Mesa de Pilas
We have collected many facts about the small village of Mesa de Pilas, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 103 inhabitants of Hidalgo.
The town of Mesa de Pilas belongs to the municipality of La Misión (State of Hidalgo). There are 103 inhabitants and it is 1,817 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Xilitla is 47 minutes away by car (47 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #30 of the ranking.
Data: In Mesa de Pilas, 91% of the inhabitants are catholic and 63% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
Do you want to locate the town of Mesa de Pilas? You can find it at 2.1 kilometers, in direction Southwest, from the town of La Misión, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Mesa de Pilas through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Mesa de Pilas? How to go? Map
Location map of Mesa de Pilas in Hidalgo: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Mesa de Pilas, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Mesa de Pilas (Hidalgo) is 103 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 42 | 61 | 103 |
| 2010 | 51 | 77 | 128 |
| 2005 | 47 | 69 | 116 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.19 | 12.99 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo: | 2.91% | 2.34% |
| Illiterate population: | 6.80% | 17.19% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.91% | 12.99% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.88% | 23.53% |
| Schooling level: | 6.07 | 4.55 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.33 | 4.75 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.14 | 4.24 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 52.43% | 46.09% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 75.41% | 63.64% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 19.05% | 19.61% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 30 | 42 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 96.88% |
| Homes with piped water: | 3.33% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 70.00% | 68.75% |
| Homes with a radio: | 60.00% | 84.38% |
| Homes with a television: | 80.00% | 87.50% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 53.33% | 31.25% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 63.33% | 50.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 16.67% | 15.62% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 3.33% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 10.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 46.67% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 26.67% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Mesa de Pilas
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Mesa de Pilas, 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 Mesa de Pilas.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Mesa de Pilas
Many people want to stay in the town of Mesa de Pilas 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:- RENTA DE CUARTOS: 3 km away, direction Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- RENTA DE CUARTOS: 4 km away, direction Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- RENTA DE CUARTOS LA MISIÓN: 3 km away, direction Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- RENTA DE CUARTOS: 3 km away, direction Southeast (2 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Mesa de Pilas
A weekend in Mesa de Pilas and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Mesa de Pilas and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in Mesa de Pilas for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Iglesia Vieja (1997 meters): 1.1 km walk (18 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro El Divisadero (1773 meters): 3.7 km walk (59 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro La Palmilla (1855 meters): 4.9 km walk (94 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Ojo de Agua (2169 meters): 6.2 km walk (112 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Xilitla (San Luis Potosí): Don't miss "Parador el Paraíso", 47 km, heading Northeast (47 minutes by car)
- Jalpan de Serra (Querétaro Arteaga): Don't miss "Río Jalpan", 62 km, heading West (49 minutes by car)
- Nogal de Pilas (51 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
- Crucita de Pilas (37 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
- Las Pilas (278 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
- Curva de San José (60 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Mesa de Pilas (Hidalgo)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Mesa de Pilas 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 de Pilas there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 3 | 8 | 11 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 26 | 34 | 60 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 9 | 17 | 26 |
#7 Pictures of Mesa de Pilas
In order for you to enjoy nature around Mesa de Pilas, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Mesa de Pilas, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Mesa de Pilas (Hidalgo) is 42263
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Mesa de Pilas 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: 42263. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Mesa de Pilas ("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 Schools in Mesa de Pilas
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of La Misión
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- Mirador de la Culebra (5 inhabitants)
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