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Galeras (Cortazar, Guanajuato)

We have collected many facts about the medium-sized town of Galeras, as well as photos, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 403 inhabitants of Guanajuato.

The place of Galeras is inside the municipality of Cortazar (in the State of Guanajuato). There are 403 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #25 of the whole municipality. Galeras is at 1,731 meters of altitude.

Data: In Galeras, 27% of the population over 12 years is single and 31% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Galeras is located at 7.1 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of Cortazar, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Galeras.

#1 Where is Galeras? How to go? Map

Online map of Galeras (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 Galeras (Guanajuato) is 403 inhabitants

Population data in Galeras (Cortazar, Guanajuato)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	198	205	403
2010	196	179	375
2005	203	181	384

Evolution of the population in Galeras: Total   Men   Women Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Galeras, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Guanajuato, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Cortazar (statistics, photos, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Galeras (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 Galeras

With the satellite map of Galeras will I be able to look for my location? Yes, access the map, zoom in and see the surroundings of this town and the municipality of Cortazar. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Galeras.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Galeras

Many people want to stay in the town of Galeras 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.:

• MOTEL LA FUENTE: 5 km away, direction Northeast (4 minutes by car)
• MOTEL JARDIN: 8 km away, direction Northeast (6 minutes by car)
• PENSIÓN DECASA: 9 km away, direction Northeast (6 minutes by car)
• HOTEL VILLA CONCORDIA: 9 km away, direction Northeast (6 minutes by car)

#5 Population pyramid of Galeras (Guanajuato)

In Galeras 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 Galeras, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Galeras (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	13	28	41
Youth (6-14 years)	27	27	54
Adults (15-59 years)	120	116	236
Elderly (60+ years)	38	34	72

#6 Photos of Galeras

In order for you to enjoy nature around Galeras, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Galeras, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#7 The Postal Code of Galeras (Guanajuato) is 38493

Are you going to send a letter to Galeras? Do you have a friend in Galeras and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Galeras consists of the following 5 digits: 38493. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Galeras ("38") correspond to the state code of Guanajuato, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

#8 Vote for Galeras as the most beautiful town in Mexico

Do you like Galeras or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for Galeras to let everyone know about it. Use these stars ("0" you don't like it much, "5" you like it a lot) to rate it with your opinion.

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#10 Schools in Galeras

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