La Cantera (Jerécuaro, Guanajuato)

We have collected many facts about the small village of La Cantera, as well as photos, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 131 inhabitants of Guanajuato.

The town of La Cantera is located in the Municipality of Jerécuaro (in the State of Guanajuato). There are 131 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #78 of the whole municipality. La Cantera is at 2,207 meters of altitude.

Data: In La Cantera, 26% of the population over 12 years is single and 17% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town within the municipality, you must know that La Cantera is located at 16.9 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of Jerécuaro, which is the one that has more inhabitants within the municipality. Thanks to our webpage and the satellite map that you can locate at the bottom, you can see the position and visit the surroundings of La Cantera.

#1 Where is La Cantera? How to get there? Map

Online map of La Cantera in Guanajuato, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of La Cantera (Guanajuato) is 131 inhabitants

Population data in La Cantera (Jerécuaro, Guanajuato)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20207655131
20108677163
20055547102
Evolution of the population in La Cantera: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Cantera:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.612.99
Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato:6.11%3.68%
Illiterate population:10.69%14.72%
Illiterate population (men):5.34%12.99%
Illiterate population (women):5.34%16.28%
Schooling level:5.814.45
Schooling level (men):4.844.02
Schooling level (women):6.554.87
Indigenous culture data in La Cantera:
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 La Cantera, 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 La Cantera:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:48.09%5.52%
Employed population over 12 years (men):67.27%11.69%
Employed population over 12 years (women):34.21%0.00%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:3646
Homes with electricity:94.44%89.47%
Housing with piped water:100.00%52.63%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:75.00%36.84%
Dwellings with radio:52.78%60.53%
Housing with television:94.44%89.47%
Housing with refrigerator:94.44%68.42%
Housing with washing machine:69.44%36.84%
Housing with automobile:41.67%34.21%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:11.11%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:2.78%44.74%
Dwellings with cellular phones:88.89%5.26%
Homes with Internet:16.67%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Cantera (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 La Cantera

With the satellite map of La Cantera 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 Jerécuaro. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Cantera.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Cantera

Many people want to stay in the town of La Cantera 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 La Cantera (Guanajuato)

In La Cantera 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 La Cantera, 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 La Cantera
Data of the age pyramid of the town La Cantera (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)10919
Youth (6-14 years)17926
Adults (15-59 years)393069
Elderly (60+ years)10717

#6 Photos of La Cantera

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of La Cantera? 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 La Cantera.

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#7 The Postal Code of La Cantera (Guanajuato) is 38557

Are you going to send a letter to La Cantera? Do you have a friend in La Cantera and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Cantera consists of the following 5 digits: 38557. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Cantera ("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.

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Jerécuaro

  1. Benítez (202 inhabitants)
  2. Cieneguilla de Alzati (376 inhabitants)
  3. El Banco (157 inhabitants)
  4. El Paderón (Potrero de Guadalupe) (- inhabitants)
  5. El Tepozán (558 inhabitants)
  6. La Cantera (50 inhabitants)
  7. La Mesa (6 inhabitants)
  8. La Quebradora (6 inhabitants)
  9. La Sabanilla (San José de la Sabanilla) (2360 inhabitants)
  10. Los Correa (10 inhabitants)
  11. Los Duraznos (12 inhabitants)
  12. Los Ruices (357 inhabitants)
  13. San Juan Viejo (6 inhabitants)
  14. Tejocote de Puriantzícuaro (52 inhabitants)
  15. La Yerbabuena (219 inhabitants)