Ortega (Santa Catarina, Guanajuato)

Learn about medium-sized town of Ortega through its photos, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 279 inhabitants of the State of Guanajuato

The place of Ortega is inside the municipality of Santa Catarina (in the State of Guanajuato). There are 279 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #5 of the ranking. Ortega is at 1,530 meters of altitude.

Data: In Ortega, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 41% 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 Ortega? You can find it at 5.4 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Santa Catarina, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Ortega through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Ortega? How to go? Map

Online map of Ortega (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 Ortega (Guanajuato) is 279 inhabitants

Population data in Ortega (Santa Catarina, Guanajuato)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020136143279
2010116126242
2005105113218
Evolution of the population in Ortega: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Ortega:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.867.14
Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato:11.83%19.01%
Illiterate population:10.04%10.33%
Illiterate population (men):4.30%7.14%
Illiterate population (women):5.73%13.79%
Schooling level:6.855.34
Schooling level (men):6.785.48
Schooling level (women):6.925.20
Indigenous culture data in Ortega:
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 Ortega, 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 Ortega:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:3.94%16.12%
Employed population over 12 years (men):4.90%19.05%
Employed population over 12 years (women):2.94%12.93%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:7076
Homes with electricity:100.00%93.10%
Housing with piped water:100.00%96.55%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:91.43%79.31%
Dwellings with radio:50.00%53.45%
Housing with television:84.29%74.14%
Housing with refrigerator:81.43%60.34%
Housing with washing machine:41.43%12.07%
Housing with automobile:42.86%31.03%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:8.57%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:14.29%3.45%
Dwellings with cellular phones:70.00%15.52%
Homes with Internet:11.43%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Ortega (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 Ortega

With the satellite map of Ortega 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 Santa Catarina. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Ortega.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Ortega

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Ortega, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Ortega so you can contact them.:

#5 Population pyramid of Ortega (Guanajuato)

In Ortega 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 Ortega, 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 Ortega
Data of the age pyramid of the town Ortega (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)102232
Youth (6-14 years)263056
Adults (15-59 years)8374157
Elderly (60+ years)171734

#6 Photos of Ortega

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#7 The Postal Code of Ortega (Guanajuato) is 37955

Are you going to send a letter to Ortega? Do you have a friend in Ortega and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Ortega consists of the following 5 digits: 37955. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Ortega ("37") 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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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Santa Catarina

  1. Cruz de Diego (81 inhabitants)
  2. El Carrillo (25 inhabitants)
  3. El Copudo (112 inhabitants)
  4. El Paso (La Cantera) (2 inhabitants)
  5. El Sabino (179 inhabitants)
  6. El Saucito (60 inhabitants)
  7. El Sauz de la Faja (6 inhabitants)
  8. El Tablón (380 inhabitants)
  9. La Cantera (5 inhabitants)
  10. La Faja (254 inhabitants)
  11. Las Limitas (307 inhabitants)
  12. Los Juan Diegos (258 inhabitants)
  13. Santa Catarina (1681 inhabitants)
  14. Santa Cruz (Barrio de la Santa Cruz) (150 inhabitants)
  15. Sauz Blanco (3 inhabitants)