La Ilusión (Hidalgo)

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So you will learn about this incredible town of 192 inhabitants of Hidalgo.

The town of La Ilusión (Hidalgo) belongs to the municipality of Jaltocán. There are 192 inhabitants and it is 105 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #13 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Ilusión, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 54% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Ilusión? They are at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of La Ilusión? You can find it at 6.4 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of Jaltocán, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Ilusión through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

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

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#2 The population of La Ilusión (Hidalgo) is 192 inhabitants

Population data in La Ilusión (Hidalgo)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
202010191192
20108496180
20058792179
Evolution of the population in La Ilusión: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Ilusión:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.5115.62
Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo:11.46%3.89%
Illiterate population:18.75%20.56%
Illiterate population (men):7.81%15.62%
Illiterate population (women):10.94%26.19%
Schooling level:5.074.28
Schooling level (men):5.435.23
Schooling level (women):4.733.18
Indigenous culture data in La Ilusión:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:85.94%88.33%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:13.54%18.89%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of La Ilusión, 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 Ilusión:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:21.88%23.33%
Employed population over 12 years (men):41.76%41.67%
Employed population over 12 years (women):3.96%2.38%
Number of inhabited private housings:3937
Homes with electricity:100.00%90.91%
Homes with piped water:100.00%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:48.72%54.55%
Homes with a radio:61.54%72.73%
Homes with a television:66.67%60.61%
Homes with a refrigerator:89.74%48.48%
Homes with a washing machine:7.69%0.00%
Homes with a car:10.26%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:2.56%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%27.27%
Homes with cell phones:53.85%0.00%
Homes with Internet:2.56%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Ilusión (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 Ilusión

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Ilusión

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

A weekend in La Ilusión and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Ilusión and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in La Ilusión for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Zitlan (410 meters): 6.3 km walk (111 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Contepec (663 meters): 8.4 km walk (149 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Teacal (437 meters): 9.5 km walk (133 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Cabandera (417 meters): 8.5 km walk (175 minutes), heading Southeast.
Other towns near La Ilusión:
  • Axihuiyo (203 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
  • Santa Rosa Tetlama (162 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
  • Acuitatipa (57 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
  • Anacleto Ramos (126 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (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 Ilusión (Hidalgo)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Ilusión 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 Ilusión there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Ilusión (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)15924
Youth (6-14 years)262652
Adults (15-59 years)504191
Elderly (60+ years)101525

#7 Pictures of La Ilusión

In order for you to enjoy nature around La Ilusión, 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 Ilusión, 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 Ilusión (Hidalgo) is 43047

Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Ilusión so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 43047. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Ilusión ("43") correspond to the State of Hidalgo, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.

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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:
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- The most beautiful towns in Hidalgo

#10 Schools in La Ilusión

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Jaltocán

  1. Aguacatitla (77 inhabitants)
  2. Ahuayo (117 inhabitants)
  3. Amáxac II (164 inhabitants)
  4. El Cafetal (- inhabitants)
  5. Tepexicuicuil (117 inhabitants)
  6. Emiliano Zapata (37 inhabitants)
  7. Huichapa (163 inhabitants)
  8. Jaltocán (5919 inhabitants)
  9. La Ilusión (192 inhabitants)
  10. Octatitla (237 inhabitants)
  11. Ojo de Agua (- inhabitants)
  12. Petacotita (41 inhabitants)
  13. Terrero (- inhabitants)
  14. Tetzinatla (- inhabitants)
  15. Vinazco (237 inhabitants)