Zacualtipán (Hidalgo)

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Did you know that this town in Hidalgo has 29,472 inhabitants?

The town of Zacualtipán (Hidalgo) belongs to the municipality of Zacualtipán de Ángeles. There are 29,472 inhabitants and it is 1,979 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Metztitlán is 26 minutes away by car (21 km). It is the most populated town in the position #1 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Zacualtipán, 75% of the inhabitants are catholic and 58% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

#1 Where is Zacualtipán? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of Zacualtipán (Hidalgo) is 29,472 inhabitants

Population data in Zacualtipán (Hidalgo)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020155191395329472
2010122241090123125
20059317822317540
Evolution of the population in Zacualtipán: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Zacualtipán:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):1.913.81
Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo:10.82%9.98%
Illiterate population:4.01%5.25%
Illiterate population (men):1.42%3.81%
Illiterate population (women):2.59%6.54%
Schooling level:9.127.84
Schooling level (men):9.238.14
Schooling level (women):9.027.59
Indigenous culture data in Zacualtipán:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:10.94%7.40%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:4.65%3.40%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.03%0.02%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Zacualtipán, 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 Zacualtipán:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:49.78%38.87%
Employed population over 12 years (men):58.96%53.09%
Employed population over 12 years (women):41.54%26.19%
Number of inhabited private housings:8,0757,261
Homes with electricity:99.05%98.66%
Homes with piped water:97.46%79.86%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:97.49%98.92%
Homes with a radio:59.03%70.32%
Homes with a television:86.56%90.53%
Homes with a refrigerator:72.59%64.93%
Homes with a washing machine:58.39%44.61%
Homes with a car:36.30%37.13%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:24.67%16.79%
Homes with landline telephone:17.99%24.84%
Homes with cell phones:91.39%70.98%
Homes with Internet:25.44%8.35%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Zacualtipán (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 Zacualtipán

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Zacualtipán, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Zacualtipán de Ángeles. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Zacualtipán.



#4 What to do in Zacualtipán

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Zacualtipán? The list of the best places to visit in Zacualtipán and nearby locations.
Mountains in Zacualtipán for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Alto (2210 meters): 3.7 km walk (69 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro El Campanario (2024 meters): 7.1 km walk (142 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Montiel (2170 meters): 7.7 km walk (94 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Cocotepec (2007 meters): 8.7 km walk (119 minutes), heading North.
Magical Towns to visit when in Zacualtipán:
  • Metztitlán (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Cueva de los Murciélagos", 26 km, heading Southwest (21 minutes by car)
Other towns near Zacualtipán:
  • Barrio Panotlán (13 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
  • Sietla (422 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (6 minutes by car)
  • San Miguel (Ferrería San Miguel) (46 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
  • Tehuitzila (131 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the East (6 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#5 Population pyramid of Zacualtipán (Hidalgo)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Zacualtipán (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)1,6651,7133,378
Youth (6-14 years)2,3712,4144,785
Adults (15-59 years)10,0738,72218,795
Elderly (60+ years)1,4101,1042,514

#6 Pictures of Zacualtipán

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

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#13 Other towns in the Municipality of Zacualtipán de Ángeles

  1. Ajacaya (83 inhabitants)
  2. Barrio Cozapa (Agua Bendita) (- inhabitants)
  3. Barrio de Cacala (- inhabitants)
  4. Barrio Panotlán (13 inhabitants)
  5. Coatlila (827 inhabitants)
  6. Jiliapa (- inhabitants)
  7. La Mojonera (874 inhabitants)
  8. La Obsidiana (- inhabitants)
  9. Olonteco (285 inhabitants)
  10. Piedra Blanca (El Vivero) (- inhabitants)
  11. San Bernardo (258 inhabitants)
  12. Tejería (- inhabitants)
  13. Tetzimico (San Bartolo Tetzimico) (100 inhabitants)
  14. Tizapán (860 inhabitants)
  15. Zacualtipán (29472 inhabitants)