Santa Rita (Hidalgo)
We have collected many facts about the medium-sized town of Santa Rita, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 287 inhabitants of Hidalgo.
The town of Santa Rita (Hidalgo) belongs to the municipality of Zimapán. There are 287 inhabitants and it is 2,124 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Zimapán is 22 minutes away by car (20 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #21 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Santa Rita, there is a percentage of 90% of indigenous population and 80% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Santa Rita? They are at the bottom of this page.
The town of Santa Rita is located at 12.9 kilometers from Zimapán, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northeast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Santa Rita.
#1 Where is Santa Rita? How to go? Map
Location map of Santa Rita in Hidalgo: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Santa Rita, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Santa Rita (Hidalgo) is 287 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 145 | 142 | 287 |
| 2010 | 156 | 130 | 286 |
| 2005 | 156 | 133 | 289 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.37 | 6.15 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo: | 2.79% | 1.75% |
| Illiterate population: | 5.57% | 8.74% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.79% | 6.15% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.79% | 10.90% |
| Schooling level: | 8.16 | 7.01 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.5 | 6.26 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.74 | 7.51 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 89.55% | 82.52% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 70.73% | 39.51% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 1.05% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 37.98% | 22.38% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 50.70% | 33.85% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 25.52% | 12.82% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 79 | 96 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 98.65% |
| Homes with piped water: | 94.94% | 98.65% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 93.67% | 85.14% |
| Homes with a radio: | 59.49% | 78.38% |
| Homes with a television: | 92.41% | 89.19% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 87.34% | 91.89% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 69.62% | 60.81% |
| Homes with a car: | 60.76% | 50.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 17.72% | 8.11% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 5.41% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 79.75% | 67.57% |
| Homes with Internet: | 50.63% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Santa Rita
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Santa Rita, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Zimapán. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Santa Rita.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Santa Rita
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Santa Rita, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Santa Rita so you can contact them:- BALNEARIO PARQUE ECOLÓGICO EL RENACIMIENTO: 15 km away, direction South (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL TASQUILLO: 16 km away, direction South (13 minutes by car)
- HOTEL REAL TASQUILLO: 18 km away, direction South (13 minutes by car)
- HOTEL BALNEARIO TZINDEJEH: 15 km away, direction South (12 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Santa Rita
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Santa Rita? The list of the best places to visit in Santa Rita and nearby locations.Mountains in Santa Rita for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Juarez (2943 meters): 3.0 km walk (38 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro El Leon (2243 meters): 5.0 km walk (79 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Blanco (2123 meters): 4.1 km walk (76 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro La Palma (2926 meters): 4.0 km walk (61 minutes), heading East.
- Zimapán (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Hacienda La Estancia", 22 km, heading Northwest (20 minutes by car)
- Tecozautla (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Torreón de Tecozautla", 74 km, heading West (54 minutes by car)
- El Tepozán (61 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
- Sóstenes Vega (Xithá Segundo Cedho) (135 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- Puerto Juárez (336 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
- San Isidro (95 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Santa Rita (Hidalgo)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Santa Rita 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 Santa Rita there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 5 | 7 | 12 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 23 | 32 | 55 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 98 | 82 | 180 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 19 | 21 | 40 |
#7 Pictures of Santa Rita
In order for you to enjoy nature around Santa Rita, 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 Rita, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Santa Rita (Hidalgo) is 42352
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Santa Rita 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: 42352. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Santa Rita ("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.
#9 Vote for Santa Rita as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#10 Schools in Santa Rita
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Zimapán
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Zimapán
- Cajay (12 inhabitants)
- Changui (18 inhabitants)
- El Dedhó (56 inhabitants)
- Garabatos (Garabatos la Estancia) (165 inhabitants)
- Jagüey Colorado (164 inhabitants)
- La Cruz (Ejido de la Cruz) (74 inhabitants)
- La Loma (1 inhabitants)
- La Manzana (294 inhabitants)
- La Tinaja (57 inhabitants)
- Plutarco Elías Calles (Santiago) (912 inhabitants)
- Puerto del Ángel (248 inhabitants)
- San Francisco (22 inhabitants)
- Santa Rita (287 inhabitants)
- Tzitzi (36 inhabitants)
- Yerbabuena (22 inhabitants)