Santa María Macua
We have collected many facts about the large village of Santa María Macua, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 2,337 inhabitants of Hidalgo.
The town of Santa María Macua belongs to the municipality of Tula de Allende (State of Hidalgo). There are 2,337 inhabitants and it is 2,290 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Jilotepec de Molina Enríquez is 37 minutes away by car (35 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #9 of the ranking.
Data: In Santa María Macua, 33% of individuals have completed secondary education and 11% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Santa María Macua? You can find it at 16.5 kilometers, in direction Southwest, from the town of Tula de Allende, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Santa María Macua through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Santa María Macua? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to Santa María Macua (Hidalgo)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of Santa María Macua (Hidalgo) is 2,337 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1172 | 1165 | 2337 |
| 2010 | 1110 | 1087 | 2197 |
| 2005 | 913 | 891 | 1804 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.42 | 4.05 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo: | 10.36% | 10.47% |
| Illiterate population: | 4.79% | 5.83% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.88% | 4.05% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.91% | 7.57% |
| Schooling level: | 7.88 | 6.72 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.77 | 6.70 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.98 | 6.74 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 1.45% | 0.36% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.30% | 0.27% |
| 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: | 50.28% | 33.96% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 64.03% | 55.75% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 36.60% | 12.61% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 647 | 636 |
| Homes with electricity: | 96.91% | 97.48% |
| Homes with piped water: | 94.28% | 94.38% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 70.94% | 84.30% |
| Homes with a radio: | 74.03% | 84.88% |
| Homes with a television: | 87.64% | 92.64% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 64.76% | 53.29% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 37.25% | 24.03% |
| Homes with a car: | 21.64% | 16.86% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 10.82% | 6.40% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 1.24% | 2.13% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 77.90% | 38.18% |
| Homes with Internet: | 13.45% | 0.58% |
#3 Satellite photo of Santa María Macua
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Santa María Macua, 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 Santa María Macua.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Santa María Macua
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Santa María Macua, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Santa María Macua so you can contact them:- MOTEL LAS TERRAZAS: 12 km away, direction Southeast (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL RED PARADISE: 18 km away, direction East (13 minutes by car)
- RESTINN DE MÉXICO: 24 km away, direction Southwest (21 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN FRANCISCO: 22 km away, direction South (15 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Santa María Macua
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Santa María Macua? The list of the best places to visit in Santa María Macua and nearby locations.Mountains in Santa María Macua for hiking and trails:
- Cerro El Picacho (2530 meters): 1.8 km walk (26 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Macua (2769 meters): 3.0 km walk (54 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro San Antonio (2414 meters): 3.0 km walk (48 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Moctezuma (2421 meters): 3.3 km walk (59 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Jilotepec de Molina Enríquez (México): Don't miss "Petroglifos San Lorenzo Octeyuco", 37 km, heading South (35 minutes by car)
- Huichapan (Hidalgo): Don't miss "El Chapite", 61 km, heading Northwest (53 minutes by car)
- Aculco (México): Don't miss "Parroquía de San Jerónimo", 68 km, heading West (58 minutes by car)
- Xiteje de la Reforma (849 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- La Cuarta Manzana (575 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
- Héroes Carranza (414 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the South (10 minutes by car)
- El Colorado (Cerro Colorado) (61 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the North (7 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Santa María Macua (Hidalgo)
In Santa María Macua 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 María Macua, 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) | 102 | 117 | 219 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 179 | 160 | 339 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 730 | 724 | 1,454 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 161 | 164 | 325 |
#7 Pictures of Santa María Macua
In order for you to enjoy nature around Santa María Macua, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Santa María Macua, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de Santa María Macua en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of Santa María Macua (Hidalgo) is 42810
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Santa María Macua 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: 42810. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Santa María Macua ("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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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:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Hidalgo
#10 Schools in Santa María Macua
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Tula de Allende
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