Xajay (Hidalgo)
Maps, pictures and statistics of Xajay, a beautiful medium-sized town of 309 inhabitants of the State of Hidalgo
The town of Xajay (Hidalgo) belongs to the municipality of Huichapan. There are 309 inhabitants and it is 2,194 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tequisquiapan is 30 minutes away by car (26 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #29 of the ranking.
Data: In Xajay, 39% of the population over 12 years is single and 20% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Xajay? You can find it at 19.3 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of Huichapan, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Xajay through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Xajay? How to go? Map
Online map of Xajay (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 Xajay (Hidalgo) is 309 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 150 | 159 | 309 |
| 2010 | 175 | 164 | 339 |
| 2005 | 170 | 159 | 329 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.33 | 9.76 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo: | 26.54% | 34.51% |
| Illiterate population: | 8.09% | 11.80% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.59% | 9.76% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 5.50% | 13.71% |
| Schooling level: | 6.44 | 5.22 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.25 | 4.94 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.62 | 5.46 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 3.24% | 0.29% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.97% | 0.29% |
| 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 Huichapan (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 45.63% | 38.94% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 62.26% | 60.98% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 28.00% | 18.29% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 86 | 93 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 97.44% |
| Homes with piped water: | 97.67% | 94.87% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 55.81% | 70.51% |
| Homes with a radio: | 66.28% | 87.18% |
| Homes with a television: | 90.70% | 88.46% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 81.40% | 62.82% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 40.70% | 26.92% |
| Homes with a car: | 36.05% | 37.18% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 8.14% | 3.85% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 10.47% | 16.67% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 66.28% | 37.18% |
| Homes with Internet: | 19.77% | 1.28% |
#3 Satellite photo of Xajay
With the satellite map of Xajay 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 Huichapan. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Xajay.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Xajay
Many people want to stay in the town of Xajay 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:- AUTO HOTEL EL ARCO: 14 km away, direction West (11 minutes by car)
- MOTEL EL PASO: 15 km away, direction West (11 minutes by car)
- MOTEL PAGANO: 20 km away, direction West (14 minutes by car)
- POSADA LOS GIRASOLES: 24 km away, direction Northwest (16 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Xajay
Want to know what to see in Xajay if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Xajay.Las mejores montes de Xajay para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- El Ratón (2300 meters): 7.0 km walk (124 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Texteje (2182 meters): 7.2 km walk (127 minutes), heading West.
- Loma De Matancilla (2174 meters): 7.1 km walk (97 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Potrero Nuevo (2409 meters): 9.1 km walk (124 minutes), heading South.
- Tequisquiapan (Querétaro): Don't miss "Balneario Neptuno", 30 km, heading Northwest (26 minutes by car)
- Huichapan (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Capilla de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe", 32 km, heading East (30 minutes by car)
- Tecozautla (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Balnearios de aguas termales de 35 a 38 grados", 49 km, heading Northeast (45 minutes by car)
- Aculco (México): Don't miss "Santuario del Señor de Nenthé", 45 km, heading South (44 minutes by car)
- Cadereyta de Montes (Querétaro Arteaga): Don't miss "Plaza Principal", 61 km, heading North (49 minutes by car)
- Los Pirules (14 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
- Tlaxcalilla (3479 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
- El Sitio (Las Fuentes) (71 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (6 minutes by car)
- El Sitio (498 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southwest (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Xajay (Hidalgo)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Xajay 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 Xajay there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 10 | 19 | 29 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 21 | 20 | 41 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 93 | 95 | 188 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 26 | 25 | 51 |
#7 Pictures of Xajay
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Xajay? 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 Xajay.
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#8 The Postal Code of Xajay (Hidalgo) is 42436
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Xajay 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: 42436. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Xajay ("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 Xajay
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Huichapan
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Huichapan
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- El Cerrito de las Flores (3 inhabitants)
- El Jarillal (23 inhabitants)
- El Pedregal (198 inhabitants)
- El Zapote (41 inhabitants)
- Estación Huichapan (1097 inhabitants)
- Hacienda Huixcasdhá (4 inhabitants)
- La Cruz (580 inhabitants)
- La Güera (3 inhabitants)
- Las Bóvedas (2 inhabitants)
- Potrero Doninghú (- inhabitants)
- Rancho El Membrillo (- inhabitants)
- Rancho Las Rosas (13 inhabitants)
- Tlaxcalilla (3479 inhabitants)
- Zequetejé (584 inhabitants)