Hidalgo (Colonia Hidalgo)
We have collected many facts about the large village of Hidalgo (Colonia Hidalgo), as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 2,455 inhabitants of Zacatecas.
The town of Hidalgo (Colonia Hidalgo) belongs to the municipality of Sombrerete (State of Zacatecas). There are 2,455 inhabitants and it is 2,233 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Sombrerete is 63 minutes away by car (62 km). It is the most populated town in the position #4 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Hidalgo (Colonia Hidalgo), 91% of the inhabitants are catholic and 82% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Hidalgo (Colonia Hidalgo) is located at 37.6 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of Sombrerete, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Hidalgo (Colonia Hidalgo).
#1 Where is Hidalgo (Colonia Hidalgo)? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Hidalgo (Colonia Hidalgo) (Zacatecas) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Hidalgo (Colonia Hidalgo), which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Hidalgo (Colonia Hidalgo) (Zacatecas) is 2,455 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1255 | 1200 | 2455 |
| 2010 | 1228 | 1145 | 2373 |
| 2005 | 1224 | 1112 | 2336 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.52 | 3.93 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Zacatecas: | 19.76% | 22.55% |
| Illiterate population: | 2.85% | 4.05% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.71% | 3.93% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.14% | 4.15% |
| Schooling level: | 8.53 | 7.43 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.1 | 6.90 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.93 | 7.92 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| 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 Sombrerete (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 49.57% | 32.79% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 63.33% | 54.50% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 36.41% | 12.54% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 662 | 718 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.40% | 97.96% |
| Homes with piped water: | 98.34% | 96.76% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 96.37% | 93.53% |
| Homes with a radio: | 72.96% | 75.81% |
| Homes with a television: | 96.83% | 96.59% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 91.99% | 84.67% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 81.87% | 69.34% |
| Homes with a car: | 63.60% | 57.07% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 23.26% | 12.61% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 8.01% | 28.11% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 94.41% | 18.91% |
| Homes with Internet: | 27.49% | 1.87% |
#3 Satellite photo of Hidalgo (Colonia Hidalgo)
With the satellite map of Hidalgo (Colonia 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 Sombrerete. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Hidalgo (Colonia Hidalgo).
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Hidalgo (Colonia Hidalgo)
Many people want to stay in the town of Hidalgo (Colonia Hidalgo) 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:- POSADA LA NORIA: 50 km away, direction South (34 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CONDE DEL JARAL: 54 km away, direction South (41 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA DEL REAL DE MINAS: 60 km away, direction South (50 minutes by car)
- HOTEL HACIENDA GRANDE: 57 km away, direction South (43 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Hidalgo (Colonia Hidalgo)
A weekend in Hidalgo (Colonia Hidalgo) and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Hidalgo (Colonia Hidalgo) and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in Hidalgo (Colonia Hidalgo) for hiking and trails:
- Cerro El Tunalillo (2323 meters): 10.6 km walk (163 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Palo Colorado (2509 meters): 7.8 km walk (109 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro El Venado (2420 meters): 9.8 km walk (163 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Las Plazuelas (2499 meters): 11.0 km walk (151 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Sombrerete (Zacatecas): Don't miss "Templo de Santo Domingo de Guzmán", 63 km, heading South (62 minutes by car)
- Ejido Zaragoza (Francisco Murguía) (1093 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the South (6 minutes by car)
- Col. José María Morelos y Pavón (El Venadito) (42 inhabitants): Located 10 km to the Northwest (10 minutes by car)
- Plan de Guadalupe (466 inhabitants): Located 13 km to the West (19 minutes by car)
- Nicolás Fernández Carrillo (Mateo Gómez) (477 inhabitants): Located 15 km to the Southwest (16 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Hidalgo (Colonia Hidalgo) (Zacatecas)
In Hidalgo (Colonia 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 (Colonia 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) | 149 | 148 | 297 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 205 | 226 | 431 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 764 | 676 | 1,440 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 137 | 150 | 287 |
#7 Pictures of Hidalgo (Colonia Hidalgo)
In order for you to enjoy nature around Hidalgo (Colonia 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 (Colonia Hidalgo), so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#9 Schools in Hidalgo (Colonia Hidalgo)
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Sombrerete
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