La Cuchilla (Hidalgo)
Maps, pictures and statistics of La Cuchilla, a beautiful small village of 121 inhabitants of the State of Hidalgo
The town of La Cuchilla (Hidalgo) belongs to the municipality of Nopala de Villagrán. There are 121 inhabitants and it is 2,397 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Huichapan is 29 minutes away by car (22 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #23 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In La Cuchilla, there is a percentage of 5% of indigenous population and 87% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Cuchilla? They are at the bottom of this page.
The town of La Cuchilla is located at 4.1 kilometers from San Sebastián Tenochtitlán, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest direction. In addition, it is located at 6.5 kilometers from Nopala (Cab.), which is the capital of the municipality, in the North direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Cuchilla.
#1 Where is La Cuchilla? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of La Cuchilla in Hidalgo? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in La Cuchilla.
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#2 The population of La Cuchilla (Hidalgo) is 121 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 60 | 61 | 121 |
| 2010 | 86 | 85 | 171 |
| 2005 | 93 | 89 | 182 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.15 | 8.24 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo: | 15.70% | 8.77% |
| Illiterate population: | 8.26% | 10.53% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.48% | 8.24% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 5.79% | 12.79% |
| Schooling level: | 7.08 | 6.10 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.79 | 5.70 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.35 | 6.48 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 4.96% | 5.26% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.83% | 1.17% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Nopala de Villagrán (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 42.98% | 31.58% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 54.10% | 55.29% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 31.67% | 8.14% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 38 | 67 |
| Homes with electricity: | 97.37% | 84.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 97.37% | 96.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 78.95% | 54.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 73.68% | 82.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 89.47% | 76.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 84.21% | 52.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 63.16% | 30.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 47.37% | 32.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 7.89% | 4.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 2.63% | 8.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 86.84% | 44.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 2.63% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Cuchilla
With the satellite map of La Cuchilla 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 Nopala de Villagrán. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Cuchilla.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Cuchilla
Many people want to stay in the town of La Cuchilla 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:- HOTEL MESON SANTA TERESA: 6 km away, direction Northeast (5 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CESARS: 6 km away, direction Northeast (4 minutes by car)
- LAS CABAÑAS: 7 km away, direction Northeast (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MESÓN DE CORTIJO: 24 km away, direction North (20 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Cuchilla
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Cuchilla? The list of the best places to visit in La Cuchilla and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de La Cuchilla para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- El Burro (2553 meters): 2.4 km walk (50 minutes), heading West.
- Huminí (2531 meters): 4.1 km walk (54 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Mangui (2547 meters): 8.4 km walk (148 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Pelón (2584 meters): 8.4 km walk (157 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Huichapan (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Museo de Arqueología e Historia de Huichapan", 29 km, heading North (22 minutes by car)
- Aculco (México): Don't miss "Santuario del Señor de Nenthé", 30 km, heading Southwest (29 minutes by car)
- Jilotepec de Molina Enríquez (México): Don't miss "Cruz de Doendó", 64 km, heading Southeast (57 minutes by car)
- Tecozautla (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Balnearios de aguas termales de 35 a 38 grados", 50 km, heading North (46 minutes by car)
- El Deca (80 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- Deca Buena Vista (6 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
- El Cedazo (98 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
- El Manantial (113 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Cuchilla (Hidalgo)
In La Cuchilla 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 La Cuchilla, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 4 | 8 | 12 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 40 | 34 | 74 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 12 | 13 | 25 |
#7 Pictures of La Cuchilla
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Cuchilla, 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 Cuchilla, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de La Cuchilla en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of La Cuchilla (Hidalgo) is 42481
Are you going to send a letter to La Cuchilla? Do you have a friend in La Cuchilla and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Cuchilla consists of the following 5 digits: 42481. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Cuchilla ("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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#10 Schools in La Cuchilla
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Nopala de Villagrán
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- El Deca (80 inhabitants)
- El Llano (2 inhabitants)
- Jesús María (14 inhabitants)
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- La Esperanza (14 inhabitants)
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- Santa Rosa (7 inhabitants)
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