The municipality of Zacualtipán de Ángeles is one of the eighty-four municipalities that make up the state of Hidalgo in Mexico. Whose municipal seat is the town of Zacualtipán. The municipality is located north of the Hidalgo territory between the parallels 20°33 'and 20°45' north latitude. The meridians 98°25 'and 98°43' west longitude. With an altitude of between 500 and 2300 meters above sea level, this municipality has an area of 272.69 km2, and represents 1.31% of the surface of the state, within the geographical region known as Sierra Alta. It is bordered to the north by the municipality of Tianguistengo and the state of Veracruz by Ignacio de la Llave. To the east with the state of Veracruz by Ignacio de la Llave.
To the south with the state of Veracruz by Ignacio de la Llave and the municipalities of San Agustín Metzquititlán and Metztitlán. To the west with the municipalities of Metztitlán and Xochiatipan.