Banda (Guanajuato)
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So you will learn about this incredible town of 538 inhabitants of Guanajuato.
The town of Banda (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of San Miguel de Allende. There are 538 inhabitants and it is 1,854 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nal is 34 minutes away by car (32 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #78 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Banda, 34% of the population over 12 years is single and 8% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
The town of Banda is located at 9.6 kilometers from San Miguel de Allende, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Banda.
#1 Where is Banda? How to go? Map
Online map of Banda (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 Banda (Guanajuato) is 538 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 294 | 244 | 538 |
| 2010 | 192 | 175 | 367 |
| 2005 | 186 | 175 | 361 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.51 | 7.43 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 0.37% | 1.09% |
| Illiterate population: | 5.20% | 12.53% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.23% | 7.43% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.97% | 17.19% |
| Schooling level: | 6.78 | 5.14 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.68 | 5.41 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.86 | 4.90 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.93% | 5.72% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.19% | 3.00% |
| 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 San Miguel de Allende (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 40.52% | 19.89% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 60.66% | 30.29% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 23.81% | 10.42% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 118 | 75 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.15% | 95.52% |
| Homes with piped water: | 97.46% | 82.09% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 64.41% | 73.13% |
| Homes with a radio: | 56.78% | 82.09% |
| Homes with a television: | 89.83% | 88.06% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 88.14% | 73.13% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 40.68% | 16.42% |
| Homes with a car: | 41.53% | 38.81% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.85% | 2.99% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 7.63% | 19.40% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 76.27% | 35.82% |
| Homes with Internet: | 8.47% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Banda
With the satellite map of Banda 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 San Miguel de Allende. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Banda.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Banda
Do you want to stay in Banda? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Banda:- HOTEL HACIENDA TABOADA: 4 km away, direction Northeast (3 minutes by car)
- HOTEL HACIENDA LAS NUBES: 6 km away, direction Northeast (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CORREGIDORA: 12 km away, direction Southeast (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ARCADA: 13 km away, direction Southeast (10 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Banda
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Banda? The list of the best places to visit in Banda and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de Banda para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro El Común (2161 meters): 18.0 km walk (257 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro El Venado (2095 meters): 17.3 km walk (288 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro El Palo Colorado (2333 meters): 14.1 km walk (183 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nal (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Casa de Visitas - mansión barroca del siglo XVIII", 34 km, heading Northwest (32 minutes by car)
- Comonfort (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Estación de Fábrica de Soria", 59 km, heading South (44 minutes by car)
- Rancho Nuevo (Rancho Nuevo de Banda) (302 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
- Presita de Santa Rosa (225 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- Bandita (48 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- Artesano (La Luz) (166 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Banda (Guanajuato)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Banda by age and gender, to show you the following population pyramid of the town, from the year 2005. You can check how the percentages of children and adults are distributed, in addition to women and men. With this data you can analyze the demographic structure, and know if in Banda there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 42 | 33 | 75 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 60 | 47 | 107 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 171 | 150 | 321 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 21 | 14 | 35 |
#7 Pictures of Banda
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Banda? 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 Banda.
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#8 The Postal Code of Banda (Guanajuato) is 37893
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Banda 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: 37893. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Banda ("37") 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.
#9 Vote for Banda as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Guanajuato, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Guanajuato
#10 Schools in Banda
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Miguel de Allende
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