Mecapala (Hidalgo)

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The town of Mecapala (Hidalgo) belongs to the municipality of Lolotla. There are 11 inhabitants and it is 1,111 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #38 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Mecapala, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 33% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Mecapala is located at 14.4 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of Ixtlahuaco, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Lolotla) it is at 10.2 kilometers in direction South. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Mecapala.

#1 Where is Mecapala? How to go? Map

Online map of Mecapala (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 Mecapala (Hidalgo) is 11 inhabitants

Population data in Mecapala (Hidalgo)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20204711
2010628
20057
Evolution of the population in Mecapala: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Mecapala:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.250.00
Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:9.09%12.50%
Illiterate population (men):9.09%0.00%
Illiterate population (women):0.00%16.67%
Schooling level:4.756
Schooling level (men):6.510
Schooling level (women):34.40
Indigenous culture data in Mecapala:
20202010
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%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Mecapala, 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 Mecapala:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:54.55%25.00%
Employed population over 12 years (men):71.43%100.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):25.00%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:33
Homes with electricity:66.67%33.33%
Homes with piped water:66.67%33.33%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:100.00%100.00%
Homes with a radio:100.00%33.33%
Homes with a television:66.67%33.33%
Homes with a refrigerator:66.67%33.33%
Homes with a washing machine:33.33%0.00%
Homes with a car:66.67%33.33%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:100.00%33.33%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Mecapala (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 Mecapala

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Mecapala

Many people want to stay in the town of Mecapala 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 Mecapala

Want to know what to see in Mecapala if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Mecapala.
Las mejores montes de Mecapala para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Chiconcuac (1497 meters): 2.1 km walk (39 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro El Toril (Otongo) (1365 meters): 2.7 km walk (50 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Cecmiqueco (1435 meters): 3.4 km walk (66 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Aquixotla (1290 meters): 5.9 km walk (77 minutes), heading Northwest.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Mecapala?:
  • Tolago (915 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
  • Chiconcuac (516 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
  • Atoscalao (10 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
  • Otongo (490 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (6 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Pictures of Mecapala

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Mecapala? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Mecapala.

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#7 The Postal Code of Mecapala (Hidalgo) is 43145

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Mecapala 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: 43145. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Mecapala ("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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#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Lolotla

  1. Capultitlán (25 inhabitants)
  2. Chalchocotipa (7 inhabitants)
  3. Chalma (501 inhabitants)
  4. Chantasco (641 inhabitants)
  5. Chiquitla (261 inhabitants)
  6. Ixtlapalaco (- inhabitants)
  7. La Florida (95 inhabitants)
  8. La Unión (76 inhabitants)
  9. Las Adjuntas (- inhabitants)
  10. Mecapala (11 inhabitants)
  11. Quimixtla (42 inhabitants)
  12. Santiago (125 inhabitants)
  13. Tequixco (5 inhabitants)
  14. Texacal (2 inhabitants)
  15. Xintla (19 inhabitants)