Tepehica (Hidalgo)

We have collected many facts about the medium-sized town of Tepehica, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 289 inhabitants of Hidalgo.

It was formerly known as Tepeíca.

The town of Tepehica (Hidalgo) belongs to the municipality of Huejutla de Reyes. There are 289 inhabitants and it is 729 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #101 in terms of number of inhabitants.

You may know this town as Tepeíca, because this was its former name. The inhabitants of this community decided to change its name in 2020.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Tepehica, there is a percentage of 99% of indigenous population and 62% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Tepehica? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of Tepehica is located at 13.3 kilometers from Huejutla de Reyes, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the West direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Tepehica.

#1 Where is Tepehica? How to go? Map

Online map of Tepehica (Hidalgo) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of Tepehica (Hidalgo) is 289 inhabitants

Population data in Tepehica (Hidalgo)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020147142289
2010123117240
2005142136278
Evolution of the population in Tepehica: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Tepehica:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.5817.09
Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo:3.11%0.00%
Illiterate population:15.57%23.75%
Illiterate population (men):6.57%17.09%
Illiterate population (women):9.00%30.08%
Schooling level:6.394.26
Schooling level (men):6.344.97
Schooling level (women):6.433.54
Indigenous culture data in Tepehica:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:98.62%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:86.51%90.00%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:14.53%29.17%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Tepehica, 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 Tepehica:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:37.02%29.58%
Employed population over 12 years (men):61.27%58.12%
Employed population over 12 years (women):13.61%2.44%
Number of inhabited private housings:6361
Homes with electricity:98.41%92.31%
Homes with piped water:100.00%100.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:44.44%100.00%
Homes with a radio:63.49%61.54%
Homes with a television:74.60%59.62%
Homes with a refrigerator:49.21%21.15%
Homes with a washing machine:1.59%1.92%
Homes with a car:0.00%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:1.59%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:1.59%1.92%
Homes with cell phones:61.90%17.31%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Tepehica (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 Tepehica

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Tepehica, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Huejutla de Reyes. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Tepehica.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Tepehica

Many people want to stay in the town of Tepehica 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:

#5 What to do in Tepehica

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Tepehica? The list of the best places to visit in Tepehica and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de Tepehica para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Zihuapiltepetl (1138 meters): 1.3 km walk (24 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Zihuapiltepetl (1175 meters): 2.1 km walk (33 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Ixcatepec (590 meters): 3.3 km walk (49 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Tepexhica (769 meters): 4.0 km walk (60 minutes), heading South.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Tepehica?:
  • Tlamaya Tepeíca (175 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the East (0 minutes by car)
  • Chalahuitzintla (215 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
  • Apílol (41 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
  • Santa María (146 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 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 Tepehica (Hidalgo)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Tepehica (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)171532
Youth (6-14 years)274168
Adults (15-59 years)9174165
Elderly (60+ years)121224

#7 Pictures of Tepehica

In order for you to enjoy nature around Tepehica, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Tepehica, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#8 The Postal Code of Tepehica (Hidalgo) is 43018

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Tepehica 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: 43018. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Tepehica ("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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