San Marcos (Hidalgo)
The most complete information about the city of San Marcos (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Hidalgo has 13,872 inhabitants?
The town of San Marcos (Hidalgo) belongs to the municipality of Tula de Allende. There are 13,872 inhabitants and it is 2,033 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Jilotepec de Molina Enríquez is 39 minutes away by car (36 km). It is the most populated town in the position #3 of the whole municipality.
Data: In San Marcos, 80% of the inhabitants are catholic and 75% 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 San Marcos is located at 3.2 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of Tula de Allende, 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 San Marcos.
#1 Where is San Marcos? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of San Marcos 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 San Marcos.
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#2 The population of San Marcos (Hidalgo) is 13,872 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 7273 | 6599 | 13872 |
| 2010 | 6595 | 6184 | 12779 |
| 2005 | 5776 | 5452 | 11228 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1.92 | 1.18 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo: | 26.23% | 25.75% |
| Illiterate population: | 1.05% | 1.61% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.39% | 1.18% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.66% | 2.02% |
| Schooling level: | 10.91 | 10.17 |
| Schooling level (men): | 11.05 | 10.43 |
| Schooling level (women): | 10.78 | 9.94 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 1.48% | 0.77% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.50% | 0.34% |
| 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 Tula de Allende (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 46.99% | 39.60% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 55.11% | 50.49% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 39.61% | 29.39% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 4,301 | 5,233 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.81% | 99.41% |
| Homes with piped water: | 98.95% | 92.99% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 99.33% | 98.15% |
| Homes with a radio: | 72.63% | 87.69% |
| Homes with a television: | 94.26% | 97.25% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 91.98% | 89.93% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 74.66% | 72.97% |
| Homes with a car: | 53.31% | 53.76% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 42.99% | 37.02% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 44.83% | 36.37% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 91.44% | 79.53% |
| Homes with Internet: | 60.87% | 21.03% |
#3 Satellite photo of San Marcos
Amazing satellite GPS maps of San Marcos, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tula de Allende. You can search free satellite map (2024) of San Marcos.
#4 What to do in San Marcos
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in San Marcos? The list of the best places to visit in San Marcos and nearby locations.Mountains in San Marcos for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Las Palmas (2141 meters): 3.9 km walk (50 minutes), heading Southeast.
- La Campana (2148 meters): 3.9 km walk (75 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Tesoro (2073 meters): 5.1 km walk (79 minutes), heading North.
- Mesa Grande (2098 meters): 6.3 km walk (114 minutes), heading South.
- Jilotepec de Molina Enríquez (México): Don't miss "Santuario de la Virgen de la Piedrita", 39 km, heading West (36 minutes by car)
- Tepotzotlán (México): Don't miss "Parroquia de San Pedro Ápostol", 67 km, heading South (55 minutes by car)
- Villa del carbón (Estado de México): Don't miss "Presa de Taxhimay", 75 km, heading Southwest (55 minutes by car)
- La Hacienda (120 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- El Godo (64 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- La Vuelta del Río (83 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
- Colonia el Sesenta y Uno (565 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of San Marcos (Hidalgo)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of San Marcos 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 San Marcos there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 634 | 541 | 1,175 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 1,004 | 1,026 | 2,030 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 4,581 | 4,145 | 8,726 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 1,054 | 887 | 1,941 |
#6 Pictures of San Marcos
In order for you to enjoy nature around San Marcos, 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 Marcos, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de San Marcos en este enlace
#7 The Postal Code of San Marcos (Hidalgo) is 42831
Do you want to know the Postal Code of San Marcos 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: 42831. The first two digits of the ZIP code of San Marcos ("42") 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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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Tula de Allende
#14 Other towns in the Municipality of Tula de Allende
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- Blvd. el Cooperativismo (Ejido San Miguel) (- inhabitants)
- Colonia El Sesenta y Uno (565 inhabitants)
- Colonia Julián Villagrán (333 inhabitants)
- Colonia Santa María Michimaltongo (52 inhabitants)
- Dengui (- inhabitants)
- Ejido San Pedro Alpuyeca (41 inhabitants)
- El Carmen (La Mesita) (- inhabitants)
- El Paso (12 inhabitants)
- La Mezquitera (14 inhabitants)
- La Milpa de García (1 inhabitants)
- Rancho Los Truenitos (- inhabitants)
- San Miguel de las Piedras Segunda Sección (677 inhabitants)
- Santa María Macua (2337 inhabitants)
- Xiteje de la Reforma (849 inhabitants)