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Megüí

Maps, pictures and statistics of Megüí, a beautiful small village of 179 inhabitants of the State of Hidalgo

The town of Megüí belongs to the municipality of Zimapán (State of Hidalgo). There are 179 inhabitants and it is 2,486 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Zimapán is 33 minutes away by car (26 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #44 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Megüí, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 70% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Megüí? They are at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Megüí? You can find it at 16.9 kilometers, in direction Northeast, from the town of Zimapán, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Megüí through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Megüí? How to go? Map

Map to know how to get to Megüí (Hidalgo) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Megüí, which has the following symbol

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#2 The population of Megüí (Hidalgo) is 179 inhabitants

Population data in Megüí

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	89	90	179
2010	78	92	170
2005	104	95	199

Evolution of the population in Megüí: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Megüí:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.45	6.52
Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo:	1.12%	1.76%
Illiterate population:	7.26%	11.76%
Illiterate population (men):	1.12%	6.52%
Illiterate population (women):	6.15%	17.95%
Schooling level:	7.15	5.91
Schooling level (men):	7.36	6.25
Schooling level (women):	6.94	5.52

Indigenous culture data in Megüí:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	100.00%	100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	86.03%	93.53%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	5.03%	4.71%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Megüí, 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 Megüí:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	37.43%	17.65%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	51.11%	23.91%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	23.60%	10.26%
Number of inhabited private housings:	53	53
Homes with electricity:	96.23%	95.35%
Homes with piped water:	67.92%	20.93%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	16.98%	88.37%
Homes with a radio:	69.81%	83.72%
Homes with a television:	75.47%	62.79%
Homes with a refrigerator:	69.81%	27.91%
Homes with a washing machine:	30.19%	2.33%
Homes with a car:	26.42%	11.63%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	3.77%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	1.89%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	69.81%	32.56%
Homes with Internet:	9.43%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Megüí (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 Megüí

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

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Megüí

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

• BALNEARIO PARQUE ECOLÓGICO EL RENACIMIENTO: 10 km away, direction Southwest (8 minutes by car)
• HOTEL BALNEARIO TZINDEJEH: 14 km away, direction South (11 minutes by car)
• HOTEL EL MIRADOR: 12 km away, direction South (8 minutes by car)
• HOTEL REAL TASQUILLO: 11 km away, direction Southwest (9 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Megüí

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Megüí? The list of the best places to visit in Megüí and nearby locations.
Mountains in Megüí for hiking and trails:

• Cerro Juarez (2943 meters): 1.6 km walk (25 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro La Palma (2926 meters): 2.7 km walk (37 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Mesa Xhibiu (2082 meters): 4.7 km walk (82 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Cerro Xite (2980 meters): 5.4 km walk (98 minutes), heading North.

Magical Towns to visit when in Megüí:

• Zimapán (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Cerro del Dashí", 33 km, heading Northwest (26 minutes by car)
• Tecozautla (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Pinturas rupestres de Banzhá Tecozautla", 76 km, heading West (63 minutes by car)

Other towns near Megüí:

• Puertecito del Megüi (67 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (5 minutes by car)
• Puerto Juárez (336 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (5 minutes by car)
• La Palma (84 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (5 minutes by car)
• Cantamaye (29 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southeast (5 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 Megüí (Hidalgo)

In Megüí 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 Megüí, 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 Megüí (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	7	12	19
Youth (6-14 years)	10	8	18
Adults (15-59 years)	58	62	120
Elderly (60+ years)	14	8	22

#7 Pictures of Megüí

In order for you to enjoy nature around Megüí, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Megüí, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Megüí (Hidalgo) is 42353

Are you going to send a letter to Megüí? Do you have a friend in Megüí and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Megüí consists of the following 5 digits: 42353. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Megüí ("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.

#9 Vote for Megüí as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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#10 Schools in Megüí

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