La Heredad (Hidalgo)

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The town of La Heredad (Hidalgo) belongs to the municipality of Ixmiquilpan. There are 893 inhabitants and it is 1,690 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Zimapán is 57 minutes away by car (47 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #28 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Heredad, 32% of the population over 12 years is single and 9% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of La Heredad? You can find it at 3.5 kilometers, in direction Southwest, from the town of Ixmiquilpan, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Heredad through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

What is the route to get to La Heredad (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 Heredad (Hidalgo) is 893 inhabitants

Population data in La Heredad (Hidalgo)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020465428893
2010329292621
2005385323708
Evolution of the population in La Heredad: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Heredad:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.536.85
Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo:2.58%2.58%
Illiterate population:6.49%10.14%
Illiterate population (men):2.46%6.85%
Illiterate population (women):4.03%13.07%
Schooling level:7.736.36
Schooling level (men):7.66.39
Schooling level (women):7.856.34
Indigenous culture data in La Heredad:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:93.39%93.72%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:56.89%51.53%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:1.12%0.16%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of La Heredad, 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 Ixmiquilpan (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Heredad:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:65.17%33.49%
Employed population over 12 years (men):66.59%48.63%
Employed population over 12 years (women):63.87%20.06%
Number of inhabited private housings:232207
Homes with electricity:99.14%92.86%
Homes with piped water:98.71%88.10%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:94.40%76.98%
Homes with a radio:78.88%69.84%
Homes with a television:92.67%82.54%
Homes with a refrigerator:86.21%65.08%
Homes with a washing machine:47.41%24.60%
Homes with a car:69.40%59.52%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:9.48%3.17%
Homes with landline telephone:2.16%10.32%
Homes with cell phones:91.81%50.79%
Homes with Internet:8.62%0.79%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Heredad (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 Heredad

With the satellite map of La Heredad 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 Ixmiquilpan. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Heredad.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Heredad

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

Want to know what to see in La Heredad if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Heredad.
Mountains in La Heredad for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Boxaxuh (2080 meters): 4.1 km walk (56 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro La Campana (2021 meters): 7.0 km walk (144 minutes), heading West.
  • Oreja (1827 meters): 6.4 km walk (106 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Daxhie (1948 meters): 6.6 km walk (99 minutes), heading Northwest.
Magical Towns near La Heredad to discover the Mexican culture:
  • Zimapán (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Hacienda La Estancia", 57 km, heading Northwest (47 minutes by car)
Other towns near La Heredad:
  • El Mandho (1082 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
  • El Durazno (889 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
  • Manzana Cerritos (535 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
  • San Juanico (845 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (5 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 Heredad (Hidalgo)

In La Heredad 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 Heredad, 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 Heredad (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)6161122
Youth (6-14 years)7277149
Adults (15-59 years)292255547
Elderly (60+ years)403575

#7 Pictures of La Heredad

In order for you to enjoy nature around La Heredad, 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 Heredad, 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 Heredad (Hidalgo) is 42310

Are you going to send a letter to La Heredad? Do you have a friend in La Heredad and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Heredad consists of the following 5 digits: 42310. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Heredad ("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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  2. Chalmita (206 inhabitants)
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  4. Cuesta Colorada (474 inhabitants)
  5. El Barrido (1463 inhabitants)
  6. El Durazno (889 inhabitants)
  7. La Loma de la Cruz (509 inhabitants)
  8. La Palma (301 inhabitants)
  9. Loma de San Pedro de Remedios (La Loma) (167 inhabitants)
  10. Maguey Blanco (2314 inhabitants)
  11. Orizabita (1230 inhabitants)
  12. Pozo el Mirador (269 inhabitants)
  13. Pueblo Nuevo (1560 inhabitants)
  14. Ustheje (120 inhabitants)
  15. Vázquez (353 inhabitants)