San Cristóbal (Hidalgo)

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The town of San Cristóbal (Hidalgo) belongs to the municipality of Tlanchinol. There are 898 inhabitants and it is 1,243 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #15 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In San Cristóbal, 94% of the inhabitants are catholic and 17% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of San Cristóbal is located at 3.5 kilometers from Tlanchinol, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the North direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of San Cristóbal.

#1 Where is San Cristóbal? How to go? Map

Location map of San Cristóbal in Hidalgo: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in San Cristóbal, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of San Cristóbal (Hidalgo) is 898 inhabitants

Population data in San Cristóbal (Hidalgo)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020464434898
2010467447914
2005360359719
Evolution of the population in San Cristóbal: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in San Cristóbal:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.995.59
Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo:3.23%2.08%
Illiterate population:6.12%9.41%
Illiterate population (men):2.12%5.59%
Illiterate population (women):4.01%13.06%
Schooling level:7.246.11
Schooling level (men):7.76.55
Schooling level (women):6.795.71
Indigenous culture data in San Cristóbal:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:12.14%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:4.68%0.11%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.11%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of San Cristóbal, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Hidalgo, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in San Cristóbal:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:44.10%20.57%
Employed population over 12 years (men):63.59%36.91%
Employed population over 12 years (women):25.86%4.93%
Number of inhabited private housings:234226
Homes with electricity:98.29%95.26%
Homes with piped water:99.57%96.21%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:95.30%95.26%
Homes with a radio:61.54%71.09%
Homes with a television:66.67%68.25%
Homes with a refrigerator:55.98%40.28%
Homes with a washing machine:17.09%3.32%
Homes with a car:11.97%10.90%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:3.42%0.47%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%10.43%
Homes with cell phones:61.97%5.69%
Homes with Internet:0.85%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in San Cristóbal (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 San Cristóbal

With the satellite map of San Cristóbal 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 Tlanchinol. You can search free satellite map (2024) of San Cristóbal.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San Cristóbal

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

#5 What to do in San Cristóbal

A weekend in San Cristóbal and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in San Cristóbal and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in San Cristóbal for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro San Cristóbal (1572 meters): 0.7 km walk (8 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro El Cantil (1788 meters): 2.8 km walk (40 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Coyoltépetl (1664 meters): 3.2 km walk (46 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro El Gallo (1866 meters): 3.5 km walk (46 minutes), heading Southwest.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of San Cristóbal?:
  • Chicaco (87 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
  • Comala (251 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
  • Tochintla (84 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
  • Tonicapa (394 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (4 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 San Cristóbal (Hidalgo)

In San Cristóbal 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 San Cristóbal, 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 San Cristóbal (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)5547102
Youth (6-14 years)10389192
Adults (15-59 years)254238492
Elderly (60+ years)5260112

#7 Pictures of San Cristóbal

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

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#8 The Postal Code of San Cristóbal (Hidalgo) is 43155

Do you want to know the Postal Code of San Cristóbal 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: 43155. The first two digits of the ZIP code of San Cristóbal ("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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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Tlanchinol

  1. Barrio Santa Cruz (- inhabitants)
  2. Catlapani (6 inhabitants)
  3. Chicaco (87 inhabitants)
  4. Citlala (427 inhabitants)
  5. Comala (251 inhabitants)
  6. Cuatlapextla (44 inhabitants)
  7. El Mirador (Casetas) (- inhabitants)
  8. La Providencia (4 inhabitants)
  9. Moyotla (- inhabitants)
  10. Pueblo Hidalgo (1316 inhabitants)
  11. Rancho Nuevo (111 inhabitants)
  12. San Cristóbal (898 inhabitants)
  13. Temango (1056 inhabitants)
  14. Tenexco (303 inhabitants)
  15. Tolapa (3 inhabitants)