Piedra Chica
Learn about small village of Piedra Chica through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 197 inhabitants of the State of Hidalgo
The town of Piedra Chica belongs to the municipality of Cardonal (State of Hidalgo). There are 197 inhabitants and it is 2,177 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Zimapán is 56 minutes away by car (46 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #29 of the ranking.
Data: In Piedra Chica, there is a percentage of 97% of indigenous population and 77% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Piedra Chica? They are at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Piedra Chica? You can find it at 3.9 kilometers, in direction Southwest, from the town of El Bingú, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Cardonal, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at South, at 5.9 kilometers. To enjoy the town of Piedra Chica through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Piedra Chica? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to Piedra Chica (Hidalgo)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of Piedra Chica (Hidalgo) is 197 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 95 | 102 | 197 |
| 2010 | 114 | 114 | 228 |
| 2005 | 111 | 109 | 220 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.91 | 5.26 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo: | 6.60% | 3.95% |
| Illiterate population: | 8.63% | 9.65% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.05% | 5.26% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 5.58% | 14.04% |
| Schooling level: | 7.93 | 7.40 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.03 | 7.91 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.84 | 6.92 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 97.46% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 63.45% | 70.61% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 1.32% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 34.52% | 17.54% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 46.08% | 25.44% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 22.11% | 9.65% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 61 | 73 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.36% | 98.21% |
| Homes with piped water: | 98.36% | 94.64% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 91.80% | 64.29% |
| Homes with a radio: | 78.69% | 78.57% |
| Homes with a television: | 78.69% | 80.36% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 47.54% | 35.71% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 36.07% | 16.07% |
| Homes with a car: | 13.11% | 16.07% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 4.92% | 5.36% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 77.05% | 23.21% |
| Homes with Internet: | 8.20% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Piedra Chica
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Piedra Chica, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Cardonal. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Piedra Chica.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Piedra Chica
Many people want to stay in the town of Piedra 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:- HOTEL: 5 km away, direction Southeast (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL AVENIDA CARDONAL: 6 km away, direction Southeast (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL MOLINO: 7 km away, direction Southeast (6 minutes by car)
- LA GLORIA TOLANTONGO: 18 km away, direction East (13 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Piedra Chica
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Piedra Chica? The list of the best places to visit in Piedra Chica and nearby locations.Mountains in Piedra Chica for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Santuario (2865 meters): 3.5 km walk (60 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Texmaye (2253 meters): 3.7 km walk (58 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Xinthe (2663 meters): 6.8 km walk (123 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro San Juan (2774 meters): 9.4 km walk (145 minutes), heading North.
- Zimapán (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Cañón del Infiernillo", 56 km, heading West (46 minutes by car)
- Metztitlán (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Laguna de Metztitlán", 88 km, heading East (60 minutes by car)
- Luis Donaldo Colosio (40 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
- Cardonalito (90 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
- Cerritos (224 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
- El Buena (779 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Piedra Chica (Hidalgo)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Piedra 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 Piedra Chica there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 5 | 13 | 18 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 11 | 13 | 24 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 63 | 60 | 123 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 16 | 16 | 32 |
#7 Pictures of Piedra Chica
In order for you to enjoy nature around Piedra Chica, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Piedra Chica, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Piedra Chica (Hidalgo) is 42376
Are you going to send a letter to Piedra Chica? Do you have a friend in Piedra Chica and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Piedra Chica consists of the following 5 digits: 42376. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Piedra Chica ("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 Piedra Chica
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Cardonal
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Cardonal
- Barrio de Tixqui (133 inhabitants)
- Barrio Quixpedhe (247 inhabitants)
- Cardonalito (90 inhabitants)
- Cerro Blanco (El Fraile) (368 inhabitants)
- El Bingú (1065 inhabitants)
- El Deca (1069 inhabitants)
- El Gumbo (99 inhabitants)
- El Molino (119 inhabitants)
- El Vixtha (- inhabitants)
- La Colonia (- inhabitants)
- La Unión (77 inhabitants)
- Palacios (131 inhabitants)
- Pilas Yonthé (87 inhabitants)
- El Potrero (259 inhabitants)
- San Cristóbal (374 inhabitants)