La Presa (Hidalgo)

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The town of La Presa (Hidalgo) belongs to the municipality of Mineral del Chico. There are 236 inhabitants and it is 2,578 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mineral del Chico is 7 minutes away by car (6 km). It is the most populated town in the position #11 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Presa, there is a percentage of 2% of indigenous population and 76% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Presa? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Presa is located at 4.2 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of La Estanzuela, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Mineral del Chico) it is at 4.1 kilometers in direction Southwest. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of La Presa.

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

Online map of La Presa (Hidalgo) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of La Presa (Hidalgo) is 236 inhabitants

Population data in La Presa (Hidalgo)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020116120236
20109394187
20056860128
Evolution of the population in La Presa: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Presa:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.764.26
Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo:9.75%3.74%
Illiterate population:5.93%7.49%
Illiterate population (men):1.69%4.26%
Illiterate population (women):4.24%10.75%
Schooling level:8.175.97
Schooling level (men):8.355.98
Schooling level (women):7.995.95
Indigenous culture data in La Presa:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:2.12%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.42%0.00%
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 Presa, 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 Presa:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:61.86%33.16%
Employed population over 12 years (men):69.17%48.94%
Employed population over 12 years (women):54.31%17.20%
Number of inhabited private housings:6269
Homes with electricity:100.00%97.73%
Homes with piped water:100.00%95.45%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:95.16%75.00%
Homes with a radio:72.58%79.55%
Homes with a television:85.48%77.27%
Homes with a refrigerator:72.58%61.36%
Homes with a washing machine:53.23%34.09%
Homes with a car:33.87%34.09%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:3.23%6.82%
Homes with cell phones:75.81%47.73%
Homes with Internet:1.61%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Presa (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 Presa

With the satellite map of La Presa 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 Mineral del Chico. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Presa.



#4 What to do in La Presa

A weekend in La Presa and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Presa and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de La Presa para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Las Tandas (2781 meters): 1.1 km walk (22 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Pelón (2715 meters): 1.3 km walk (21 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Las Monjas (2921 meters): 1.6 km walk (27 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • La Mesa (2620 meters): 2.3 km walk (44 minutes), heading Northeast.
Magical Towns to visit when in La Presa:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of La Presa?:
  • San Antonio el Llano (52 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
  • Cimbrones (216 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
  • San Francisco (83 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
  • El Puente (286 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#5 Population pyramid of La Presa (Hidalgo)

In La Presa 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 Presa, 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 Presa (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)91322
Youth (6-14 years)232447
Adults (15-59 years)7275147
Elderly (60+ years)12820

#6 Pictures of La Presa

In order for you to enjoy nature around La Presa, 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 Presa, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#7 The Postal Code of La Presa (Hidalgo) is 42122

Are you going to send a letter to La Presa? Do you have a friend in La Presa and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Presa consists of the following 5 digits: 42122. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Presa ("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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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Mineral del Chico

  1. Barrio de Guadalupe (87 inhabitants)
  2. Barrio Los Ocotes (29 inhabitants)
  3. Barrio Tepozanes (- inhabitants)
  4. Benito Juárez (1969 inhabitants)
  5. Capula (306 inhabitants)
  6. Cebadas (131 inhabitants)
  7. Cimbrones (216 inhabitants)
  8. El Jaspe (43 inhabitants)
  9. La Estanzuela (1680 inhabitants)
  10. La Presa (236 inhabitants)
  11. Los Naranjos (139 inhabitants)
  12. Las Manzanas (43 inhabitants)
  13. San José Capulines (318 inhabitants)
  14. San Sebastián Capulines (319 inhabitants)
  15. San Simón lo de Rojas (46 inhabitants)