La Calera (Hidalgo)

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

All the information about this town of 32 inhabitants of the State of Hidalgo

The town of La Calera (Hidalgo) belongs to the municipality of Zimapán. There are 32 inhabitants and it is 2,296 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Zimapán is 41 minutes away by car (30 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #126 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Calera, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 62% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Calera? They are at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of La Calera? You can find it at 20.2 kilometers, in direction Southesast, from the town of Zimapán, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Calera through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is La Calera? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to La Calera (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 La Calera (Hidalgo) is 32 inhabitants

Population data in La Calera (Hidalgo)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020181432
2010131528
20059918
Evolution of the population in La Calera: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Calera:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):1.6413.33
Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo:3.12%0.00%
Illiterate population:6.25%7.14%
Illiterate population (men):6.25%13.33%
Illiterate population (women):0.00%0.00%
Schooling level:7.35.94
Schooling level (men):6.65.30
Schooling level (women):87
Indigenous culture data in La Calera:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:3.12%0.00%
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 La Calera, 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 Zimapán (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Calera:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:28.12%35.71%
Employed population over 12 years (men):57.14%60.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):5.56%7.69%
Number of inhabited private housings:87
Homes with electricity:100.00%83.33%
Homes with piped water:100.00%16.67%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:75.00%100.00%
Homes with a radio:62.50%83.33%
Homes with a television:75.00%83.33%
Homes with a refrigerator:75.00%16.67%
Homes with a washing machine:75.00%16.67%
Homes with a car:62.50%66.67%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:37.50%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:62.50%16.67%
Homes with Internet:25.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Calera (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 La Calera

Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Calera, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Zimapán. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Calera.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Calera

Many people want to stay in the town of La Calera 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:

#5 What to do in La Calera

Want to know what to see in La Calera if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Calera.
Mountains in La Calera for hiking and trails:
  • Mesa Camposanto del Oro (2741 meters): 2.3 km walk (44 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Embati (2664 meters): 3.3 km walk (52 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Don Diego (2628 meters): 3.8 km walk (62 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Boludo (2237 meters): 3.9 km walk (48 minutes), heading West.
Magical Towns near La Calera to discover the Mexican culture:
  • Zimapán (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Cañón de San Cristóbal", 41 km, heading Southwest (30 minutes by car)
  • San Joaquín (Querétaro): Don't miss "Zona Arqueológica Las Ranas​", 70 km, heading West (54 minutes by car)
Other towns near La Calera:
  • Los Duraznos (166 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
  • San José del Oro (San Vicente) (110 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
  • Pelillos (117 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
  • Los Mármoles (17 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (4 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 La Calera (Hidalgo)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Calera by age and gender, to show you the following population pyramid of the town, from the year 2005. You can check how the percentages of children and adults are distributed, in addition to women and men. With this data you can analyze the demographic structure, and know if in La Calera there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Calera (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)123
Youth (6-14 years)729
Adults (15-59 years)10919
Elderly (60+ years)011

#7 Pictures of La Calera

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

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#8 The Postal Code of La Calera (Hidalgo) is 42342

Are you going to send a letter to La Calera? Do you have a friend in La Calera and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Calera consists of the following 5 digits: 42342. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Calera ("42") 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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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Hidalgo, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Hidalgo

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  3. El Dedhó (56 inhabitants)
  4. El Salitre (991 inhabitants)
  5. Jagüey Colorado (164 inhabitants)
  6. La Estanzuela (119 inhabitants)
  7. La Majada (15 inhabitants)
  8. La Venta de Coaxithi (7 inhabitants)
  9. Maguey Verde (200 inhabitants)
  10. Megüi (179 inhabitants)
  11. Pozo Hondo (91 inhabitants)
  12. Puerto Colorado (12 inhabitants)
  13. Santa María (29 inhabitants)
  14. Toxhi (24 inhabitants)
  15. Vicente Guerrero (El Tablón) (54 inhabitants)