Purísima de Altamira (Guanajuato)

We have collected many facts about the small village of Purísima de Altamira, as well as photos, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 140 inhabitants of Guanajuato.

The place of Purísima de Altamira is inside the municipality of Pénjamo (in the State of Guanajuato). There are 140 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #142 of the whole municipality. Purísima de Altamira is at 1,721 meters of altitude.

Data: In Purísima de Altamira, 96% of the inhabitants are catholic and 59% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Purísima de Altamira is located at 24.8 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of Pénjamo, 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 Purísima de Altamira.

#1 Where is Purísima de Altamira? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Purísima de Altamira in Guanajuato? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Purísima de Altamira.

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#2 The population of Purísima de Altamira (Guanajuato) is 140 inhabitants

Population data in Purísima de Altamira (Guanajuato)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20206674140
2010100108208
200510594199
Evolution of the population in Purísima de Altamira: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Purísima de Altamira:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.189.26
Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato:5.00%13.94%
Illiterate population:9.29%10.10%
Illiterate population (men):3.57%9.26%
Illiterate population (women):5.71%11.00%
Schooling level:5.474.60
Schooling level (men):5.584.63
Schooling level (women):5.354.56
Indigenous culture data in Purísima de Altamira:
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 Purísima de Altamira, 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 Purísima de Altamira:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:37.14%32.69%
Employed population over 12 years (men):62.16%62.04%
Employed population over 12 years (women):9.09%1.00%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:4174
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Housing with piped water:100.00%98.21%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:95.12%64.29%
Dwellings with radio:60.98%73.21%
Housing with television:90.24%83.93%
Housing with refrigerator:97.56%87.50%
Housing with washing machine:58.54%57.14%
Housing with automobile:43.90%35.71%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:4.88%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:12.20%0.00%
Dwellings with cellular phones:65.85%64.29%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Purísima de Altamira (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 Purísima de Altamira

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Purísima de Altamira, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Pénjamo. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Purísima de Altamira.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Purísima de Altamira

Do you want to stay in Purísima de Altamira? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Purísima de Altamira:

#5 Population pyramid of Purísima de Altamira (Guanajuato)

In Purísima de Altamira 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 Purísima de Altamira, 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 Purísima de Altamira
Data of the age pyramid of the town Purísima de Altamira (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)369
Youth (6-14 years)3811
Adults (15-59 years)353974
Elderly (60+ years)252146

#6 Photos of Purísima de Altamira

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of Purísima de Altamira? 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 Purísima de Altamira.

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#7 The Postal Code of Purísima de Altamira (Guanajuato) is 36948

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Purísima de Altamira 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: 36948. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Purísima de Altamira ("36") 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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  3. Fichas de López (250 inhabitants)
  4. Santa Rosa (- inhabitants)
  5. La Barbacoa (40 inhabitants)
  6. La Charquilla (2 inhabitants)
  7. La Esperanza (16 inhabitants)
  8. La Grulla (6 inhabitants)
  9. Labor de Arias (- inhabitants)
  10. Las Tinajas (20 inhabitants)
  11. Piedras Lisas (5 inhabitants)
  12. Providencia de Negrete (70 inhabitants)
  13. Rancho Seco de Barajas (932 inhabitants)
  14. San Luis el Alto (407 inhabitants)
  15. Santa Teresa de Morales Tres (26 inhabitants)