Ixcatlán (Hidalgo)

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The town of Ixcatlán (Hidalgo) belongs to the municipality of Huejutla de Reyes. There are 1,868 inhabitants and it is 863 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #7 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Ixcatlán, 27% of individuals have completed secondary education and 13% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Ixcatlán? You can find it at 13.6 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of Huejutla de Reyes, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Ixcatlán through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Ixcatlán? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to Ixcatlán (Hidalgo)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of Ixcatlán (Hidalgo) is 1,868 inhabitants

Population data in Ixcatlán (Hidalgo)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20209808881868
20109649091873
20057967811577
Evolution of the population in Ixcatlán: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Ixcatlán:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.5318.26
Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo:4.34%0.16%
Illiterate population:15.74%21.57%
Illiterate population (men):6.53%18.26%
Illiterate population (women):9.21%24.69%
Schooling level:7.165.74
Schooling level (men):7.556.12
Schooling level (women):6.835.39
Indigenous culture data in Ixcatlán:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:99.04%99.84%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:77.62%82.38%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:7.98%15.22%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Ixcatlán, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Hidalgo, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Huejutla de Reyes (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Ixcatlán:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:32.98%31.13%
Employed population over 12 years (men):50.56%56.66%
Employed population over 12 years (women):17.04%7.05%
Number of inhabited private housings:463406
Homes with electricity:98.92%96.56%
Homes with piped water:99.14%91.80%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:90.93%96.03%
Homes with a radio:65.23%72.75%
Homes with a television:82.29%79.10%
Homes with a refrigerator:69.33%51.32%
Homes with a washing machine:23.54%6.61%
Homes with a car:12.53%9.79%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:12.53%3.17%
Homes with landline telephone:9.29%28.31%
Homes with cell phones:73.87%19.05%
Homes with Internet:10.37%0.26%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Ixcatlán (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Hidalgo, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Ixcatlán

With the satellite map of Ixcatlán 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 Huejutla de Reyes. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Ixcatlán.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Ixcatlán

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

#5 What to do in Ixcatlán

Want to know what to see in Ixcatlán if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Ixcatlán.
Mountains in Ixcatlán for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Tepexhica (769 meters): 1.0 km walk (17 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Zihuapiltepetl (1138 meters): 1.2 km walk (15 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Zihuapiltepetl (1175 meters): 1.5 km walk (28 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Teocuatitla (565 meters): 3.0 km walk (44 minutes), heading East.
Other towns near Ixcatlán:
  • Huacahxpa Ixcatln (91 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
  • Cacatetitla (91 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
  • Aguacatitla Ixcatlán (226 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
  • Amoyahual (53 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 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 Ixcatlán (Hidalgo)

In Ixcatlán 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 Ixcatlán, 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 Ixcatlán (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)109132241
Youth (6-14 years)184184368
Adults (15-59 years)5844531,037
Elderly (60+ years)103119222

#7 Pictures of Ixcatlán

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

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#8 The Postal Code of Ixcatlán (Hidalgo) is 43010

Are you going to send a letter to Ixcatlán? Do you have a friend in Ixcatlán and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Ixcatlán consists of the following 5 digits: 43010. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Ixcatlán ("43") correspond to the state code of Hidalgo, 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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#10 Schools in Ixcatlán

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Huejutla de Reyes

  1. Candelacta (138 inhabitants)
  2. Cochiscuatitla Anexo Ixcatlán (79 inhabitants)
  3. Colonia Tepoxtequito Santa Mónica (99 inhabitants)
  4. Ixcuicuila (243 inhabitants)
  5. Las Chacas (611 inhabitants)
  6. Las Nueces (76 inhabitants)
  7. Oxtomal I (1470 inhabitants)
  8. Parque de Poblamiento Solidaridad (2415 inhabitants)
  9. Pochotitla (465 inhabitants)
  10. Poxtla Coacuilco (352 inhabitants)
  11. Poxtla Ixcatlán (430 inhabitants)
  12. Tancha (204 inhabitants)
  13. Tezóhual (210 inhabitants)
  14. Tlaltzintla (616 inhabitants)
  15. Xilipatitla (105 inhabitants)