Morquecho (Tamaulipas)

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The town of Morquecho (Tamaulipas) belongs to the municipality of Hidalgo. There are 23 inhabitants and it is 385 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #68 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Morquecho, 55% of individuals have completed secondary education and 14% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

The town of Morquecho is located at 16.1 kilometers from Estación Santa Engracia, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southwest direction. In addition, it is located at 50.5 kilometers from Hidalgo, which is the capital of the municipality, in the Southwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Morquecho.

#1 Where is Morquecho? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of Morquecho (Tamaulipas) is 23 inhabitants

Population data in Morquecho (Tamaulipas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020121123
2010111324
2005111122
Evolution of the population in Morquecho: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Morquecho:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.640.00
Population coming from outside the State of Tamaulipas:78.26%54.17%
Illiterate population:0.00%4.17%
Illiterate population (men):0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population (women):0.00%9.09%
Schooling level:9.16.65
Schooling level (men):86.50
Schooling level (women):106.78
Indigenous culture data in Morquecho:
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 Morquecho, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Tamaulipas, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Morquecho:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:52.17%33.33%
Employed population over 12 years (men):90.91%53.85%
Employed population over 12 years (women):16.67%9.09%
Number of inhabited private housings:78
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:85.71%75.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:71.43%100.00%
Homes with a radio:71.43%37.50%
Homes with a television:71.43%87.50%
Homes with a refrigerator:100.00%75.00%
Homes with a washing machine:71.43%75.00%
Homes with a car:85.71%37.50%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:14.29%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%12.50%
Homes with cell phones:100.00%87.50%
Homes with Internet:28.57%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Morquecho (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Tamaulipas, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Morquecho

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Morquecho

Many people want to stay in the town of Morquecho 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 Morquecho

A weekend in Morquecho and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Morquecho and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in Morquecho for hiking and trails:
  • Mesa El Salero (415 meters): 6.5 km walk (82 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Mesa La Perergrina (482 meters): 7.5 km walk (100 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Gordo (994 meters): 8.7 km walk (112 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Magueyes (975 meters): 11.4 km walk (140 minutes), heading West.
Other towns near Morquecho:
  • Mariano Escobedo (30 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
  • Los Reyes (6 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
  • Morquecho (49 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
  • Tlahualile (6 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the West (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 Morquecho (Tamaulipas)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Morquecho (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)011
Youth (6-14 years)112
Adults (15-59 years)7512
Elderly (60+ years)448

#7 Pictures of Morquecho

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

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  2. Cruz y Cruz (La Granja) (- inhabitants)
  3. El Chorro (El Chorrito) (196 inhabitants)
  4. Estación Carrizos (121 inhabitants)
  5. Ex-Hacienda de la Mesa (94 inhabitants)
  6. Guadalupe Victoria (101 inhabitants)
  7. Guayabas (8 inhabitants)
  8. Isabel Torres Jaramillo (6 inhabitants)
  9. La Noria (- inhabitants)
  10. La Pagua (- inhabitants)
  11. Los Sabinos (Virginio Rodríguez) (3 inhabitants)
  12. Paradero Marroquín (- inhabitants)
  13. Purificación (Peñuelas) (174 inhabitants)
  14. San Juanito (Marcelino Nava) (- inhabitants)
  15. Santa Fe (186 inhabitants)