Higuerillas (Querétaro)

Learn about large village of Higuerillas through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 1,498 inhabitants of the State of Querétaro

The town of Higuerillas (Querétaro) belongs to the municipality of Cadereyta de Montes. There are 1,498 inhabitants and it is 1,569 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Joaquín is 40 minutes away by car (29 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #8 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Higuerillas, 39% of individuals have completed secondary education and 14% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

The town of Higuerillas is located at 25.0 kilometers from Cadereyta de Montes, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the South direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Higuerillas.

#1 Where is Higuerillas? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of Higuerillas (Querétaro) is 1,498 inhabitants

Population data in Higuerillas (Querétaro)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20207827161498
20108027371539
20057836901473
Evolution of the population in Higuerillas: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Higuerillas:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.342.99
Population coming from outside the State of Querétaro:9.28%10.01%
Illiterate population:2.80%4.22%
Illiterate population (men):1.27%2.99%
Illiterate population (women):1.54%5.36%
Schooling level:8.557.55
Schooling level (men):8.467.66
Schooling level (women):8.637.45
Indigenous culture data in Higuerillas:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:2.00%1.17%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.53%0.26%
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 Higuerillas, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Querétaro, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Higuerillas:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:51.47%32.23%
Employed population over 12 years (men):59.36%40.71%
Employed population over 12 years (women):44.25%24.44%
Number of inhabited private housings:392464
Homes with electricity:98.47%98.59%
Homes with piped water:98.21%88.98%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:95.41%92.09%
Homes with a radio:60.20%64.12%
Homes with a television:93.62%94.07%
Homes with a refrigerator:83.67%72.03%
Homes with a washing machine:54.08%36.16%
Homes with a car:40.31%37.85%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:14.03%10.45%
Homes with landline telephone:29.59%38.70%
Homes with cell phones:49.49%13.28%
Homes with Internet:6.63%3.11%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Higuerillas (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Querétaro, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Higuerillas

With the satellite map of Higuerillas 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 Cadereyta de Montes. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Higuerillas.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Higuerillas

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

#5 What to do in Higuerillas

A weekend in Higuerillas and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Higuerillas and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Higuerillas para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Grande (1792 meters): 2.4 km walk (46 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Petra (1770 meters): 2.4 km walk (38 minutes), heading West.
  • El Sombrerete (1798 meters): 2.9 km walk (48 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • El Buey (1942 meters): 5.5 km walk (67 minutes), heading Northwest.
Magical Towns near Higuerillas to discover the Mexican culture:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Higuerillas?:
  • Las Peitas (El Cuervo) (10 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
  • Agua de Ángel (9 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the Northeast (13 minutes by car)
  • El Venado (6 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the Southeast (9 minutes by car)
  • La Florida (271 inhabitants): Located 10 km to the Southwest (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 Higuerillas (Querétaro)

In Higuerillas 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 Higuerillas, 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 Higuerillas (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)6877145
Youth (6-14 years)121132253
Adults (15-59 years)476413889
Elderly (60+ years)11794211

#7 Pictures of Higuerillas

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

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#8 The Postal Code of Higuerillas (Querétaro) is 76520

Are you going to send a letter to Higuerillas? Do you have a friend in Higuerillas and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Higuerillas consists of the following 5 digits: 76520. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Higuerillas ("76") correspond to the state code of Querétaro, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Cadereyta de Montes

  1. Agua de Chivo (Los Luna) (6 inhabitants)
  2. Apartaderito (64 inhabitants)
  3. El Charcón (12 inhabitants)
  4. El Manantial (- inhabitants)
  5. Escalerillas (19 inhabitants)
  6. Familia Medina (- inhabitants)
  7. El Bosque de las Hojas (3 inhabitants)
  8. Las Joyas (147 inhabitants)
  9. Las Lomas (50 inhabitants)
  10. Los Badillo (157 inhabitants)
  11. Nuevo Rancho Sombrerete (La Garita) (- inhabitants)
  12. Pie del Cerro (2 inhabitants)
  13. Rancho Don Ricardo (- inhabitants)
  14. Taxhidó (35 inhabitants)
  15. Tzibantzá (460 inhabitants)