Xalcuatla
Learn about large village of Xalcuatla through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 800 inhabitants of the State of Hidalgo
You may know it as Xalcuhatla.
The town of Xalcuatla belongs to the municipality of Lolotla (State of Hidalgo). There are 800 inhabitants and it is 343 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Xilitla is 73 minutes away by car (50 km). It is the most populated town in the position #3 of the whole municipality.
This town has recently changed its name. It used to be known as Xalcuhatla. The inhabitants of this community decided to change its name in 2010.
Data: In Xalcuatla, 27% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Xalcuatla is located at 45.0 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of Ixtlahuaco, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Lolotla) it is at 33.8 kilometers in direction South. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Xalcuatla.
#1 Where is Xalcuatla? How to go? Map
Location map of Xalcuatla in Hidalgo: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Xalcuatla, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Xalcuatla (Hidalgo) is 800 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 402 | 398 | 800 |
| 2010 | 375 | 403 | 778 |
| 2005 | 353 | 395 | 748 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.96 | 15.14 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo: | 32.62% | 4.11% |
| Illiterate population: | 10.88% | 15.55% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.50% | 15.14% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 5.38% | 16.00% |
| Schooling level: | 6.92 | 5.74 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.15 | 5.97 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.68 | 5.46 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 99.50% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 78.50% | 83.93% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 10.50% | 10.80% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Lolotla (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 10.50% | 32.39% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 18.34% | 58.31% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 2.74% | 4.53% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 180 | 169 |
| Homes with electricity: | 97.22% | 93.55% |
| Homes with piped water: | 97.78% | 98.71% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 52.22% | 99.35% |
| Homes with a radio: | 41.11% | 53.55% |
| Homes with a television: | 66.67% | 51.61% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 61.11% | 27.10% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 11.67% | 0.65% |
| Homes with a car: | 2.22% | 3.23% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.65% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 10.56% | 5.81% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 28.33% | 7.74% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Xalcuatla
With the satellite map of Xalcuatla 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 Lolotla. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Xalcuatla.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Xalcuatla
Many people want to stay in the town of Xalcuatla 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:- RENTA DE DEPARTAMENTOS TAMAZUNCHALE: 12 km away, direction North (10 minutes by car)
- MOTEL: 12 km away, direction North (9 minutes by car)
- SUITES TAMAZUNCHALE: 13 km away, direction North (10 minutes by car)
- POSADAS & SUITES: 13 km away, direction North (9 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Xalcuatla
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Xalcuatla? The list of the best places to visit in Xalcuatla and nearby locations.Mountains in Xalcuatla for hiking and trails:
- Loma Tlachiquile (477 meters): 0.6 km walk (10 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Ahuatepetl (537 meters): 1.4 km walk (24 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Zacamisco (404 meters): 2.2 km walk (27 minutes), heading North.
- Loma Tlamimile (332 meters): 2.8 km walk (48 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Xilitla (San Luis Potosí): Don't miss "Cueva del Salitre", 73 km, heading Northwest (50 minutes by car)
- Mecapala (241 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
- Aquichamel (34 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
- Mecachiquico (463 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
- Rancho Xalhueyac (7 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Xalcuatla (Hidalgo)
In Xalcuatla 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 Xalcuatla, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 60 | 60 | 120 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 92 | 78 | 170 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 209 | 208 | 417 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 41 | 52 | 93 |
#7 Pictures of Xalcuatla
In order for you to enjoy nature around Xalcuatla, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Xalcuatla, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Xalcuatla (Hidalgo) is 43146
Are you going to send a letter to Xalcuatla? Do you have a friend in Xalcuatla and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Xalcuatla consists of the following 5 digits: 43146. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Xalcuatla ("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 Xalcuatla
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Lolotla
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- Mecapala (11 inhabitants)
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- Quimixtla (42 inhabitants)
- Santa Cruz Ayotetla (3 inhabitants)
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