Pisaflores | |
|---|---|
Town and municipality | |
| Coordinates: 21°11′36″N 99°0′18″W / 21.19333°N 99.00500°W | |
| Country | |
| State | Hidalgo |
| Municipality | Pisaflores |
| Government | |
| • Federal electoral district | Hidalgo's 2nd |
| Area | |
• Total | 159.3 km2 (61.5 sq mi) |
| Population (2005) | |
• Total | 17,214 |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Zona Centro) |
| Postal code | 42220 |
| Area code | 771 |
| Website | pisaflores.gob.mx |
Pisaflores is a town is the north-west of the Mexican state of Hidalgo. It serves as the municipal seat for the surrounding municipality of the same name.
The municipality covers an area of 159.3 km2 (61.5 sq mi) and, as of 2020, had a population of 18,723[1] (up from 17,214 in 2005).[2] It is located in the state's Huasteca region, bordering the states of Querétaro and San Luis Potosí.[3]
Pisaflores also has Tepehuas who are Eastern Orthodox Christians. (Sandstrom 2005)
References
- ↑ "Pisaflores: Economy, employment, equity, quality of life, education, health and public safety". Data México. Secretaría de Economía. Retrieved 21 October 2025.
- ↑ "Pisaflores". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México (in Spanish). Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. Archived from the original on March 20, 2007. Retrieved December 27, 2008.
- ↑ "Ubicación geográfica de Pisaflores". Hidalguía. Retrieved 21 October 2025.
- Sandstrom, Alan R., and Enrique Hugo García Valencia. 2005. Native peoples of the Gulf Coast of Mexico. Tucson: University of Arizona Press.