70
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:	0.38%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	18.85%	23.18%
Illiterate population (men):	9.23%	17.70%
Illiterate population (women):	9.62%	28.97%
Schooling level:	5.3	3.30
Schooling level (men):	5.82	4.02
Schooling level (women):	4.63	2.50

Indigenous culture data in Hidalgo:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	100.00%	100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	86.15%	87.27%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	19.62%	7.73%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Hidalgo, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Chiapas, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Hidalgo:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	60.00%	31.14%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	61.43%	59.73%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	58.33%	0.93%
Number of inhabited private housings:	68	80
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	98.75%
Homes with piped water:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	0.00%	100.00%
Homes with a radio:	11.76%	50.00%
Homes with a television:	10.29%	23.75%
Homes with a refrigerator:	0.00%	1.25%
Homes with a washing machine:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with a car:	0.00%	3.75%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	4.41%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	1.25%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Hidalgo (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Chiapas, 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 Las Margaritas. 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 POSADA EL CEDRO: 29 km away, direction South (20 minutes by car)
• AUTOMOTEL VENECIA: 29 km away, direction South (21 minutes by car)
• HOTEL DIEGO: 28 km away, direction South (21 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE LOS ANGELES: 31 km away, direction Southeast (24 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Hidalgo

Want to know what to see in Hidalgo if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Hidalgo.
Las mejores montes de Hidalgo para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Chiquinib (2205 meters): 7.5 km walk (125 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Siachaltic (1822 meters): 8.7 km walk (113 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cholantan (2223 meters): 9.3 km walk (142 minutes), heading South.
• Balelem (2167 meters): 14.6 km walk (179 minutes), heading North.

Magical Towns near Hidalgo to discover the Mexican culture:

• Comitán de Domínguez (Chiapas): Don't miss "Teatro Junchavín", 33 km, heading South (30 minutes by car)

Other towns near Hidalgo:

• Rosario Bawitz (570 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Northeast (11 minutes by car)
• Buenavista Bawitz (592 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the North (9 minutes by car)
• La Piedad (663 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the North (14 minutes by car)
• Morelia (Anexo San Antonio Bawitz) (277 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the North (11 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 (Chiapas)

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 range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	18	20	38
Youth (6-14 years)	30	27	57
Adults (15-59 years)	66	73	139
Elderly (60+ years)	6	20	26

#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 Chiapas, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
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#9 Schools in Hidalgo

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