La Cuchilla (Hidalgo)

Maps, pictures and statistics of La Cuchilla, a beautiful small village of 156 inhabitants of the State of Hidalgo

The town of La Cuchilla (Hidalgo) belongs to the municipality of San Felipe Orizatlán. There are 156 inhabitants and it is 122 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #62 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Cuchilla, 98% of the inhabitants are catholic and 36% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Cuchilla is located at 19.5 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of Orizatlán (Cab.), which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of La Cuchilla.

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

Location map of La Cuchilla in Hidalgo: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in La Cuchilla, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of La Cuchilla (Hidalgo) is 156 inhabitants

Population data in La Cuchilla (Hidalgo)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20208076156
20108383166
20059795192
Evolution of the population in La Cuchilla: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Cuchilla:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):328.92
Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo:29.49%3.61%
Illiterate population:25.64%25.30%
Illiterate population (men):15.38%28.92%
Illiterate population (women):10.26%21.69%
Schooling level:5.433.55
Schooling level (men):4.423
Schooling level (women):6.334.09
Indigenous culture data in La Cuchilla:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:4.49%4.22%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:1.28%1.81%
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 La Cuchilla, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Hidalgo, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Cuchilla:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:79.49%29.52%
Employed population over 12 years (men):81.58%59.04%
Employed population over 12 years (women):77.50%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:4752
Homes with electricity:100.00%97.83%
Homes with piped water:100.00%100.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:97.87%95.65%
Homes with a radio:38.30%84.78%
Homes with a television:78.72%76.09%
Homes with a refrigerator:93.62%76.09%
Homes with a washing machine:36.17%8.70%
Homes with a car:8.51%21.74%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:2.13%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%6.52%
Homes with cell phones:53.19%2.17%
Homes with Internet:6.38%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Cuchilla (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 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 San Felipe Orizatlán. Get free live access to satellite views of 2025 of La Cuchilla.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Cuchilla

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

#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:
  • Cerro Jaco (215 meters): 9.8 km walk (147 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro La Hacienda (346 meters): 17.3 km walk (266 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro La Cruz (191 meters): 15.7 km walk (248 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Gordo (276 meters): 16.4 km walk (240 minutes), heading West.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of La Cuchilla?:
  • Santa Clara (134 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
  • Los Altos de San Pedro (136 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
  • Las Víboras (88 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
  • Coyolito (11 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (3 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 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Cuchilla (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)527
Youth (6-14 years)121729
Adults (15-59 years)454085
Elderly (60+ years)181735

#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.

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#8 The Postal Code of La Cuchilla (Hidalgo) is 43037

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: 43037. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Cuchilla ("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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  2. El Brasilar (78 inhabitants)
  3. El Carrizal (- inhabitants)
  4. El Cartucho (84 inhabitants)
  5. Ahuaixpa (189 inhabitants)
  6. Ahuatempa (373 inhabitants)
  7. La Laguna (292 inhabitants)
  8. La Mariana (88 inhabitants)
  9. Los Panales (76 inhabitants)
  10. Petlácatl Ejido (89 inhabitants)
  11. Pilcapilla (156 inhabitants)
  12. San José (2 inhabitants)
  13. Tetlama Grande (98 inhabitants)
  14. Valle Verde (471 inhabitants)
  15. Zapote Arriba (365 inhabitants)
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