Las Puentes (Hidalgo)

Learn about large village of Las Puentes through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 627 inhabitants of the State of Hidalgo

The town of Las Puentes (Hidalgo) belongs to the municipality of Cuautepec de Hinojosa. There are 627 inhabitants and it is 2,349 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Acaxochitlán is 28 minutes away by car (19 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #16 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Las Puentes, 98% of the inhabitants are catholic and 30% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

Do you want to locate the town of Las Puentes? You can find it at 13.2 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Cuautepec de Hinojosa (Cab.), which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Las Puentes through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Las Puentes? How to go? Map

Online map of Las Puentes (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 Las Puentes (Hidalgo) is 627 inhabitants

Population data in Las Puentes (Hidalgo)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020304323627
2010407410817
2005370360730
Evolution of the population in Las Puentes: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Las Puentes:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.628.78
Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo:35.09%14.81%
Illiterate population:7.97%11.87%
Illiterate population (men):3.03%8.78%
Illiterate population (women):4.94%14.99%
Schooling level:6.955.42
Schooling level (men):6.825.53
Schooling level (women):7.085.31
Indigenous culture data in Las Puentes:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.80%1.35%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.48%0.49%
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 Las Puentes, 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 Las Puentes:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:49.92%33.05%
Employed population over 12 years (men):67.80%58.29%
Employed population over 12 years (women):30.92%7.62%
Number of inhabited private housings:166219
Homes with electricity:99.40%93.58%
Homes with piped water:93.98%82.89%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:64.46%47.06%
Homes with a radio:50.60%64.71%
Homes with a television:75.30%75.94%
Homes with a refrigerator:68.07%26.74%
Homes with a washing machine:30.12%10.70%
Homes with a car:37.95%28.34%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:3.01%0.53%
Homes with landline telephone:1.20%3.21%
Homes with cell phones:69.28%20.86%
Homes with Internet:3.01%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Las Puentes (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 Las Puentes

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Las Puentes, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Cuautepec de Hinojosa. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Las Puentes.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Las Puentes

Many people want to stay in the town of Las Puentes 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 Las Puentes

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Las Puentes? The list of the best places to visit in Las Puentes and nearby locations.
Mountains in Las Puentes for hiking and trails:
  • Mesa Chica (2559 meters): 2.9 km walk (42 minutes), heading South.
  • Mesa Cima de Togo (2549 meters): 4.2 km walk (58 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Tezontle (2377 meters): 9.7 km walk (176 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Chino (2672 meters): 9.0 km walk (179 minutes), heading Southeast.
Magical Towns to visit when in Las Puentes:Other towns near Las Puentes:
  • El Mirador (97 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
  • Manzanillas (202 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
  • Ahuazotepec (2633 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
  • El Durazno (490 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 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 Las Puentes (Hidalgo)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Las Puentes 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 Las Puentes there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Las Puentes (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)313667
Youth (6-14 years)5267119
Adults (15-59 years)187189376
Elderly (60+ years)343165

#7 Pictures of Las Puentes

In order for you to enjoy nature around Las Puentes, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Las Puentes, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#8 The Postal Code of Las Puentes (Hidalgo) is 43740

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Las Puentes 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: 43740. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Las Puentes ("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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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Cuautepec de Hinojosa

  1. Caballo Rucio (13 inhabitants)
  2. Casas Coloradas (18 inhabitants)
  3. Chapultepec la Palma (269 inhabitants)
  4. El Emporio (- inhabitants)
  5. El Encinal (4 inhabitants)
  6. La Explanada (71 inhabitants)
  7. Guadalupe Victoria (2396 inhabitants)
  8. La Lagunilla (4 inhabitants)
  9. La Mesa (Pozo Blanco) (29 inhabitants)
  10. Las Tires (37 inhabitants)
  11. Loma Bonita (896 inhabitants)
  12. Nueve Aguas (142 inhabitants)
  13. Presa Reventada (2 inhabitants)
  14. San Aparicio (466 inhabitants)
  15. Tlacomulco (- inhabitants)