| Official Name: | Villa Hidalgo |
| Native Name: | Hidalgo |
| Mapsize: | 160px |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Tamaulipas |
| Leader Title: | Mayor |
| Established Title: | Founded |
| Established Date: | May 19 1752 |
| Area Total Km2: | 2142.43 |
| Population As Of: | 2000 |
| Population Total: | 24281 |
| Timezone: | Central Standard Time |
| Utc Offset: | -6 |
| Timezone Dst: | Central Daylight Time |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
| Coordinates: | 24.2481°N -99.4378°W |
| Elevation M: | 400 |
| Postal Code Type: | Postal Code |
| Postal Code: | 87800 |
| Website: | http://www.vhidalgo.gob.mx |
Hidalgo Municipality (also, Villa Hidalgo) is a municipality located in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas. El Chorrito is a centre of pilgrimage in the municipality.24.2481°N -99.4378°W
The prevailing climate in Hidalgo is sub-humid and warm. Average rainfall is 700 millimeters, the minimum temperature is 2 °C and maximum of 41 °C.