La Estancia (Hidalgo)

We have collected many facts about the large village of La Estancia, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 1,715 inhabitants of Hidalgo.

The town of La Estancia (Hidalgo) belongs to the municipality of Actopan. There are 1,715 inhabitants and it is 2,133 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mineral del Chico is 41 minutes away by car (36 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #8 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Estancia, there is a percentage of 4% of indigenous population and 87% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Estancia? They are at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of La Estancia? You can find it at 6.7 kilometers, in direction Southesast, from the town of Actopan, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Estancia through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

How to get to the town of La Estancia 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 Estancia.

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#2 The population of La Estancia (Hidalgo) is 1,715 inhabitants

Population data in La Estancia (Hidalgo)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20208928231715
20106866551341
20055895461135
Evolution of the population in La Estancia: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Estancia:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.272.29
Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo:15.63%16.48%
Illiterate population:3.38%3.58%
Illiterate population (men):1.34%2.29%
Illiterate population (women):2.04%4.81%
Schooling level:9.18.11
Schooling level (men):9.068.20
Schooling level (women):9.138.02
Indigenous culture data in La Estancia:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:3.67%2.39%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.99%0.82%
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 Estancia, 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 Estancia:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:52.89%37.06%
Employed population over 12 years (men):60.87%54.20%
Employed population over 12 years (women):45.52%20.70%
Number of inhabited private housings:475411
Homes with electricity:98.53%94.92%
Homes with piped water:94.32%94.29%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:89.89%84.13%
Homes with a radio:68.63%83.49%
Homes with a television:88.84%92.38%
Homes with a refrigerator:79.58%74.92%
Homes with a washing machine:63.16%55.56%
Homes with a car:54.74%58.73%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:17.26%10.48%
Homes with landline telephone:13.68%26.67%
Homes with cell phones:87.37%57.78%
Homes with Internet:25.05%2.86%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Estancia (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 Estancia

With the satellite map of La Estancia 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 Actopan. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Estancia.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Estancia

Many people want to stay in the town of La Estancia 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 Estancia

A weekend in La Estancia and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Estancia and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de La Estancia para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Pardito (2524 meters): 2.8 km walk (35 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro La Bandera (2529 meters): 3.7 km walk (68 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Grande (2548 meters): 4.6 km walk (58 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Los Villistas (2606 meters): 5.6 km walk (105 minutes), heading East.
Magical Towns to visit when in La Estancia:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of La Estancia?:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of La Estancia (Hidalgo)

In La Estancia 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 Estancia, 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 Estancia (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)8690176
Youth (6-14 years)138140278
Adults (15-59 years)5374781,015
Elderly (60+ years)131115246

#7 Pictures of La Estancia

In order for you to enjoy nature around La Estancia, 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 Estancia, 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 Estancia (Hidalgo) is 42600

Are you going to send a letter to La Estancia? Do you have a friend in La Estancia and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Estancia consists of the following 5 digits: 42600. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Estancia ("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.

#9 Vote for La Estancia as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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