La Luz (Hidalgo)
We have collected many facts about the small village of La Luz, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 22 inhabitants of Hidalgo.
The town of La Luz (Hidalgo) belongs to the municipality of Nopala de Villagrán. There are 22 inhabitants and it is 2,280 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Aculco is 34 minutes away by car (26 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #65 of the ranking.
Data: In La Luz, 29% of the population over 12 years is single and 33% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of La Luz? You can find it at 13.3 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of San Sebastián Tenochtitlán, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Nopala (Cab.), which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at West, at 9.4 kilometers. To enjoy the town of La Luz through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is La Luz? How to go? Map
Location map of La Luz in Hidalgo: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in La Luz, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of La Luz (Hidalgo) is 22 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 12 | 10 | 22 |
| 2010 | 14 | 14 | 28 |
| 2005 | 12 | 15 | 27 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.18 | 0.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo: | 72.73% | 60.71% |
| Illiterate population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Schooling level: | 10.25 | 8.05 |
| Schooling level (men): | 10.9 | 8.90 |
| Schooling level (women): | 9.6 | 7.20 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 63.64% | 35.71% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 90.00% | 64.29% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 41.67% | 7.14% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 6 | 10 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 85.71% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 83.33% | 85.71% |
| Homes with a car: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 16.67% | 14.29% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 28.57% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 100.00% | 85.71% |
| Homes with Internet: | 33.33% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Luz
With the satellite map of La Luz 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. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Luz.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Luz
Many people want to stay in the town of La Luz 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 PIRAMIDE: 8 km away, direction Southwest (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MAGIE: 8 km away, direction Southwest (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN JOSE: 7 km away, direction Southwest (5 minutes by car)
- POSADA FAMILIAR ANA MARIA: 7 km away, direction Southwest (5 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Luz
A weekend in La Luz and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Luz and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in La Luz for hiking and trails:
- Huminí (2531 meters): 8.4 km walk (143 minutes), heading East.
- El Rincón (2336 meters): 12.1 km walk (181 minutes), heading North.
- El Burro (2553 meters): 10.6 km walk (132 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro La Yerba (2278 meters): 12.8 km walk (160 minutes), heading North.
- Aculco (México): Don't miss "Cascadas la concepción Tixhiñu", 34 km, heading South (26 minutes by car)
- Huichapan (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Museo de Arqueología e Historia de Huichapan", 42 km, heading Northeast (28 minutes by car)
- Tequisquiapan (Querétaro): Don't miss "Museo del Queso y el Vino", 60 km, heading Northwest (50 minutes by car)
- Tecozautla (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Geiser natural", 73 km, heading Northeast (53 minutes by car)
- Amealco de Bonfil (Querétaro): Don't miss "El Cuisillo", 58 km, heading West (57 minutes by car)
- El Fresno (Casas Viejas) (104 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
- San Lorenzo el Chico (696 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
- Ojo de Agua (7 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- El Fresno (Casas Viejas) (722 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Luz (Hidalgo)
In La Luz 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 Luz, 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) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 8 | 8 | 16 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 2 | 2 | 4 |
#7 Pictures of La Luz
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Luz, 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 Luz, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de La Luz en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of La Luz (Hidalgo) is 42488
Are you going to send a letter to La Luz? Do you have a friend in La Luz and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Luz consists of the following 5 digits: 42488. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Luz ("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 Luz as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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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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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Nopala de Villagrán
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