Puruagüita (Guanajuato)

Maps, photos and statistics of Puruagüita, a beautiful medium-sized town of 442 inhabitants of the State of Guanajuato

The place of Puruagüita is inside the municipality of Jerécuaro (in the State of Guanajuato). There are 442 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #22 in terms of number of inhabitants. Puruagüita is at 1,957 meters of altitude.

Data: In Puruagüita, 32% of the population over 12 years is single and 25% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

The town of Puruagüita is located at 10.1 kilometers from Jerécuaro, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northeast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Puruagüita.

#1 Where is Puruagüita? How to go? Map

Online map of Puruagüita 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 Puruagüita (Guanajuato) is 442 inhabitants

Population data in Puruagüita (Guanajuato)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020257185442
2010281211492
2005249196445
Evolution of the population in Puruagüita: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Puruagüita:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.4111.85
Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato:9.05%9.35%
Illiterate population:11.31%12.80%
Illiterate population (men):5.66%11.85%
Illiterate population (women):5.66%13.52%
Schooling level:6.585.26
Schooling level (men):5.724.98
Schooling level (women):7.215.48
Indigenous culture data in Puruagüita:
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 Puruagüita, 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 Puruagüita:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:47.29%31.10%
Employed population over 12 years (men):67.03%61.14%
Employed population over 12 years (women):33.07%8.54%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:140216
Homes with electricity:100.00%99.29%
Housing with piped water:100.00%97.14%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:95.00%87.14%
Dwellings with radio:65.71%75.71%
Housing with television:94.29%92.14%
Housing with refrigerator:94.29%90.00%
Housing with washing machine:72.86%48.57%
Housing with automobile:41.43%37.86%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:15.71%8.57%
Homes with landline telephone:10.71%7.14%
Dwellings with cellular phones:83.57%55.00%
Homes with Internet:25.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Puruagüita (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 Puruagüita

With the satellite map of Puruagüita 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 Puruagüita.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Puruagüita

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

In Puruagüita 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 Puruagüita, 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 Puruagüita
Data of the age pyramid of the town Puruagüita (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)252045
Youth (6-14 years)382361
Adults (15-59 years)13498232
Elderly (60+ years)6044104

#6 Photos of Puruagüita

In order for you to enjoy nature around Puruagüita, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Puruagüita, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#7 The Postal Code of Puruagüita (Guanajuato) is 38587

Are you going to send a letter to Puruagüita? Do you have a friend in Puruagüita and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Puruagüita consists of the following 5 digits: 38587. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Puruagüita ("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 Puruagüita as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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Average Rating: 4.6/5
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  2. Cerro Prieto Centro (Tierra Fría) (143 inhabitants)
  3. El Cerrito (Las Palmas) (- inhabitants)
  4. El Huizache (281 inhabitants)
  5. El Novillo (239 inhabitants)
  6. La Cajeta (133 inhabitants)
  7. La Ceja (192 inhabitants)
  8. La Cueva (La Cueva de Puruagua) (214 inhabitants)
  9. Llanos de San Francisco (243 inhabitants)
  10. Los Duraznos (12 inhabitants)
  11. Los Ruices (357 inhabitants)
  12. Ojo Seco (67 inhabitants)
  13. Rincón de la Esperanza (13 inhabitants)
  14. Unión de Ejidos Artículo 27 Constitucional (- inhabitants)
  15. Zatemaye (359 inhabitants)