Higueras (Nuevo León)

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The town of Higueras (Nuevo León) belongs to the municipality of Higueras. There are 1,287 inhabitants and it is 489 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #1 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Higueras, 32% of the population over 12 years is single and 30% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

#1 Where is Higueras? How to go? Map

Map to know how to get to Higueras (Nuevo León) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Higueras, which has the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Higueras (Nuevo León) is 1,287 inhabitants

Population data in Higueras (Nuevo León)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20206286591287
20107067561462
20056236581281
Evolution of the population in Higueras: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Higueras:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.263.44
Population coming from outside the State of Nuevo León:14.92%13.27%
Illiterate population:2.87%3.69%
Illiterate population (men):1.32%3.44%
Illiterate population (women):1.55%3.97%
Schooling level:8.747.75
Schooling level (men):8.787.78
Schooling level (women):8.697.73
Indigenous culture data in Higueras:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:2.80%0.89%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.93%0.48%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.08%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Higueras, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Nuevo León, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Higueras:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:38.77%39.19%
Employed population over 12 years (men):50.08%51.85%
Employed population over 12 years (women):26.91%25.64%
Number of inhabited private housings:386742
Homes with electricity:97.93%99.00%
Homes with piped water:98.45%98.50%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:95.60%93.75%
Homes with a radio:71.76%81.00%
Homes with a television:93.26%98.25%
Homes with a refrigerator:95.08%95.00%
Homes with a washing machine:84.72%87.00%
Homes with a car:52.59%56.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:27.72%17.25%
Homes with landline telephone:24.87%33.00%
Homes with cell phones:91.71%79.50%
Homes with Internet:29.53%14.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Higueras (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Nuevo León, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Higueras

With the satellite map of Higueras 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 Higueras. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Higueras.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Higueras

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

#5 What to do in Higueras

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Higueras? The list of the best places to visit in Higueras and nearby locations.
Mountains in Higueras for hiking and trails:
  • La Cruz (550 meters): 1.3 km walk (17 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Tío Pancho (623 meters): 2.2 km walk (34 minutes), heading West.
  • Loma Blanca (616 meters): 6.1 km walk (75 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Loma de Vicente (410 meters): 10.1 km walk (159 minutes), heading Southwest.
Other towns near Higueras:
  • Higueras (16 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
  • El Palo Quemado (7 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
  • Los Leal (La Laguna) (6 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southeast (6 minutes by car)
  • Guajardo (El Jamón) (10 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southeast (7 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 Higueras (Nuevo León)

In Higueras 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 Higueras, 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 Higueras (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)5066116
Youth (6-14 years)91111202
Adults (15-59 years)358371729
Elderly (60+ years)129111240

#7 Pictures of Higueras

In order for you to enjoy nature around Higueras, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Higueras, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#8 The Postal Code of Higueras (Nuevo León) is 65700

Are you going to send a letter to Higueras? Do you have a friend in Higueras and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Higueras consists of the following 5 digits: 65700. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Higueras ("65") correspond to the state code of Nuevo León, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

#9 Vote for Higueras as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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#12 Other towns in the Municipality of Higueras

  1. Corral de Piedra (4 inhabitants)
  2. El Chilarito (- inhabitants)
  3. El Coyote (4 inhabitants)
  4. El Durazno (4 inhabitants)
  5. El Palmar (- inhabitants)
  6. El Puerto (- inhabitants)
  7. Higueras (1287 inhabitants)
  8. La Barranca (1 inhabitants)
  9. La Cañada del Cielo (1 inhabitants)
  10. La Peña (1 inhabitants)
  11. Las Cabañas (1 inhabitants)
  12. Las Rucias (- inhabitants)
  13. Los Leal (La Laguna) (6 inhabitants)
  14. San Benito (2 inhabitants)
  15. San Juan (El Mezquite) (1 inhabitants)