Los Castros (Hidalgo)

The most complete information about the small village of Los Castros (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Hidalgo has 21 inhabitants?

The town of Los Castros (Hidalgo) belongs to the municipality of La Misión. There are 21 inhabitants and it is 1,444 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Xilitla is 56 minutes away by car (49 km). It is the most populated town in the position #59 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Los Castros, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 57% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Los Castros? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Los Castros is located at 0.3 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of La Misión, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Los Castros.

#1 Where is Los Castros? How to go? Map

Online map of Los Castros (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 Los Castros (Hidalgo) is 21 inhabitants

Population data in Los Castros (Hidalgo)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
202013821
2010231942
2005291746
Evolution of the population in Los Castros: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Los Castros:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):1.7536.84
Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo:0.00%2.38%
Illiterate population:23.81%35.71%
Illiterate population (men):9.52%36.84%
Illiterate population (women):14.29%34.78%
Schooling level:74.37
Schooling level (men):7.293.46
Schooling level (women):6.85.06
Indigenous culture data in Los Castros:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%7.14%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%2.38%
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 Los Castros, 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 La Misión (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Los Castros:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:33.33%33.33%
Employed population over 12 years (men):62.50%52.63%
Employed population over 12 years (women):15.38%17.39%
Number of inhabited private housings:713
Homes with electricity:100.00%76.92%
Homes with piped water:85.71%23.08%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:85.71%92.31%
Homes with a radio:85.71%76.92%
Homes with a television:71.43%46.15%
Homes with a refrigerator:57.14%46.15%
Homes with a washing machine:71.43%46.15%
Homes with a car:14.29%7.69%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%7.69%
Homes with landline telephone:28.57%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:57.14%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Los Castros (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 Los Castros

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Los Castros

Many people want to stay in the town of Los Castros 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 Los Castros

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Los Castros? The list of the best places to visit in Los Castros and nearby locations.
Mountains in Los Castros for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Iglesia Vieja (1997 meters): 1.7 km walk (28 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro El Divisadero (1773 meters): 3.5 km walk (43 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Ojo de Agua (2169 meters): 4.1 km walk (82 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro El Muñeco (1830 meters): 4.7 km walk (84 minutes), heading East.
Magical Towns to visit when in Los Castros:Other towns near Los Castros:
  • La Misión (546 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the South (0 minutes by car)
  • Curva de San José (60 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
  • Las Pilas (278 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
  • Puertecito (20 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (2 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 Los Castros (Hidalgo)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Los Castros 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 Los Castros there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Los Castros (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)000
Youth (6-14 years)314
Adults (15-59 years)8513
Elderly (60+ years)224

#7 Pictures of Los Castros

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

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#8 The Postal Code of Los Castros (Hidalgo) is 42262

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Los Castros 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: 42262. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Los Castros ("42") 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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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of La Misión

  1. Álamo de la Misión (150 inhabitants)
  2. Cerro Frío (- inhabitants)
  3. Cerro Prieto (394 inhabitants)
  4. Coñe Viejo (281 inhabitants)
  5. El Balcón (5 inhabitants)
  6. El Naranjo (385 inhabitants)
  7. Encino Largo (86 inhabitants)
  8. Escrito de Pilas (43 inhabitants)
  9. La Culebra (142 inhabitants)
  10. Las Adjuntas (65 inhabitants)
  11. Las Pilas (278 inhabitants)
  12. Loma de Naranjos (53 inhabitants)
  13. Loma de Pilas (173 inhabitants)
  14. Puertecito (20 inhabitants)
  15. San Cristóbal (226 inhabitants)