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Horcones (Nuevo León)

Learn about small village of Horcones through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 64 inhabitants of the State of Nuevo León

The town of Horcones (Nuevo León) belongs to the municipality of Santa Catarina. There are 64 inhabitants and it is 706 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Santiago is 75 minutes away by car (55 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #3 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Horcones, 37% of the population over 12 years is single and 18% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Horcones? You can find it at 4.3 kilometers, in direction North, from the town of Ciudad Santa Catarina, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Horcones through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Horcones? How to go? Map

Online map of Horcones in Nuevo León, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on

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#2 The population of Horcones (Nuevo León) is 64 inhabitants

Population data in Horcones (Nuevo León)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	31	33	64
2010	44	60	104
2005	40	51	91

Evolution of the population in Horcones: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Horcones:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.05	3.33
Population coming from outside the State of Nuevo León:	20.31%	16.35%
Illiterate population:	3.12%	3.85%
Illiterate population (men):	3.12%	3.33%
Illiterate population (women):	0.00%	4.55%
Schooling level:	9.7	8.27
Schooling level (men):	8.74	8.29
Schooling level (women):	10.76	8.25

Indigenous culture data in Horcones:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	0.00%	4.81%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	3.12%	4.81%
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 Horcones, 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 Horcones:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	43.75%	41.35%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	57.58%	56.67%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	29.03%	20.45%
Number of inhabited private housings:	17	74
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	96.77%
Homes with piped water:	88.24%	58.06%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	82.35%	80.65%
Homes with a radio:	76.47%	90.32%
Homes with a television:	82.35%	96.77%
Homes with a refrigerator:	94.12%	90.32%
Homes with a washing machine:	64.71%	64.52%
Homes with a car:	58.82%	61.29%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	23.53%	19.35%
Homes with landline telephone:	5.88%	25.81%
Homes with cell phones:	82.35%	54.84%
Homes with Internet:	17.65%	3.23%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Horcones (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 Horcones

With the satellite map of Horcones 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 Santa Catarina. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Horcones.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Horcones

Do you want to stay in Horcones? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Horcones:

• HOTEI HI: 6 km away, direction Northeast (5 minutes by car)
• HOTEL TORRES DE EL LEGADO: 7 km away, direction North (6 minutes by car)
• CASA RAUL: 7 km away, direction Northeast (6 minutes by car)
• RESIDENCIAS UNIVERSIDAD DE MONTERREY: 8 km away, direction Northeast (6 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Horcones

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Horcones? The list of the best places to visit in Horcones and nearby locations.
Mountains in Horcones for hiking and trails:

• Pico de Águila (Cerro Pico del Aguila) (890 meters): 2.5 km walk (52 minutes), heading South.
• Cerro de la Banda (891 meters): 5.4 km walk (66 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Cerro Los Arcos (1400 meters): 6.0 km walk (116 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Loma Alta (1031 meters): 7.2 km walk (94 minutes), heading West.

Magical Towns near Horcones to discover the Mexican culture:

• Santiago (Nuevo León): Don't miss "Plaza Hidalgo", 75 km, heading Southeast (55 minutes by car)

Other towns near Horcones:

• El Retiro (66 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
• Los Nogales (200 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
• La Colorada (9 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
• Buenos Aires (25 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southwest (5 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 Horcones (Nuevo León)

In Horcones 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 Horcones, 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 Horcones (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	3	0	3
Youth (6-14 years)	7	10	17
Adults (15-59 years)	18	14	32
Elderly (60+ years)	3	9	12

#7 Pictures of Horcones

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