Zahuastipán

Maps, pictures and statistics of Zahuastipán, a beautiful medium-sized town of 315 inhabitants of the State of Hidalgo

The town of Zahuastipán belongs to the municipality of San Agustín Metzquititlán (State of Hidalgo). There are 315 inhabitants and it is 1,464 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Metztitlán is 36 minutes away by car (34 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #9 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Zahuastipán, 92% of the inhabitants are catholic and 40% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

Do you want to locate the town of Zahuastipán? You can find it at 11.4 kilometers, in direction Southesast, from the town of Mezquititlán, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Zahuastipán through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Zahuastipán? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Zahuastipán in Hidalgo? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Zahuastipán.

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#2 The population of Zahuastipán (Hidalgo) is 315 inhabitants

Population data in Zahuastipán
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020169146315
2010177156333
2005185136321
Evolution of the population in Zahuastipán: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Zahuastipán:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.667.69
Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo:5.40%1.80%
Illiterate population:11.75%12.01%
Illiterate population (men):3.49%7.69%
Illiterate population (women):8.25%15.82%
Schooling level:6.595.32
Schooling level (men):6.425.39
Schooling level (women):6.735.27
Indigenous culture data in Zahuastipán:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:6.35%0.60%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:1.27%0.30%
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 Zahuastipán, 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 Zahuastipán:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:34.92%34.53%
Employed population over 12 years (men):61.64%60.90%
Employed population over 12 years (women):11.83%11.30%
Number of inhabited private housings:91106
Homes with electricity:96.70%94.51%
Homes with piped water:100.00%97.80%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:62.64%97.80%
Homes with a radio:70.33%69.23%
Homes with a television:68.13%54.95%
Homes with a refrigerator:75.82%42.86%
Homes with a washing machine:39.56%9.89%
Homes with a car:15.38%5.49%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:2.20%1.10%
Homes with landline telephone:7.69%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:29.67%2.20%
Homes with Internet:17.58%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Zahuastipán (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 Zahuastipán

With the satellite map of Zahuastipán 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 San Agustín Metzquititlán. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Zahuastipán.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Zahuastipán

Many people want to stay in the town of Zahuastipán 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 Zahuastipán

Want to know what to see in Zahuastipán if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Zahuastipán.
Las mejores montes de Zahuastipán para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Ocotepec (1843 meters): 3.6 km walk (64 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Tontiopa (1977 meters): 5.2 km walk (67 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Alto (2345 meters): 8.1 km walk (161 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Chalchihuapa (1946 meters): 10.1 km walk (148 minutes), heading North.
Magical Towns to visit when in Zahuastipán:
  • Metztitlán (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Ex Convento de los Santos Reyes", 36 km, heading West (34 minutes by car)
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Zahuastipán?:
  • Tzincoatlán (501 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
  • Matlatlán (187 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northeast (7 minutes by car)
  • Santo Domingo (359 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
  • La Cumbre de Tlahuelompa (42 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northwest (7 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 Zahuastipán (Hidalgo)

In Zahuastipán 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 Zahuastipán, 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 Zahuastipán (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)101828
Youth (6-14 years)272249
Adults (15-59 years)9484178
Elderly (60+ years)382260

#7 Pictures of Zahuastipán

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

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#8 The Postal Code of Zahuastipán (Hidalgo) is 43392

Are you going to send a letter to Zahuastipán? Do you have a friend in Zahuastipán and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Zahuastipán consists of the following 5 digits: 43392. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Zahuastipán ("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.

#9 Vote for Zahuastipán as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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