Barretos
We have collected many facts about the large village of Barretos, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 2,025 inhabitants of Guanajuato.
The town of Barretos belongs to the municipality of León (State of Guanajuato). There are 2,025 inhabitants and it is 1,770 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Jalpa de Cánovas is 72 minutes away by car (53 km). It is the most populated town in the position #25 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Barretos, 37% of individuals have completed secondary education and 7% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Barretos is located at 20.5 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of León de los Aldama, 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 Barretos.
#1 Where is Barretos? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Barretos 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 Barretos.
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#2 The population of Barretos (Guanajuato) is 2,025 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1019 | 1006 | 2025 |
| 2010 | 857 | 801 | 1658 |
| 2005 | 646 | 603 | 1249 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.55 | 8.99 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 1.28% | 1.69% |
| Illiterate population: | 6.77% | 10.07% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.91% | 8.99% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.85% | 11.09% |
| Schooling level: | 7.17 | 5.65 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.34 | 5.81 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.01 | 5.50 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.05% | 0.06% |
| 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 León (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 47.36% | 37.33% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 62.33% | 53.18% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 32.58% | 22.52% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 442 | 425 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.10% | 97.30% |
| Homes with piped water: | 97.96% | 98.65% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 90.95% | 70.27% |
| Homes with a radio: | 73.53% | 75.68% |
| Homes with a television: | 95.25% | 94.86% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 83.94% | 75.95% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 82.35% | 75.95% |
| Homes with a car: | 39.82% | 37.03% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 7.01% | 2.97% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 13.12% | 27.84% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 73.76% | 17.03% |
| Homes with Internet: | 9.50% | 0.27% |
#3 Satellite photo of Barretos
With the satellite map of Barretos 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 León. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Barretos.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Barretos
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Barretos, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Barretos so you can contact them:- HOTEL HACIENDA SAN CRISTOBAL: 11 km away, direction Northwest (9 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL AEROPUERTO: 23 km away, direction Northeast (16 minutes by car)
- INMOBILIARIA LEON-SILAO, S.A. DE C.V.: 24 km away, direction Northeast (18 minutes by car)
- PASADA PROVIDENCIA: 22 km away, direction Northeast (16 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Barretos
Want to know what to see in Barretos if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Barretos.Las mejores montes de Barretos para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro La Tetilla (1850 meters): 6.3 km walk (90 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro El Coyote (1889 meters): 6.4 km walk (89 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro El Chino (1860 meters): 7.2 km walk (126 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Bola (1878 meters): 12.3 km walk (151 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Jalpa de Cánovas (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Presa de Santa Eduviges", 72 km, heading West (53 minutes by car)
- Granja Santa Martha (6 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
- La Manga de los Novillos (7 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
- Fracción Nuevo Lindero (16 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
- Miguel Hidalgo Dos (El Bordo) (185 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Barretos (Guanajuato)
In Barretos 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 Barretos, 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) | 148 | 142 | 290 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 180 | 181 | 361 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 605 | 615 | 1,220 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 86 | 68 | 154 |
#7 Pictures of Barretos
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Barretos? 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 Barretos.
Disfrute con las fotos de Barretos en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of Barretos (Guanajuato) is 37687
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Barretos 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: 37687. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Barretos ("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 Barretos 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:
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#10 Schools in Barretos
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of León
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