Zimapán (Hidalgo). Magical Town
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All the information about this town of 14,732 inhabitants of the State of Hidalgo
The town of Zimapán (Hidalgo). Magical Town belongs to the municipality of Zimapán. There are 14,732 inhabitants and it is 1,764 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #1 of the whole municipality.
Zimapán (Hidalgo) is a Magical Town since 2018. You can also visit the following tourist attractions (names in Spanish): "Cañón del Infiernillo", "Cañón de San Cristóbal", "Caracol del Carrizal", "Casa de Moneda", "Centro Histórico", "Cerro del Dashí", "El Sabino", "El Vigilante", "Convento Misión Tolimán", "Hacienda La Estancia", "Grutas de Xajhá".
Data: In Zimapán, 78% of the inhabitants are catholic and 67% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
#1 Where is Zimapán? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Zimapán 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 Zimapán.
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#2 The population of Zimapán (Hidalgo) is 14,732 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 7791 | 6941 | 14732 |
| 2010 | 7026 | 6217 | 13243 |
| 2005 | 6164 | 5302 | 11466 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.12 | 2.30 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo: | 12.20% | 12.98% |
| Illiterate population: | 2.49% | 3.77% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.90% | 2.30% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.60% | 5.07% |
| Schooling level: | 9.88 | 8.78 |
| Schooling level (men): | 9.9 | 8.99 |
| Schooling level (women): | 9.86 | 8.61 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 11.35% | 10.44% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 3.56% | 3.78% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.01% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Zimapán (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 44.24% | 35.56% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 53.31% | 47.02% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 36.16% | 25.42% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 4,027 | 4,299 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.43% | 98.94% |
| Homes with piped water: | 97.32% | 91.76% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 98.29% | 97.37% |
| Homes with a radio: | 67.64% | 80.38% |
| Homes with a television: | 90.71% | 95.35% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 87.76% | 83.10% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 67.42% | 60.55% |
| Homes with a car: | 47.38% | 46.54% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 32.21% | 24.60% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 26.60% | 35.16% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 90.69% | 23.06% |
| Homes with Internet: | 38.74% | 15.54% |
#3 Satellite photo of Zimapán
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Zimapán, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Zimapán. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Zimapán.
#4 What to do in Zimapán
A weekend in Zimapán and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Zimapán and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de Zimapán para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Lindas (1826 meters): 2.7 km walk (37 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro El Muy (2076 meters): 4.5 km walk (71 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Mecho (1984 meters): 6.5 km walk (126 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Adho (1894 meters): 6.8 km walk (99 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Plutarco Elías Calles (Santiago) (912 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- Santa María (29 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
- Los Pilares (165 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
- Cazay (15 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Zimapán (Hidalgo)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Zimapán 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 Zimapán there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 757 | 740 | 1,497 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 1,259 | 1,343 | 2,602 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 4,862 | 4,120 | 8,982 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 913 | 738 | 1,651 |
#6 Pictures of Zimapán
In order for you to enjoy nature around Zimapán, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Zimapán, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#7 Vote for Zimapán as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Hidalgo, by popular vote:
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#12 Local food places, eat out, restaurants in Zimapán
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Zimapán
#13 Other towns in the Municipality of Zimapán
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- Francisco Villa (Llano Segundo) (129 inhabitants)
- La Cebada (19 inhabitants)
- La Loma (114 inhabitants)
- La Milpota (13 inhabitants)
- Las Pilas (12 inhabitants)
- Lázaro Cárdenas (Remedios) (1498 inhabitants)
- Llano Segundo (290 inhabitants)
- Peña Colorada (13 inhabitants)
- Pozo Hondo (91 inhabitants)
- Puerto Juárez (336 inhabitants)
- Puerto Zapote (La Nopalera) (18 inhabitants)
- Tenguedhó (79 inhabitants)
- Yethay (96 inhabitants)