Tlaxco (Hidalgo)

The most complete information about the large village of Tlaxco (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Hidalgo has 581 inhabitants?

The town of Tlaxco (Hidalgo) belongs to the municipality of Metztitlán. There are 581 inhabitants and it is 1,660 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Metztitlán is 19 minutes away by car (18 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #4 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Tlaxco, 28% of the population over 12 years is single and 7% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Tlaxco? You can find it at 12.9 kilometers, in direction Southwest, from the town of Metztitlán, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Tlaxco through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Tlaxco? How to go? Map

Location map of Tlaxco in Hidalgo: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Tlaxco, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Tlaxco (Hidalgo) is 581 inhabitants

Population data in Tlaxco (Hidalgo)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020305276581
2010328274602
2005313237550
Evolution of the population in Tlaxco: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Tlaxco:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.542.92
Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo:11.36%11.30%
Illiterate population:4.48%6.31%
Illiterate population (men):1.20%2.92%
Illiterate population (women):3.27%9.15%
Schooling level:8.086.77
Schooling level (men):8.066.73
Schooling level (women):8.16.80
Indigenous culture data in Tlaxco:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:2.75%2.99%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.69%1.16%
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 Tlaxco, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Hidalgo, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Metztitlán (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Tlaxco:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:51.81%33.06%
Employed population over 12 years (men):67.39%52.19%
Employed population over 12 years (women):37.70%17.07%
Number of inhabited private housings:190256
Homes with electricity:99.47%94.65%
Homes with piped water:97.37%89.30%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:82.63%88.24%
Homes with a radio:63.16%71.12%
Homes with a television:77.37%82.35%
Homes with a refrigerator:67.89%45.99%
Homes with a washing machine:36.84%17.65%
Homes with a car:23.68%20.32%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:10.53%2.67%
Homes with landline telephone:7.37%23.53%
Homes with cell phones:75.26%6.42%
Homes with Internet:6.84%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Tlaxco (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 Tlaxco

With the satellite map of Tlaxco will I be able to look for my location? Yes, access the map, zoom in and see the surroundings of this town and the municipality of Metztitlán. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Tlaxco.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Tlaxco

Many people want to stay in the town of Tlaxco 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 Tlaxco

Want to know what to see in Tlaxco if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Tlaxco.
Las mejores montes de Tlaxco para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Mesa La Cebada (1975 meters): 1.5 km walk (18 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Zontzacuile (1785 meters): 2.8 km walk (55 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Mesa Los Canes (1795 meters): 5.1 km walk (92 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Agua Fria (2592 meters): 6.0 km walk (92 minutes), heading Northeast.
Magical Towns near Tlaxco to discover the Mexican culture:
  • Metztitlán (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Cueva de los Murciélagos", 19 km, heading Southeast (18 minutes by car)
Other towns near Tlaxco:
  • San Antonio Tlaxco (132 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
  • Tlaxco Viejo (102 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
  • Huiloco (9 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
  • Huayateno (244 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (3 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 Tlaxco (Hidalgo)

In Tlaxco 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 Tlaxco, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Tlaxco (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)221436
Youth (6-14 years)435497
Adults (15-59 years)172152324
Elderly (60+ years)6856124

#7 Pictures of Tlaxco

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Tlaxco? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Tlaxco.

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#8 The Postal Code of Tlaxco (Hidalgo) is 43379

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Tlaxco 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: 43379. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Tlaxco ("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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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:
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- The most beautiful towns in Hidalgo

#10 Schools in Tlaxco

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Metztitlán

  1. Atzingo (- inhabitants)
  2. Atzolcintla (437 inhabitants)
  3. Barrio el Tepeyac (- inhabitants)
  4. Cacalome (Acalome) (87 inhabitants)
  5. El Meje (11 inhabitants)
  6. Los Cerritos (19 inhabitants)
  7. Higueras (5 inhabitants)
  8. Huixastla (42 inhabitants)
  9. Jiliapa (134 inhabitants)
  10. Los Arcos (293 inhabitants)
  11. San Antonio Tlaxco (132 inhabitants)
  12. Tepetlaco (53 inhabitants)
  13. Tolapa (Santiago Tolapa) (15 inhabitants)
  14. Xocotitla (15 inhabitants)
  15. Zoquiteno (73 inhabitants)