La Pechuga (Hidalgo)

Learn about medium-sized town of La Pechuga through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 223 inhabitants of the State of Hidalgo

The town of La Pechuga (Hidalgo) belongs to the municipality of Ixmiquilpan. There are 223 inhabitants and it is 2,002 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Zimapán is 32 minutes away by car (25 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #65 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Pechuga, 29% of the population over 12 years is single and 24% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of La Pechuga? You can find it at 22.7 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of Ixmiquilpan, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Pechuga through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

What is the route to get to La Pechuga (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 Pechuga (Hidalgo) is 223 inhabitants

Population data in La Pechuga (Hidalgo)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
202012598223
2010116107223
2005122101223
Evolution of the population in La Pechuga: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Pechuga:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.057.48
Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo:0.00%0.45%
Illiterate population:13.00%13.90%
Illiterate population (men):2.24%7.48%
Illiterate population (women):10.76%19.83%
Schooling level:6.615.47
Schooling level (men):6.745.75
Schooling level (women):6.55.26
Indigenous culture data in La Pechuga:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:85.65%86.55%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:46.64%51.12%
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 Pechuga, 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 Pechuga:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:38.12%21.52%
Employed population over 12 years (men):56.12%37.38%
Employed population over 12 years (women):24.00%6.90%
Number of inhabited private housings:66142
Homes with electricity:100.00%98.39%
Homes with piped water:100.00%91.94%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:90.91%95.16%
Homes with a radio:59.09%88.71%
Homes with a television:83.33%80.65%
Homes with a refrigerator:90.91%75.81%
Homes with a washing machine:48.48%37.10%
Homes with a car:48.48%46.77%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:4.55%1.61%
Homes with landline telephone:10.61%8.06%
Homes with cell phones:54.55%24.19%
Homes with Internet:24.24%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Pechuga (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 Pechuga

With the satellite map of La Pechuga 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 Pechuga.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Pechuga

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

#5 What to do in La Pechuga

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Pechuga? The list of the best places to visit in La Pechuga and nearby locations.
Mountains in La Pechuga for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Puntiagudo (2422 meters): 1.7 km walk (35 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Retumbante (2942 meters): 3.9 km walk (61 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Xite (2980 meters): 4.7 km walk (70 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Prieto (2527 meters): 4.4 km walk (58 minutes), heading Northwest.
Magical Towns near La Pechuga to discover the Mexican culture:
  • Zimapán (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Centro Histórico", 32 km, heading West (25 minutes by car)
Other towns near La Pechuga:
  • Ojuelos (27 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
  • El Banxu (289 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
  • La Lagunita (510 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (5 minutes by car)
  • Álamo (42 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (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 Pechuga (Hidalgo)

In La Pechuga 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 Pechuga, 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 Pechuga (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)12618
Youth (6-14 years)171835
Adults (15-59 years)6450114
Elderly (60+ years)322456

#7 Pictures of La Pechuga

In order for you to enjoy nature around La Pechuga, 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 Pechuga, 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 Pechuga (Hidalgo) is 42316

Are you going to send a letter to La Pechuga? Do you have a friend in La Pechuga and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Pechuga consists of the following 5 digits: 42316. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Pechuga ("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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  4. El Banxu (289 inhabitants)
  5. El Espíritu (743 inhabitants)
  6. El Manantial (163 inhabitants)
  7. El Mandho (1082 inhabitants)
  8. Puerto Bangandhó (515 inhabitants)
  9. Ignacio López Rayón (417 inhabitants)
  10. La Loma López Rayón (408 inhabitants)
  11. La Mesa López Rayón (94 inhabitants)
  12. Nequeteje (564 inhabitants)
  13. Panales (3742 inhabitants)
  14. Pozo el Mirador (269 inhabitants)
  15. San Pedro Capula (546 inhabitants)