Quetzaltzongo

The most complete information about the medium-sized town of Quetzaltzongo (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Hidalgo has 428 inhabitants?

The town of Quetzaltzongo belongs to the municipality of Tlanchinol (State of Hidalgo). There are 428 inhabitants and it is 1,434 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Metztitlán is 74 minutes away by car (60 km). It is the most populated town in the position #25 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Quetzaltzongo, 63% of the inhabitants are catholic and 48% 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 Quetzaltzongo is located at 7.4 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of Tlanchinol, 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 Quetzaltzongo.

#1 Where is Quetzaltzongo? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Quetzaltzongo 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 Quetzaltzongo.

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#2 The population of Quetzaltzongo (Hidalgo) is 428 inhabitants

Population data in Quetzaltzongo
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020199229428
2010214225439
2005149148297
Evolution of the population in Quetzaltzongo: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Quetzaltzongo:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.144.89
Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo:5.37%6.38%
Illiterate population:4.91%7.06%
Illiterate population (men):1.40%4.89%
Illiterate population (women):3.50%9.35%
Schooling level:8.367.19
Schooling level (men):8.747.41
Schooling level (women):7.926.99
Indigenous culture data in Quetzaltzongo:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:3.97%0.91%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.93%0.23%
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 Quetzaltzongo, 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 Tlanchinol (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Quetzaltzongo:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:40.19%25.06%
Employed population over 12 years (men):55.02%39.11%
Employed population over 12 years (women):23.12%10.28%
Number of inhabited private housings:127148
Homes with electricity:98.43%96.61%
Homes with piped water:100.00%94.07%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:96.06%98.31%
Homes with a radio:54.33%66.95%
Homes with a television:82.68%85.59%
Homes with a refrigerator:74.02%68.64%
Homes with a washing machine:48.03%34.75%
Homes with a car:41.73%33.05%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:12.60%2.54%
Homes with landline telephone:19.69%12.71%
Homes with cell phones:78.74%11.02%
Homes with Internet:10.24%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Quetzaltzongo (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 Quetzaltzongo

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Quetzaltzongo

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Quetzaltzongo, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Quetzaltzongo so you can contact them:

#5 What to do in Quetzaltzongo

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Quetzaltzongo? The list of the best places to visit in Quetzaltzongo and nearby locations.
Mountains in Quetzaltzongo for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Tlacotepec (1294 meters): 1.8 km walk (31 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro El Gallo (1866 meters): 2.1 km walk (26 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Ajaguatla (1679 meters): 2.9 km walk (38 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro El Carrizo (1628 meters): 3.3 km walk (42 minutes), heading Southwest.
Magical Towns to visit when in Quetzaltzongo:
  • Metztitlán (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Ex Convento Nuestra Señora de Loreto", 74 km, heading South (60 minutes by car)
Other towns near Quetzaltzongo:
  • Las Puentes (13 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
  • Las Puentes (6 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
  • Acatepec (362 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southwest (7 minutes by car)
  • Mazahuacán (120 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southeast (7 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 Quetzaltzongo (Hidalgo)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Quetzaltzongo (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)242448
Youth (6-14 years)293766
Adults (15-59 years)110134244
Elderly (60+ years)363470

#7 Pictures of Quetzaltzongo

In order for you to enjoy nature around Quetzaltzongo, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Quetzaltzongo, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#8 The Postal Code of Quetzaltzongo (Hidalgo) is 43156

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Quetzaltzongo 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: 43156. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Quetzaltzongo ("43") 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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  15. Xala (- inhabitants)