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Media Cuesta (Hidalgo)

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The town of Media Cuesta (Hidalgo) belongs to the municipality of San Bartolo Tutotepec. There are 114 inhabitants and it is 1,465 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Pahuatlán is 27 minutes away by car (23 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #45 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Media Cuesta, 99% of the inhabitants are catholic and 38% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of Media Cuesta is located at 2.4 kilometers from San Bartolo Tutotepec, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the West direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Media Cuesta.

#1 Where is Media Cuesta? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Media Cuesta in Hidalgo? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Media Cuesta.

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#2 The population of Media Cuesta (Hidalgo) is 114 inhabitants

Population data in Media Cuesta (Hidalgo)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	55	59	114
2010	53	61	114

Evolution of the population in Media Cuesta: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Media Cuesta:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.73	18.03
Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo:	7.89%	3.51%
Illiterate population:	13.16%	23.68%
Illiterate population (men):	4.39%	18.03%
Illiterate population (women):	8.77%	30.19%
Schooling level:	7.82	4.54
Schooling level (men):	7.32	4.84
Schooling level (women):	8.25	4.21

Indigenous culture data in Media Cuesta:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	10.53%	14.91%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	2.63%	2.63%
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 Media Cuesta, 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 Media Cuesta:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	75.44%	19.30%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	74.58%	36.07%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	76.36%	0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:	32	34
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	96.43%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	100.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	90.62%	85.71%
Homes with a radio:	65.62%	85.71%
Homes with a television:	50.00%	71.43%
Homes with a refrigerator:	59.38%	42.86%
Homes with a washing machine:	37.50%	32.14%
Homes with a car:	21.88%	21.43%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	9.38%	3.57%
Homes with landline telephone:	9.38%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	56.25%	3.57%
Homes with Internet:	6.25%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Media Cuesta (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 Media Cuesta

With the satellite map of Media Cuesta 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 San Bartolo Tutotepec. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Media Cuesta.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Media Cuesta

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Media Cuesta, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Media Cuesta so you can contact them:

• HOTEL EL CENTRO: 4 km away, direction East (3 minutes by car)
• HOTEL EL PERICO: 4 km away, direction Southeast (3 minutes by car)
• HOTEL CANARIO: 4 km away, direction East (2 minutes by car)
• HOTEL RESTAURANT LUCERO: 4 km away, direction East (2 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Media Cuesta

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Media Cuesta? The list of the best places to visit in Media Cuesta and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de Media Cuesta para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro La Gruta (1587 meters): 2.1 km walk (39 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro Negro (1761 meters): 7.4 km walk (143 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro Macho (1919 meters): 6.7 km walk (88 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Cerro Tutotepec (2032 meters): 6.5 km walk (79 minutes), heading Northwest.

Magical Towns to visit when in Media Cuesta:

• Pahuatlán (Puebla): Don't miss "La Trinidad", 27 km, heading Southeast (23 minutes by car)
• Acaxochitlán (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Museo Arqueológico", 55 km, heading South (43 minutes by car)
• Huauchinango (Puebla): Don't miss "​Presa de Tenango", 59 km, heading Southeast (53 minutes by car)
• Xicotepec (Puebla): Don't miss "Centro Ceremonial Xochipila", 48 km, heading Southeast (47 minutes by car)

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Media Cuesta?:

• Río Chiquito (127 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
• Santiago el Viejo (70 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
• Santiago (605 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
• El Rincón (18 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (2 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

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