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Xalamakechpa

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

Did you know that this town in Hidalgo has 190 inhabitants?

The town of Xalamakechpa belongs to the municipality of San Felipe Orizatlán (State of Hidalgo). There are 190 inhabitants and it is 207 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #91 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Xalamakechpa, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 44% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Xalamakechpa? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of Xalamakechpa is located at 4.0 kilometers from Orizatlán (Cab.), which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the East direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Xalamakechpa.

#1 Where is Xalamakechpa? How to go? Map

Map to know how to get to Xalamakechpa (Hidalgo) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Xalamakechpa, which has the following symbol

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#2 The population of Xalamakechpa (Hidalgo) is 190 inhabitants

Population data in Xalamakechpa

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	94	96	190
2010	42	57	99
2005	58	67	125

Evolution of the population in Xalamakechpa: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Xalamakechpa:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.39	10.53
Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo:	3.68%	1.01%
Illiterate population:	13.16%	15.15%
Illiterate population (men):	3.68%	10.53%
Illiterate population (women):	9.47%	21.43%
Schooling level:	5.69	4.94
Schooling level (men):	6.02	5.15
Schooling level (women):	5.41	4.68

Indigenous culture data in Xalamakechpa:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	100.00%	100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	84.74%	83.84%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	17.89%	35.35%

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

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	27.89%	32.32%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	47.92%	54.39%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	7.45%	2.38%
Number of inhabited private housings:	36	14
Homes with electricity:	94.44%	92.86%
Homes with piped water:	2.78%	78.57%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	72.22%	14.29%
Homes with a radio:	58.33%	85.71%
Homes with a television:	63.89%	50.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:	58.33%	28.57%
Homes with a washing machine:	8.33%	0.00%
Homes with a car:	2.78%	0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	5.56%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	2.78%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	44.44%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Xalamakechpa (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 Xalamakechpa

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Xalamakechpa, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Felipe Orizatlán. You can search free satellite map (2025) of Xalamakechpa.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Xalamakechpa

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Xalamakechpa, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Xalamakechpa so you can contact them:

• HOTEL LA HACIENDA: 5 km away, direction West (4 minutes by car)
• HOTEL EJECUTIVO: 6 km away, direction West (5 minutes by car)
• HOTEL FLORES: 5 km away, direction West (4 minutes by car)
• HOTEL SAAB: 7 km away, direction West (5 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Xalamakechpa

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

• Cerro Tetilco (307 meters): 7.7 km walk (129 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Cerro La Peña (655 meters): 11.4 km walk (142 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Cerro La Hacienda (346 meters): 11.1 km walk (214 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Cerro Huizizil Tepetl (354 meters): 11.4 km walk (145 minutes), heading West.

Other towns near Xalamakechpa:

• Xalamatitla (55 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
• Zapotitla (83 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
• Nueva Tenochtitlán (252 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
• Tatacuatitla (305 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (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 Xalamakechpa (Hidalgo)

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

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

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	13	20	33
Youth (6-14 years)	22	26	48
Adults (15-59 years)	50	40	90
Elderly (60+ years)	9	10	19

#7 Pictures of Xalamakechpa

In order for you to enjoy nature around Xalamakechpa, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Xalamakechpa, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Xalamakechpa (Hidalgo) is 43033

Are you going to send a letter to Xalamakechpa? Do you have a friend in Xalamakechpa and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Xalamakechpa consists of the following 5 digits: 43033. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Xalamakechpa ("43") correspond to the state code of Hidalgo, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

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#10 Schools in Xalamakechpa

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