Santa Catarina (Acaxochitlán, Hidalgo)
We have collected many facts about the medium-sized town of Santa Catarina, as well as photos, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 493 inhabitants of Hidalgo.
The place of Santa Catarina is inside the municipality of Acaxochitlán (in the State of Hidalgo). There are 493 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #23 of the ranking. Santa Catarina is at 1,671 meters of altitude.
Data: In Santa Catarina, 40% of the population over 12 years is single and 1% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Santa Catarina? You can find it at 10.6 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of Tepepa (Santiago Tepepa), which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Acaxochitlán, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at South, at 14.0 kilometers. To enjoy the town of Santa Catarina through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Santa Catarina? How to go? Map
Online map of Santa Catarina in Hidalgo, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of Santa Catarina (Hidalgo) is 493 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 255 | 238 | 493 |
| 2010 | 216 | 227 | 443 |
| 2005 | 204 | 236 | 440 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.98 | 15.86 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo: | 3.25% | 2.26% |
| Illiterate population: | 15.82% | 20.09% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.68% | 15.86% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 10.14% | 24.54% |
| Schooling level: | 6.05 | 4.17 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.21 | 4.50 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.92 | 3.85 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 90.47% | 97.52% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 75.25% | 78.78% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.61% | 2.26% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 49.49% | 37.02% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 56.30% | 48.46% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 43.14% | 25.00% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 118 | 109 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.31% | 94.87% |
| Housing with piped water: | 83.90% | 43.59% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 59.32% | 41.03% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 62.71% | 52.56% |
| Housing with television: | 53.39% | 57.69% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 23.73% | 12.82% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 12.71% | 5.13% |
| Housing with automobile: | 14.41% | 10.26% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 3.39% | 2.56% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 4.24% | 2.56% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 54.24% | 7.69% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.85% | 1.28% |
#3 Satellite photo of Santa Catarina
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Santa Catarina, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Acaxochitlán. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Santa Catarina.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Santa Catarina
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Santa Catarina, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Santa Catarina so you can contact them.:- RANCHO SANTA ELENA: 3 km away, direction Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUÉSPEDES: 5 km away, direction Northeast (4 minutes by car)
- CABAÑAS EL MIRADOR: 7 km away, direction Northeast (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL DAN CALAM: 6 km away, direction Northeast (5 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Santa Catarina (Hidalgo)
In Santa Catarina 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 Santa Catarina, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 21 | 29 | 50 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 63 | 64 | 127 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 146 | 129 | 275 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 25 | 16 | 41 |
#6 Photos of Santa Catarina
In order for you to enjoy nature around Santa Catarina, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Santa Catarina, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#7 The Postal Code of Santa Catarina (Hidalgo) is 43726
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Santa Catarina 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: 43726. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Santa Catarina ("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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#10 Schools in Santa Catarina
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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Acaxochitlán
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- Cuautenco (9 inhabitants)
- El Puente (4 inhabitants)
- Tlamimilolpa (1459 inhabitants)
- Capoltitla (9 inhabitants)
- Coyametepec (784 inhabitants)
- Cuaunepantla (935 inhabitants)
- La Cumbre de Santa Catarina (68 inhabitants)
- La Mesa (1189 inhabitants)
- Loma Linda (58 inhabitants)
- San Martín (115 inhabitants)
- San Mateo (2691 inhabitants)
- Tlaltegco (Venta Quemada) (820 inhabitants)
- Tlacuilolapa (- inhabitants)
- Toxtla (222 inhabitants)