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Huitzila, Hidalgo

Coordinates: 19°48′48″N 98°57′31″W / 19.81333°N 98.95861°W / 19.81333; -98.95861
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Huitzila
Locality
Sunrise landscape in Huitzila
Sunrise landscape in Huitzila
Huitzila is located in Hidalgo
Huitzila
Huitzila
Location of Huitzila
Huitzila is located in Mexico
Huitzila
Huitzila
Huitzila (Mexico)
Coordinates: 19°48′48″N 98°57′31″W / 19.81333°N 98.95861°W / 19.81333; -98.95861
Country Mexico
StateHidalgo
MunicipalityTizayuca
Elevation
2,285 m (7,497 ft)
Population
 (2020)[1]
 • Total5,805

Huitzila is locality in the municipality of Tizayuca, in the state of Hidalgo in central-eastern Mexico. It is located in Tizayuca Valley and is part of Greater Mexico City.

Etymology

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Huitzila refers to the Nahuatl term meaning: "Place among the hummingbirds".

Geography

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Huitzila is located in Tizayuca Valley, with the geographic coordinates at 19°48′48″N 98°57′31″W / 19.81333°N 98.95861°W / 19.81333; -98.95861 and an altitude of 2,285 m (7,497 ft).[2] In terms of physiography, it is part of the Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt, within the subprovince of Lagos and volcanoes of Anáhuac; its terrain includes valley and plain.[3][4][5] With regard to hydrography, it is positioned in the Pánuco region, within the Moctezuma River basin, in the Tezontepec River sub-basin.[3][4][6] It has a temperate semi-dry climate.[3][4][7]

Demographics

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In 2020, Huitzila had a population of 5,805 people, which corresponds to 3.45% of the locality's population[1] in which 2,895 were men and 2,910 were women.[1] It also has 1,500 inhabited private homes.[1]

Economy

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Huitzila has a low degree of marginalization and a very low degree of social backwardness.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e Catálogo Localidades - Microrregiones. "Huitzila". Secretariat of Welfare. Retrieved 2 September 2018.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ INEGI. "Archivo histórico de localidades geoestadísticas". National Institute of Statistics and Geography. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
  3. ^ a b c INEGI. "Tizayuca, Hidalgo". Enciclopedia de los Municipios y Delegaciones de México. Archived from the original on 12 November 2017. Retrieved 22 March 2017.
  4. ^ a b c INEGI. "Tizayuca, Hidalgo" (PDF). Prontuario de información geográfica municipal de los Estados Unidos Mexicanos. Retrieved 22 March 2017.
  5. ^ INEGI. "Fisiografia". Marco Geoestadístico. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
  6. ^ INEGI. "Hidrografía". Marco Geoestadístico. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
  7. ^ INEGI. "Climatología". Marco Geoestadístico. Retrieved 28 December 2020.