Hidalgo (state)
state in Mexico
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Hidalgo is a state in central Mexico. About 2,350,000 people live there. Its capital is called Pachuca.
State of Hidalgo | |
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Coordinates: 20°28′42″N 98°51′49″W / 20.4783°N 98.8636°W | |
Country | Mexico |
Capital | Pachuca |
Municipalities | 86 |
Government | |
• Governor | Miguel Ángel Osorio Chong (PRI) |
• Federal Deputies | PRI:4 PRD:2 PAN:1 |
• Federal Senators | José Guadarrama (PRD) Francisco Berganza (C) Jesús Murillo (PRI) |
Area | |
• Total | 20,813 km2 (8,036 sq mi) |
Population (2005) | |
• Total | 2,345,514 (Ranked 18th) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
HDI (2004) | 0.7515 - medium Ranked 27th |
ISO 3166-2 | MX-HID |
Postal abbr. | Hgo. |
Website | Hidalgo State Government |