San Nicolás (Hidalgo)

The most complete information about the large village of San Nicolás (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Hidalgo has 1,322 inhabitants?

The town of San Nicolás (Hidalgo) belongs to the municipality of Tenango de Doria. There are 1,322 inhabitants and it is 1,731 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Pahuatlán is 11 minutes away by car (10 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #2 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In San Nicolás, 29% of the population over 12 years is single and 3% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of San Nicolás? You can find it at 4.4 kilometers, in direction Northeast, from the town of Tenango de Doria, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of San Nicolás through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

Online map of San Nicolás in Hidalgo, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of San Nicolás (Hidalgo) is 1,322 inhabitants

Population data in San Nicolás (Hidalgo)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20207136091322
20107596091368
20057736571430
Evolution of the population in San Nicolás: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in San Nicolás:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.5816.91
Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo:1.44%1.90%
Illiterate population:16.34%20.32%
Illiterate population (men):6.66%16.91%
Illiterate population (women):9.68%23.06%
Schooling level:6.084.92
Schooling level (men):6.215.10
Schooling level (women):5.974.80
Indigenous culture data in San Nicolás:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:95.31%98.25%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:81.01%84.58%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:5.52%16.45%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of San Nicolás, 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 Nicolás:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:39.64%24.49%
Employed population over 12 years (men):53.20%45.16%
Employed population over 12 years (women):28.05%7.91%
Number of inhabited private housings:353482
Homes with electricity:98.87%93.66%
Homes with piped water:99.43%93.96%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:92.35%89.12%
Homes with a radio:52.12%48.04%
Homes with a television:79.04%75.83%
Homes with a refrigerator:62.89%48.64%
Homes with a washing machine:57.51%34.44%
Homes with a car:11.90%15.41%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:7.65%4.83%
Homes with landline telephone:23.23%51.66%
Homes with cell phones:57.79%9.37%
Homes with Internet:3.40%0.30%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in San Nicolás (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 Nicolás

Amazing satellite GPS maps of San Nicolás, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tenango de Doria. You can search free satellite map (2024) of San Nicolás.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San Nicolás

Many people want to stay in the town of San Nicolás 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:

#5 What to do in San Nicolás

A weekend in San Nicolás and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in San Nicolás and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in San Nicolás for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro El Cirio (1968 meters): 1.3 km walk (21 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Brujo (2142 meters): 2.4 km walk (47 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Debosda (2053 meters): 4.3 km walk (75 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Brujo (2236 meters): 4.8 km walk (78 minutes), heading West.
Magical Towns near San Nicolás to discover the Mexican culture:
  • Pahuatlán (Puebla): Don't miss "Cascada Velo de Novia", 11 km, heading Southeast (10 minutes by car)
  • Acaxochitlán (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Presa Tejocotal", 29 km, heading South (29 minutes by car)
  • Huauchinango (Puebla): Don't miss "​Presa de Tenango", 42 km, heading Southeast (32 minutes by car)
  • Xicotepec (Puebla): Don't miss "Parroquia de San Juan Bautista", 42 km, heading East (42 minutes by car)
Other towns near San Nicolás:
  • Agua del Carrizo (119 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (6 minutes by car)
  • El Nanthe (445 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
  • Agua Negra (139 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
  • Agua del Machete (144 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (5 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 Nicolás (Hidalgo)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town San Nicolás (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)6664130
Youth (6-14 years)111104215
Adults (15-59 years)418334752
Elderly (60+ years)118107225

#7 Pictures of San Nicolás

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of San Nicolás? 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 San Nicolás.

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#8 The Postal Code of San Nicolás (Hidalgo) is 43483

Do you want to know the Postal Code of San Nicolás 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: 43483. The first two digits of the ZIP code of San Nicolás ("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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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Hidalgo, by popular vote:
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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Tenango de Doria

  1. Cerro Chiquito (464 inhabitants)
  2. Colonia Ermita (88 inhabitants)
  3. El Ñanjuay (7 inhabitants)
  4. El Desdavi (171 inhabitants)
  5. El Dixoy (34 inhabitants)
  6. El Nanthe (445 inhabitants)
  7. El Progreso (190 inhabitants)
  8. El Temapá (255 inhabitants)
  9. El Tramo (63 inhabitants)
  10. La Loma (215 inhabitants)
  11. La Loma del Progreso (97 inhabitants)
  12. La Palizada (151 inhabitants)
  13. Piedras Negras (35 inhabitants)
  14. San Francisco la Laguna (397 inhabitants)
  15. Santa María Temaxcalapa (588 inhabitants)