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La Escondida

Aguascalientes, Mexico · North America

About La Escondida

La Escondida sits on the route: 10 minutes from La Concepción.

La Escondida is a town located in Aguascalientes, Mexico. With a population of 1,318, it is an important destination in North America.

On a road trip, La Escondida sits in Mexico, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Mexico City time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add La Escondida to your route.

About La Escondida

Aguascalientes, officially the Free and Sovereign State of Aguascalientes, is one of the 32 states which comprise the federated entities of Mexico. At 22°N and with an average altitude of 1,950 m (6,400 ft) above sea level it is predominantly of semi-arid climate (Bhs and Bhk). The state is located in the northern

Read more part of the Bajío region, which is in the north-central part of the country, bordered by Zacatecas to the north, east and west, and by Jalisco to the south. As of the 2020 census, Aguascalientes has a population of 1,425,607 inhabitants, most of whom live in its capital city, also named Aguascalientes. Its name means "hot waters" and originated from the abundance of hot springs originally found in the area. The demonym for the state's inhabitants is hidrocálido or aguascalentense. Aguascalientes is one of the smallest states of Mexico, both by population or land, being the 27th most populated state and the 29th biggest state by area; nonetheless, it is the fourth state by population density, and its economic development in recent years have located it as the seventh state by Human Development Index and the eighth with highest GDPTooltip gross domestic product per capita. Aguascalientes was historically known for its former railroad and textile industry, as well as wine making, an industry that remains today. During the 2010s Aguascalientes became the fastest-growing state in the country for the whole decade. Aguascalientes is also well known for its San Marcos Fair (Feria Nacional de San Marcos), the largest fair in Mexico and one of the largest in Latin America.

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Where is La Escondida located?

La Escondida is located in Aguascalientes, Mexico, North America. The coordinates are 22.0348 latitude, -102.2570 longitude.

What is the population of La Escondida?

La Escondida has a population of approximately 1,318 people, making it a town in Mexico.

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Quick Information

Population
1,318
Continent
North America
Country
Mexico
Region
Aguascalientes
Timezone
America/Mexico_City
Coordinates
22.0348, -102.2570

Emergency & Services

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Police
911
Ambulance
911
Fire
911
Driving side
right

Green Angels (free tourist roadside assistance on federal highways): 078.

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