San Nicolás Galeana

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All the information about this town of 11,322 inhabitants of the State of Morelos

The town of San Nicolás Galeana belongs to the municipality of Zacatepec de Hidalgo (State of Morelos). There are 11,322 inhabitants and it is 919 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tlaltizapán de Zapata is 18 minutes away by car (18 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #2 in terms of number of inhabitants.

In the year 2010, the locality changed its name.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In San Nicolás Galeana, there is a percentage of 1% of indigenous population and 91% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on San Nicolás Galeana? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of San Nicolás Galeana is located at 2.6 kilometers from Zacatepec de Hidalgo (Cab.), which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of San Nicolás Galeana.

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

How to get to the town of San Nicolás Galeana in Morelos? 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 Nicolás Galeana.

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#2 The population of San Nicolás Galeana (Morelos) is 11,322 inhabitants

Population data in San Nicolás Galeana
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20205906541611322
20105541518510726
20055250482110071
Evolution of the population in San Nicolás Galeana: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in San Nicolás Galeana:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.013.12
Population coming from outside the State of Morelos:18.62%22.08%
Illiterate population:2.54%3.99%
Illiterate population (men):0.98%3.12%
Illiterate population (women):1.56%4.80%
Schooling level:10.539.58
Schooling level (men):10.79.75
Schooling level (women):10.389.43
Indigenous culture data in San Nicolás Galeana:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.87%1.17%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.33%0.48%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.01%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of San Nicolás Galeana, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Morelos, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in San Nicolás Galeana:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:48.61%38.37%
Employed population over 12 years (men):55.63%49.12%
Employed population over 12 years (women):42.18%28.32%
Number of inhabited private housings:3,3063,648
Homes with electricity:99.52%99.20%
Homes with piped water:99.40%93.48%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:99.46%99.10%
Homes with a radio:75.32%82.30%
Homes with a television:94.49%97.71%
Homes with a refrigerator:94.04%91.78%
Homes with a washing machine:74.20%73.28%
Homes with a car:47.40%46.36%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:41.05%31.89%
Homes with landline telephone:43.47%59.47%
Homes with cell phones:91.02%68.39%
Homes with Internet:64.16%21.34%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in San Nicolás Galeana (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Morelos, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of San Nicolás Galeana

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#4 What to do in San Nicolás Galeana

Want to know what to see in San Nicolás Galeana if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy San Nicolás Galeana.
Las mejores montes de San Nicolás Galeana para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • La Tortuga (1119 meters): 3.3 km walk (51 minutes), heading North.
  • El Nananche (1251 meters): 11.4 km walk (180 minutes), heading North.
  • Santa María (1525 meters): 9.7 km walk (142 minutes), heading East.
  • Jojutla (1550 meters): 9.9 km walk (205 minutes), heading Southeast.
Magical Towns to visit when in San Nicolás Galeana:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of San Nicolás Galeana?:
  • Los Hornos Cuates (153 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the Northwest (0 minutes by car)
  • Campo de la Presa (171 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
  • Campo la Victoria (25 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
  • Fbrica de Hielo (74 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#5 Population pyramid of San Nicolás Galeana (Morelos)

In San Nicolás Galeana 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 Nicolás Galeana, 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 Nicolás Galeana (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)411489900
Youth (6-14 years)7307341,464
Adults (15-59 years)3,7953,3567,151
Elderly (60+ years)9708371,807

#6 Pictures of San Nicolás Galeana

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  4. Buenavista (Kilómetro 1.5) (344 inhabitants)
  5. Campo de la Presa (171 inhabitants)
  6. Colonia Plan de Ayala (32 inhabitants)
  7. 10 de Abril (320 inhabitants)
  8. El Bonete (31 inhabitants)
  9. El Platanar (38 inhabitants)
  10. La Quebradora (1 inhabitants)
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  12. Rancho Huixcolco (- inhabitants)
  13. Rancho los Bigotones (99 inhabitants)
  14. San Nicolás Galeana (11322 inhabitants)
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