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Motho

Learn about medium-sized town of Motho through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 337 inhabitants of the State of Hidalgo

The town of Motho belongs to the municipality of Tasquillo (State of Hidalgo). There are 337 inhabitants and it is 1,681 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Zimapán is 53 minutes away by car (39 km). It is the most populated town in the position #16 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Motho, there is a percentage of 94% of indigenous population and 59% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Motho? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Motho is located at 3.7 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of Tasquillo, 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 Motho.

#1 Where is Motho? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of Motho (Hidalgo) is 337 inhabitants

Population data in Motho

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	175	162	337
2010	183	160	343
2005	194	164	358

Evolution of the population in Motho: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Motho:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.01	9.38
Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo:	3.26%	3.79%
Illiterate population:	8.31%	12.83%
Illiterate population (men):	2.97%	9.38%
Illiterate population (women):	5.34%	15.85%
Schooling level:	6.89	5.85
Schooling level (men):	7.02	5.69
Schooling level (women):	6.77	5.99

Indigenous culture data in Motho:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	93.77%	97.08%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	65.28%	58.31%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	0.59%	0.29%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Motho, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Hidalgo, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Tasquillo (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Motho:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	45.40%	27.70%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	63.58%	46.25%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	28.57%	11.48%
Number of inhabited private housings:	102	148
Homes with electricity:	99.02%	96.59%
Homes with piped water:	98.04%	93.18%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	75.49%	53.41%
Homes with a radio:	66.67%	73.86%
Homes with a television:	85.29%	88.64%
Homes with a refrigerator:	79.41%	72.73%
Homes with a washing machine:	24.51%	10.23%
Homes with a car:	27.45%	26.14%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	5.88%	2.27%
Homes with landline telephone:	4.90%	3.41%
Homes with cell phones:	58.82%	25.00%
Homes with Internet:	3.92%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Motho (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 Motho

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

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Motho

Do you want to stay in Motho? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Motho:

• HOTEL EL MIRADOR: 3 km away, direction Northwest (2 minutes by car)
• HOTEL BALNEARIO TZINDEJEH: 3 km away, direction Northwest (3 minutes by car)
• HOTEL TASQUILLO: 6 km away, direction Northwest (4 minutes by car)
• RENTA DE HABITACIONES TASQUILLO: 5 km away, direction Northwest (4 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Motho

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

• Cerro Boxaxuh (2080 meters): 2.8 km walk (53 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Cerro Daxhie (1948 meters): 3.1 km walk (58 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro La Campana (2021 meters): 3.4 km walk (55 minutes), heading South.
• Oreja (1827 meters): 5.3 km walk (97 minutes), heading South.

Magical Towns to visit when in Motho:

• Zimapán (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Cañón del Infiernillo", 53 km, heading Northwest (39 minutes by car)
• Tecozautla (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Balnearios de aguas termales de 35 a 38 grados", 73 km, heading West (49 minutes by car)

Other towns near Motho:

• Juchitlán (588 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
• Bondhí (569 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
• La Vega (136 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
• San Miguel (152 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (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 Motho (Hidalgo)

In Motho 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 Motho, 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 Motho (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	22	14	36
Youth (6-14 years)	28	28	56
Adults (15-59 years)	98	92	190
Elderly (60+ years)	27	28	55

#7 Pictures of Motho

In order for you to enjoy nature around Motho, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Motho, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Motho (Hidalgo) is 42383

Are you going to send a letter to Motho? Do you have a friend in Motho and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Motho consists of the following 5 digits: 42383. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Motho ("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.

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#10 Schools in Motho

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