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Taxhay

We have collected many facts about the small village of Taxhay, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 185 inhabitants of Hidalgo.

The town of Taxhay belongs to the municipality of Nicolás Flores (State of Hidalgo). There are 185 inhabitants and it is 1,886 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Zimapán is 36 minutes away by car (28 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #6 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Taxhay, 27% of the population over 12 years is single and 22% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Taxhay? You can find it at 7.3 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of Bocua, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Nicolás Flores, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at Southwest, at 6.9 kilometers. To enjoy the town of Taxhay through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Taxhay? How to go? Map

Online map of Taxhay in Hidalgo, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on

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#2 The population of Taxhay (Hidalgo) is 185 inhabitants

Population data in Taxhay

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	86	99	185
2010	143	155	298
2005	138	144	282

Evolution of the population in Taxhay: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Taxhay:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	4.23	7.10
Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo:	0.00%	6.71%
Illiterate population:	9.73%	14.43%
Illiterate population (men):	1.62%	7.10%
Illiterate population (women):	8.11%	22.38%
Schooling level:	6.67	5.67
Schooling level (men):	7.08	5.96
Schooling level (women):	6.18	5.39

Indigenous culture data in Taxhay:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	36.76%	45.64%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	20.00%	23.83%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Taxhay, 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 Taxhay:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	23.78%	20.81%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	36.36%	29.03%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	9.30%	11.89%
Number of inhabited private housings:	69	144
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	78.65%
Homes with piped water:	95.65%	78.65%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	72.46%	91.01%
Homes with a radio:	60.87%	86.52%
Homes with a television:	60.87%	60.67%
Homes with a refrigerator:	62.32%	51.69%
Homes with a washing machine:	33.33%	16.85%
Homes with a car:	14.49%	24.72%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	2.90%	1.12%
Homes with landline telephone:	27.54%	4.49%
Homes with cell phones:	44.93%	24.72%
Homes with Internet:	21.74%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Taxhay (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 Taxhay

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Taxhay, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Nicolás Flores. You can search free satellite map (2025) of Taxhay.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Taxhay

Many people want to stay in the town of Taxhay 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:

• CASA DE HUESPEDES DOÑA TERE: 11 km away, direction East (9 minutes by car)
• CASA DE HUÉSPEDES DOÑA TERE: 9 km away, direction East (8 minutes by car)
• CASA DE HUÉSPEDES EN NICOLÁS FLORES: 10 km away, direction East (7 minutes by car)
• CASA DE HUESPEDES REYES INN: 12 km away, direction East (8 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Taxhay

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Taxhay? The list of the best places to visit in Taxhay and nearby locations.
Mountains in Taxhay for hiking and trails:

• Cerro La Canoa (2700 meters): 2.9 km walk (60 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Cerro La Cruz (2193 meters): 4.6 km walk (86 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro Alto Mental (2096 meters): 4.9 km walk (76 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Cerro La Ortiga (1747 meters): 5.3 km walk (71 minutes), heading West.

Magical Towns to visit when in Taxhay:

• Zimapán (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Cerro del Dashí", 36 km, heading West (28 minutes by car)

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Taxhay?:

• La Unión (52 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
• Pijay (99 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Northeast (9 minutes by car)
• Texcadho (317 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southeast (7 minutes by car)
• Cerro Prieto (186 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the North (8 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 Taxhay (Hidalgo)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Taxhay (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	3	4	7
Youth (6-14 years)	11	11	22
Adults (15-59 years)	43	50	93
Elderly (60+ years)	29	34	63

#7 Pictures of Taxhay

In order for you to enjoy nature around Taxhay, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Taxhay, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Taxhay (Hidalgo) is 42367

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Taxhay 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: 42367. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Taxhay ("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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#10 Schools in Taxhay

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