Huasca de Ocampo is a small town and municipality located near Pachuca in the Mexican state of Hidalgo, founded in 1505. It has about 305.80 km2 of territory. The current population of the municipality is 15,201 inhabitants. Now the main economic activities performed are agriculture, ranching (cattle), industry and trade.
The town was founded in 1555 by Don Pedro de Romero.
Huasca was named a "Pueblo Mágico" in 2001. The tourist places in Huasca de Ocampo are: San Miguel Regla, the Prismas Basálticos, Cañón de Peña del Aire, Presa de San Antonio Regla and the Goblins Museum.