Mesa Chica (Hidalgo)

We have collected many facts about the small village of Mesa Chica, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 28 inhabitants of Hidalgo.

The town of Mesa Chica (Hidalgo) belongs to the municipality of Actopan. There are 28 inhabitants and it is 1,980 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mineral del Chico is 20 minutes away by car (17 km). It is the most populated town in the position #31 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Mesa Chica, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 0% 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 Mesa Chica is located at 15.3 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Actopan, 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 Mesa Chica.

#1 Where is Mesa Chica? How to go? Map

Online map of Mesa Chica (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 Mesa Chica (Hidalgo) is 28 inhabitants

Population data in Mesa Chica (Hidalgo)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020181028
2010212344
20057866144
Evolution of the population in Mesa Chica: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Mesa Chica:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.934.35
Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo:7.14%9.09%
Illiterate population:14.29%6.82%
Illiterate population (men):0.00%4.35%
Illiterate population (women):14.29%9.52%
Schooling level:4.774.56
Schooling level (men):3.674.75
Schooling level (women):5.544.40
Indigenous culture data in Mesa Chica:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%2.27%
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 Mesa Chica, 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 Mesa Chica:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:53.57%31.82%
Employed population over 12 years (men):80.00%47.83%
Employed population over 12 years (women):38.89%14.29%
Number of inhabited private housings:1016
Homes with electricity:60.00%27.27%
Homes with piped water:100.00%54.55%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:70.00%54.55%
Homes with a radio:70.00%81.82%
Homes with a television:10.00%36.36%
Homes with a refrigerator:10.00%0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a car:30.00%27.27%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:10.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:30.00%9.09%
Homes with cell phones:80.00%63.64%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Mesa Chica (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 Mesa Chica

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Mesa Chica

Many people want to stay in the town of Mesa Chica 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 Mesa Chica

A weekend in Mesa Chica and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Mesa Chica and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Mesa Chica para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Mesa Doñana (1974 meters): 2.2 km walk (45 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro El Sabino (2046 meters): 3.1 km walk (61 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro El Picacho (2111 meters): 3.9 km walk (60 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro El Águila (2067 meters): 4.1 km walk (51 minutes), heading East.
Magical Towns to visit when in Mesa Chica:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Mesa Chica?:
  • Doñana (205 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
  • El Paraje (82 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (5 minutes by car)
  • Manzana de Golondrinas (46 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (5 minutes by car)
  • Sanctórum (186 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (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 Mesa Chica (Hidalgo)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Mesa Chica 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 Mesa Chica there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Mesa Chica (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)000
Youth (6-14 years)516
Adults (15-59 years)538
Elderly (60+ years)8614

#7 Pictures of Mesa Chica

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Mesa Chica? 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 Mesa Chica.

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#8 The Postal Code of Mesa Chica (Hidalgo) is 42610

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Mesa Chica 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: 42610. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Mesa Chica ("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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  3. El Huaxtho (3131 inhabitants)
  4. El Palomo (488 inhabitants)
  5. El Porvenir (212 inhabitants)
  6. Francisco Constancio Azpeitia García (- inhabitants)
  7. La Ardilla (Tierras Coloradas) (8 inhabitants)
  8. La Estancia (1715 inhabitants)
  9. La Presa (17 inhabitants)
  10. La Quinta (- inhabitants)
  11. Las Mecas (136 inhabitants)
  12. Mesa Chica (28 inhabitants)
  13. San Andrés Tianguistengo (663 inhabitants)
  14. San Isidro (131 inhabitants)
  15. Santa María Magdalena (360 inhabitants)