El Arenal de Arriba (Guanajuato)

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So you will learn about this incredible town of 298 inhabitants of Guanajuato.

The place of El Arenal de Arriba is inside the municipality of San José Iturbide (in the State of Guanajuato). There are 298 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #56 of the ranking. El Arenal de Arriba is at 2,181 meters of altitude.

Data: In El Arenal de Arriba, 98% of the inhabitants are catholic and 66% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

Do you want to locate the town of El Arenal de Arriba? You can find it at 9.3 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of San José Iturbide, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Arenal de Arriba through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is El Arenal de Arriba? How to go? Map

Online map of El Arenal de Arriba (Guanajuato) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of El Arenal de Arriba (Guanajuato) is 298 inhabitants

Population data in El Arenal de Arriba (Guanajuato)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020149149298
2010153158311
2005149120269
Evolution of the population in El Arenal de Arriba: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Arenal de Arriba:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.374.43
Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato:10.40%15.11%
Illiterate population:5.37%8.68%
Illiterate population (men):2.01%4.43%
Illiterate population (women):3.36%13.07%
Schooling level:8.216.67
Schooling level (men):9.197.01
Schooling level (women):7.216.34
Indigenous culture data in El Arenal de Arriba:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.00%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of El Arenal de Arriba, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Guanajuato, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in El Arenal de Arriba:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:50.67%33.12%
Employed population over 12 years (men):65.10%48.10%
Employed population over 12 years (women):36.24%17.65%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:7694
Homes with electricity:100.00%94.81%
Housing with piped water:96.05%100.00%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:98.68%87.01%
Dwellings with radio:65.79%67.53%
Housing with television:92.11%94.81%
Housing with refrigerator:88.16%85.71%
Housing with washing machine:65.79%57.14%
Housing with automobile:63.16%53.25%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:25.00%9.09%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Dwellings with cellular phones:76.32%51.95%
Homes with Internet:19.74%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Arenal de Arriba (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Guanajuato, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of El Arenal de Arriba

Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Arenal de Arriba, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San José Iturbide. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Arenal de Arriba.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Arenal de Arriba

Many people want to stay in the town of El Arenal de Arriba itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available.:

#5 Population pyramid of El Arenal de Arriba (Guanajuato)

In El Arenal de Arriba there is a very characteristic age structure of the population, which you can see in the following population pyramid, with data from 2005. After analyzing the demographic data of El Arenal de Arriba, separated by men and women, and also by age groups, we can analyze what the future of the population in this town will be like.

Population pyramid of El Arenal de Arriba
Data of the age pyramid of the town El Arenal de Arriba (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)121527
Youth (6-14 years)251843
Adults (15-59 years)8694180
Elderly (60+ years)262248

#6 Photos of El Arenal de Arriba

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of El Arenal de Arriba? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic photos and others are simply panoramic photos taken by amateurs and friends who simply like El Arenal de Arriba.

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#7 The Postal Code of El Arenal de Arriba (Guanajuato) is 37988

Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Arenal de Arriba so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 37988. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Arenal de Arriba ("37") correspond to the State of Guanajuato, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.

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  2. Altamira (- inhabitants)
  3. El Arquito (El Arquito Buenavistilla) (88 inhabitants)
  4. El Jovero (15 inhabitants)
  5. El Mezquital (47 inhabitants)
  6. El Patolito (448 inhabitants)
  7. El Puertecito (86 inhabitants)
  8. El Rocío (2 inhabitants)
  9. La Cieneguita (3 inhabitants)
  10. La Guadalupana (- inhabitants)
  11. La Nueva Trinidad (262 inhabitants)
  12. La Venta (1560 inhabitants)
  13. San José de la Cruz (60 inhabitants)
  14. San Rafael de las Pomas (56 inhabitants)
  15. San Vicente la Redonda (27 inhabitants)