Puerto de Higos
Learn about small village of Puerto de Higos through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 45 inhabitants of the State of Hidalgo
The town of Puerto de Higos belongs to the municipality of Nicolás Flores (State of Hidalgo). There are 45 inhabitants and it is 1,690 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Zimapán is 43 minutes away by car (34 km). It is the most populated town in the position #32 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Puerto de Higos, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 12% 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 Puerto de Higos is located at 4.0 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of Bocua, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Nicolás Flores) it is at 9.0 kilometers in direction South. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Puerto de Higos.
#1 Where is Puerto de Higos? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Puerto de Higos in Hidalgo? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Puerto de Higos.
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#2 The population of Puerto de Higos (Hidalgo) is 45 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 22 | 23 | 45 |
| 2010 | 44 | 42 | 86 |
| 2005 | 32 | 24 | 56 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.82 | 4.76 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo: | 2.22% | 3.49% |
| Illiterate population: | 2.22% | 8.14% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | 4.76% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.22% | 11.36% |
| Schooling level: | 8.21 | 5.70 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.5 | 5.73 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.93 | 5.68 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 42.22% | 74.42% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Nicolás Flores (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 20.00% | 20.93% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 26.09% | 38.10% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 13.64% | 4.55% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 8 | 25 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 25.00% | 83.33% |
| Homes with a radio: | 50.00% | 88.89% |
| Homes with a television: | 75.00% | 72.22% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 87.50% | 16.67% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 12.50% | 5.56% |
| Homes with a car: | 25.00% | 11.11% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 12.50% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 12.50% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 75.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 12.50% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Puerto de Higos
With the satellite map of Puerto de Higos will I be able to look for my location? Yes, access the map, zoom in and see the surroundings of this town and the municipality of Nicolás Flores. Get free live access to satellite views of 2025 of Puerto de Higos.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Puerto de Higos
Do you want to stay in Puerto de Higos? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Puerto de Higos:- CASA DE HUÉSPEDES EN NICOLÁS FLORES: 6 km away, direction South (4 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUÉSPEDES DOÑA TERE: 7 km away, direction South (5 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUESPEDES DOÑA TERE: 6 km away, direction South (5 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUESPEDES REYES INN: 6 km away, direction South (4 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Puerto de Higos
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Puerto de Higos? The list of the best places to visit in Puerto de Higos and nearby locations.Mountains in Puerto de Higos for hiking and trails:
- Cerro La Silleta (1277 meters): 3.2 km walk (41 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Tzonte (1796 meters): 5.7 km walk (71 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro La Chiche (1386 meters): 5.4 km walk (96 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Bandho (2315 meters): 5.5 km walk (75 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Zimapán (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Cañón del Infiernillo", 43 km, heading West (34 minutes by car)
- Pajiadhi (96 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- Barrio del Tedra (22 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
- La Laguna (169 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
- Castadho (197 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Puerto de Higos (Hidalgo)
In Puerto de Higos 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 Puerto de Higos, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 5 | 8 | 13 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 13 | 13 | 26 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 2 | 1 | 3 |
#7 Pictures of Puerto de Higos
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Puerto de Higos? 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 Puerto de Higos.
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#8 The Postal Code of Puerto de Higos (Hidalgo) is 42366
Are you going to send a letter to Puerto de Higos? Do you have a friend in Puerto de Higos and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Puerto de Higos consists of the following 5 digits: 42366. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Puerto de Higos ("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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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Nicolás Flores
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