Álamos (Guanajuato)
The most complete information about the medium-sized town of Álamos (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Guanajuato has 364 inhabitants?
The town of Álamos (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of Atarjea. There are 364 inhabitants and it is 1,546 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Pinal de Amoles is 37 minutes away by car (31 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #5 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Álamos, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 59% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Álamos? They are at the bottom of this page.
The town of Álamos is located at 9.6 kilometers from El Carricillo, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest direction. In addition, it is located at 9.7 kilometers from Atarjea, which is the capital of the municipality, in the North direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Álamos.
#1 Where is Álamos? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Álamos 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 Álamos.
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#2 The population of Álamos (Guanajuato) is 364 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 195 | 169 | 364 |
| 2010 | 162 | 156 | 318 |
| 2005 | 144 | 145 | 289 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.37 | 9.62 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 27.75% | 28.93% |
| Illiterate population: | 8.24% | 11.64% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.30% | 9.62% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.95% | 13.58% |
| Schooling level: | 9.41 | 7.68 |
| Schooling level (men): | 9.39 | 8.05 |
| Schooling level (women): | 9.43 | 7.34 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Atarjea (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 36.81% | 36.48% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 45.56% | 57.69% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 29.23% | 16.05% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 98 | 99 |
| Homes with electricity: | 96.94% | 93.83% |
| Homes with piped water: | 95.92% | 86.42% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 87.76% | 82.72% |
| Homes with a radio: | 17.35% | 45.68% |
| Homes with a television: | 76.53% | 75.31% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 75.51% | 67.90% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 60.20% | 44.44% |
| Homes with a car: | 35.71% | 30.86% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 25.51% | 12.35% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 4.08% | 1.23% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 59.18% | 6.17% |
| Homes with Internet: | 35.71% | 1.23% |
#3 Satellite photo of Álamos
With the satellite map of Álamos 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 Atarjea. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Álamos.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Álamos
Do you want to stay in Álamos? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Álamos:- POSADA SANTA MARIA: 28 km away, direction South (19 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PEÑAMILLER: 29 km away, direction South (20 minutes by car)
- POSADA MARY: 27 km away, direction South (23 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PUENTE DE DIOS: 28 km away, direction East (19 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Álamos
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Álamos? The list of the best places to visit in Álamos and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de Álamos para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Grande (1749 meters): 1.7 km walk (24 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Colorado (1747 meters): 3.8 km walk (78 minutes), heading East.
- El Tapado (2081 meters): 5.3 km walk (86 minutes), heading Northwest.
- El Repasadero (2032 meters): 5.8 km walk (85 minutes), heading South.
- Pinal de Amoles (Querétaro): Don't miss "Cañón de la Angostura", 37 km, heading Southeast (31 minutes by car)
- Jalpan de Serra (Querétaro Arteaga): Don't miss "Plaza Principal", 71 km, heading East (47 minutes by car)
- El Ángel (18 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
- San Antón (159 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northeast (5 minutes by car)
- La Luz (9 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the West (9 minutes by car)
- El Mezquital (135 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Northeast (9 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Álamos (Guanajuato)
In Álamos 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 Álamos, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 21 | 25 | 46 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 33 | 23 | 56 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 106 | 91 | 197 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 35 | 30 | 65 |
#7 Pictures of Álamos
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Álamos? 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 pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Álamos.
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#8 The Postal Code of Álamos (Guanajuato) is 37946
Are you going to send a letter to Álamos? Do you have a friend in Álamos and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Álamos consists of the following 5 digits: 37946. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Álamos ("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.
#9 Vote for Álamos as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#10 Schools in Álamos
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Atarjea
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Atarjea
- Cerro Prieto (202 inhabitants)
- El Ángel (18 inhabitants)
- El Carricillo (700 inhabitants)
- El Chilarito (160 inhabitants)
- El Chiquero (- inhabitants)
- El Pilón (16 inhabitants)
- Ex-Hacienda de Charcas (93 inhabitants)
- La Joya (159 inhabitants)
- La Lagunita (139 inhabitants)
- La Luz (9 inhabitants)
- Los Llanitos (84 inhabitants)
- Piedra Gorda (83 inhabitants)
- Puerto de la Joya (- inhabitants)
- Salitrillo (64 inhabitants)
- San Antón (159 inhabitants)